Penpedairheol on the map
Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in CaerphillyPenpedairheol sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Penpedairheol
Penpedairheol is a village located in the Caerphilly county borough of Wales, within the postcode area CF82. It is situated near the larger town of Caerphilly, known for its impressive castle. The village offers a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities, making it a practical place for residents.
The surrounding area features various parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Penpedairheol is well-connected by public transport, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The village has a strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings contributing to a friendly atmosphere. Overall, Penpedairheol serves as a functional base for those looking to enjoy life in this part of Wales.
School Ratings in Penpedairheol
There are 63 schools in and around Penpedairheol.
House Prices in Penpedairheol
The average property price is £189K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £170K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penpedairheol
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Healthcare in Penpedairheol
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Penpedairheol, the nearest being Pengam Health Centre (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Penpedairheol
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Property Prices 2,336 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Penpedairheol ONS 2023
The average total household income in Penpedairheol is approximately £43,391 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,200. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,200.
Businesses in Penpedairheol ONS 2025
There are approximately 455 active businesses based in Penpedairheol, around 22 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Penpedairheol 1 crimes · April 2026
Penpedairheol records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Penpedairheol
Of the 8,841 households in and around Penpedairheol, 71% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Penpedairheol.