Beech Tree Way Nelson, Caerphilly
35 addresses across 1 postcode (CF46), about 240 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47500682.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £221,250 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 11, E: 3).
- 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 C; 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 Ystrad Mynach, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 390 m away, and Parc Penallta (123 hectares) is about 740 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 181 to 187 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 35 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Nelson Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £221,250 | £172,500 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £272,500 | £255,000 | £290,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | £212,500 | £75,000 | £229,950 |
| 2019 | 1 | £147,950 | £147,950 | £147,950 |
| 2015 | 3 | £95,000 | £92,000 | £120,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £130,000 | £118,000 | £142,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £120,750 | £116,500 | £125,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £124,950 | £124,950 | £124,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £79,000 | £79,000 | £79,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 2026 | 45 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 41 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £172,500 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 49 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2025 | 12 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2024 | 16 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £200,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2023 | 23 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2022 | 2 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2022 | 25 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2022 | 9 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £229,950 | |
| 29 Apr 2022 | 15 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2019 | 8 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £147,950 | |
| 24 Sep 2015 | 10 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £92,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jul 2015 | 21 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2015 | 15 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2014 | 9 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2014 | 45 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2011 | 3 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2009 | 33 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £116,500 | |
| 17 Jul 2009 | 19 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 49 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £124,950 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 39 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £79,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2002 | 2 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 17 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 19 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £61,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jul 2000 | 2A CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2000 | 29 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £55,500 | |
| 11 Feb 2000 | 29 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 15 Nov 1999 | 41 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £51,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Apr 1999 | 16 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £51,950 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Jan 1999 | 6 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £38,500 | |
| 3 Nov 1997 | 16 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £48,950 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Aug 1995 | 43 CF46 6NU | Semi-detached | £49,950 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (17); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (11); 1950-1966 (4); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16).
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 C (45% of about 730 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 36 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 35 addresses are between 181 m and 187 m above sea level (184 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF46 6NU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ystrad Mynach 222,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Quakers Yard 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Hengoed 129,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beech Tree Way Nelson | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Nelson Bus Station Stand 1 | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Griffin Drive, Hengoed | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 28.3 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nelson Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Knights Nelson Pharmacy | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Ystrad Mynach Police Station | 3.1 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Nelson, Nelson Cashzone | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,090 m² | 390 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Parc Penallta 123 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 590 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heol Fawr Allotments 6,680 m² | 230 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 127 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coed Gelliau'r-gwellt | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Cwm Mafon | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Coed Penalltau | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Coed-y-Twyn | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Coed Castell-llŵyd | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Bwlch Carn-y-Gelli | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 32 | 35 |
3 of the street's 35 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Cornel CF46 6NP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Tylers Arms CF46 6NW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 4 Good | 17 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Beech Tree Way (5); On or near Hawthorne Road (4); On or near Mountain Way (3); On or near Ty Du Road (2); On or near Heol Isaf (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 40% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 65% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 44% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- CF46 6NU: 35 addresses of 36 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mountain Way · Heol Uchaf · Pine Tree Way · Heol Uchaf · Pine Tree Way · Heol Fawr · Hawthorne Road · Heol Isaf · Heol Fawr · Hawthorn Road · A472 · Springfield Terrace
All the streets in CF46 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.