Bathafon Cottages Rhymney, Caerphilly
1 address across 1 postcode (NP22), about 20 m long. USRN 47504332.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2007 the median was £89,700 across 1 sale.
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Caerphilly costs £2,083 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Rhymney, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, War Memorial Park, is about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 292 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Meddygfa Cwm Rhymni Practice, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 170 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | £89,700 | £89,700 | £89,700 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2007 | 2 NP22 5HW | Terraced | £89,700 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Caerphilly in 2026-27: Band D £2,083 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,389 | £1,620 | £1,851 | £2,083 | £2,546 | £3,009 | £3,471 | £4,166 | £4,860 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (41% of about 580 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
None of the 3 address points in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 292 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP22 5HW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rhymney 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pontlottyn 32,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Tir-Phil 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St David's Church Rhymney | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tredegar Bus Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 41.1 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Meddygfa Cwm Rhymni Practice | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Complete Care Pharmacy | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Integrated Health & Social Care Centre | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Ysbyty Tri Chwm | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Police station | Rhymney Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest A & S News, Rhymney Cashzone | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest War Memorial Park 9.9 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest War Memorial Park 7.0 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,140 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 10 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St David, a listed building (Grade II*), 100 m south. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St David | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m south |
| Penuel Baptist Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m north-west |
| Rhymney Upper Furnace | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Rhaslas Pond South Dam | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cwm Mawr | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Ras Bryn-oer | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Bryn Pyllog | Hill | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Rhymni Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Rhaslas Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Bryn Bach Park | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Caerphilly: see them on the Caerphilly page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Rhymney Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 250 m | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Y Lawnt Welsh medium | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Bryn Awel Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhymney Convenience Store NP22 5HL | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| Ray's Dairies NP22 5NQ | Distributors/Transporters | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Rhymney Oriental NP22 5BS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Yummies NP22 5BS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Surevend Catering NP22 5NG | Other catering premises | 240 m | 4 Good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Kaler Food and Wine NP22 5NB | Retailers - other | 330 m | 4 Good | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Flamers NP22 5NB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Cylch Meithrin Rhymney NP22 5NB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 9 Nov 2023 |
| St Davids Community Cafe NP22 5NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 4 Good | 18 May 2026 |
| Hot Wok NP22 5NB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Royal Arms Hotel NP22 5NB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Jun 2025 |
| St Teilo House NP22 5NF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Family Shopper NP22 5LP | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 7 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 74 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Warmington Place (32); On or near Church Street (27); On or near Rowan Place (26); On or near Heol Aneurin Bevan (25); On or near Kings Avenue (19).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NP22 5HW: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Kings Avenue · Price Street · B4257 · Church Street · Queens Crescent · Queen's Crescent · Kings Avenue · Tanyllan Terrace · King Edward Terrace · Kings Avenue · Colenso Terrace · Tre-Edwards
All the streets in NP22 and across Caerphilly.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.