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Location in CaerphillyPenyrheol sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Penyrheol
Penyrheol is a residential suburb located in the county of Caerphilly, Wales. It is part of the larger town of Caerphilly and lies within the CF83 postcode area. The area is primarily known for its community atmosphere and local amenities, including schools, shops, and parks. Penyrheol offers a range of housing options, making it suitable for families and individuals alike.
The suburb is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with public transport options available for easy commuting. The surrounding region features a mix of urban and natural landscapes, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Penyrheol's location allows residents to enjoy both the convenience of town life and access to the beautiful Welsh countryside.
School Ratings in Penyrheol
Families in Penyrheol have access to 76 local schools.
House Prices in Penyrheol
Homes sell for an average of £216K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £198K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penyrheol
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Penyrheol, with 81 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Penyrheol
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Penyrheol, the nearest being Court House Medical Centre (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Penyrheol
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Property Prices 6,745 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Penyrheol ONS 2023
The average total household income in Penyrheol is approximately £45,243 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,762. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,762.
Businesses in Penyrheol ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,420 active businesses based in Penyrheol, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Penyrheol 386 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Penyrheol is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
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 Penyrheol
Of the 23,666 households in and around Penyrheol, 68% are owned, 19% 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 Penyrheol.