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Location in CaerphillyHafodyrynys sits where the marker shows within the county.

37,305
Population
16,029
Households
12
Schools nearby
£42,320
Avg. household income
768
Businesses
584
People per km²
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About Hafodyrynys

Hafodyrynys is a village located in the Caerphilly county borough of Wales. It lies within the NP11 postcode area and is situated close to the town of Newbridge. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding landscape features typical Welsh countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and walks.

The village has a strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Public transport links are available, making it convenient for those wishing to travel to nearby towns or explore the wider region. Hafodyrynys serves as a peaceful place for families and individuals alike, offering a simple lifestyle while being close to larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Hafodyrynys

Hafodyrynys is served by 61 schools.

House Prices in Hafodyrynys

Property prices average £181K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £132K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hafodyrynys

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hafodyrynys, with 30 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in Hafodyrynys

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Hafodyrynys, the nearest being North Celynen Practice (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 4,466 sales

Average Price £181K
£500 , £42.5M
Detached £274K 426
Semi £163K 1,429
Terraced £132K 2,237
Flat £96K 156

Household Income in Hafodyrynys ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hafodyrynys is approximately £42,320 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,910. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hafodyrynys £42,320
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,910.

Businesses in Hafodyrynys ONS 2025

There are approximately 768 active businesses based in Hafodyrynys, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

768 Total businesses
21 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Hafodyrynys 84 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hafodyrynys falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Anti-Social Behaviour 30
Violence & Sexual Offences 30
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Public Order 6
Burglary 3
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 2
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Llanhilleth Train Station 1.1 miles
Newbridge Train Station 1.8 miles
Gilfach Fargoed Train Station 4.5 miles
Bargoed Train Station 4.6 miles
Crosskeys Train Station 4.7 miles
Pengam Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Caerphilly
Ward Crumlin
Constituency Islwyn
Parish Crumlin

Home Ownership in Hafodyrynys

Of the 16,487 households in and around Hafodyrynys, 68% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 18% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hafodyrynys.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hafodyrynys

What is the population of Hafodyrynys?
Hafodyrynys has a population of approximately 37,305 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hafodyrynys?
The average property in and around Hafodyrynys sold for about £180,830, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 48% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Hafodyrynys?
Hafodyrynys is covered by the NP11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hafodyrynys?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hafodyrynys, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hafodyrynys?
The nearest railway station to Hafodyrynys is Llanhilleth Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.