Brooklands Nelson, Caerphilly
14 addresses across 1 postcode (CF46), about 390 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47500795.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £318,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 5).
- 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 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Quakers Yard, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 145 to 152 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Nelson Surgery, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £318,000 | £318,000 | £318,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £525,000 | £525,000 | £525,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2009 | 3 | £175,000 | £113,000 | £200,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £84,950 | £84,950 | £84,950 |
| 1999 | 2 | £54,500 | £50,000 | £59,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2025 | LLWYNFRON CF46 6DR | Semi-detached | £318,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2024 | BROOKLANDS HOUSE CF46 6DR | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2024 | PARK FARM CF46 6DR | Detached | £505,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Jul 2019 | TIRNANT CF46 6DR | Detached | £158,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2010 | SUNNYDALE CF46 6DR | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2009 | WEST WINDS CF46 6DR | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2009 | LLWYNFRON CF46 6DR | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2009 | CLAERWEN CF46 6DR | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | MELROSE CF46 6DR | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2005 | DOLWERN CF46 6DR | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2003 | MELROSE CF46 6DR | Semi-detached | £84,950 | |
| 25 Oct 1999 | WEST WINDS CF46 6DR | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 29 Jan 1999 | INGLEBROOK CF46 6DR | Detached | £50,000 | |
| 24 Feb 1995 | CLAERWEN CF46 6DR | Detached | £40,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 112 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (4); House, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 2024 (1); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
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 (55% of about 670 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 14 address points in this street's postcodes, 3 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: none is in an area at risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 3 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk.
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 14 addresses are between 145 m and 152 m above sea level (147 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF46 6DR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Quakers Yard 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Abercynon 190,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Ystrad Mynach 222,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Star Club Nelson | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Nelson Bus Station Stand 2 | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Perrott Street Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 29.3 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nelson Surgery | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Knights Nelson Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Police station | Ystrad Mynach Police Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Nelson, Nelson Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,810 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shingrig Road Allotments 1.4 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Llancaiach-fawr, a listed building (Grade I), 760 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Llancaiach-fawr | Listed building, Grade I | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cwm Mafon | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Goitre Coed | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Coed Gelliau'r-gwellt | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Coed Cwm-cothi | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Coed Cefn-fforest | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Cefn Merthyr | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.1 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 14 |
2 of the street's 14 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 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Trelewis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neighbourhood Watch Trelewis and Bedlinog District Food Pantry | Retailers - other | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| West View Stores CF46 6DE | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 May 2025 |
| Joes Fish Shop CF46 6DN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 3 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (south-wales).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 26% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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 6DR: 14 addresses
Nearby streets
Shingrig Road · Shingrig Road · The Paddocks · Warren Terrace · Shingrig Road · Meadow Lane · Bwl Road · Lon Y Celyn · Gelligaer Road · Lon-y-Dderwen
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.