Standard Street Trethomas, Caerphilly
1 address across 1 postcode (CF83), about 60 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 47509265.
- 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 Energlyn and Churchill Park, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 210 m away, and Parc Glan yr Afon (16 hectares) is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 69 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ty Bryn Surgery, about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 39% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 112 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
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 C (37% 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 11 address points in this street's postcodes, 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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: 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 address is about 69 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF83 8DG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Energlyn and Churchill Park 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Caerphilly 623,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Llanbradach 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Trethomas Clinic | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Caerphilly Interchange Stand 11 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 4 Lawrence Street Parking | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Duck Pool Lane | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 24.6 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ty Bryn Surgery | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | North View Dental Practice | 3.1 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| Police station | Bedwas Police Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Bedwas, Bedwas | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Parc Glan yr Afon 16 ha | 210 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lower-Glyn Gwyn Street Allotments 2.0 ha | 220 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bedwas Churchyard Cross, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bedwas Churchyard Cross | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Gwern-y-Domen Castle Mound | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Rudry Ironworks | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| The Van | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Berth-gôch Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Coed Waun-cynllyfan | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Coed Gwter | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Twyn yr Oerfel | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Cwm-y-bwch | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Y Llyn | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyn-Y-Wern Primary English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 290 m | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Bedwas High School English medium | Secondary | 11–19 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Graig-y-Rhacca Primary and Nursery Community English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Bedwas Junior English medium | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Bedwas Infants English medium | Primary | 3–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| St James Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Dessert House CF83 8HN | Other catering premises | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| New Little Village CF83 8BY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 4 Good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Yummies CF83 8BY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Glanmors CF83 8BY | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Trethomas Premier Convenience Store CF83 8BY | Retailers - other | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 May 2025 |
| Mynydd Haf Independent School CF83 8BY | School/college/university | 250 m | 4 Good | 18 Dec 2023 |
| Charlies Cafe (Alternative Address) CF83 8BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Mayflower Chop Suey House CF83 8BU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 4 Good | 9 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Coronation Street (36); On or near Navigation Street (14); On or near Mary Street (14); On or near Clôs Dinas Wen (11); On or near Parking Area (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 54% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 41% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 4 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
- CF83 8DG: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mary Street · Navigation Street · Thomas Street · Mary Street · Coronation Street · William Street · Clôs Dinas Wen · Tyn Y Wern Villas · Standard Street · James Street · Redbrook Avenue · Heol yr Ysgol
All the streets in CF83 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.