Property market | £186,137 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Cardiff (17.5 miles) | |
Broadband | 46.2mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 97.7% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 2.3% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 466 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 184 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Islwyn level) | |
Community | Median age is 41.7 | Happiness is Below Average for Gwent, Average for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Caerphilly) | |
Commute (approx) | - Cardiff Central (12 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (36 mins) - Reading (77 mins) | |
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£186,137 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Cardiff (17.5 miles) | |
46.2mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 41.7 | Happiness is Below Average for Gwent, Average for UK | |
Ranked 466 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 184 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Islwyn level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Caerphilly) | |
- Cardiff Central (12 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (36 mins) - Reading (77 mins) | |
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Ochrwyth has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Pontymister Risca, Lidl Pontymister Risca, Morrisons Rogerstone Newport, Tesco Risca Extra. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Commercial Inn Public House, Masons Arms, Prince Of Wales, The Fox & Hounds, The Grove. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Bengal Cymru, Fusion Dance, KFC, McDonalds, The Darran, We Connect. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Bearhug Coffee, Brew Coffee House, The Coffee Mill.
The property market in Ochrwyth has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £309,650, which is up 1.2% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £186,137 (down -0.2% on last year) , a terraced house £152,948 (down -0.9% on last year) and a flat £103,387. Property prices in Ochrwyth are slightly lower than the average property prices across Gwent and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in Wales. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Ochrwyth, prices have decreased, while prices increased across the Gwent region.
Property data is based on Caerphilly level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
Station | Distance from Ochrwyth | Commute options |
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Risca & Pontymister A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Cardiff Central (38 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 89 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 132 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 157 mins - Great Western Railway - £1372 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 161 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Rogerstone A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Cardiff Central (33 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 85 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 128 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 153 mins - Great Western Railway - £1372 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 157 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Crosskeys A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -9% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Cardiff Central (46 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 94 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 137 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 162 mins - Great Western Railway - £1372 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 166 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Newport (South Wales) A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Cardiff Central (18 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (43 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 100 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (4 change(s) - 131 mins - Great Western Railway - £1372 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (109 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Cwmbran A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Cardiff Central (35 mins - Transport for Wales - £150 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 62 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 103 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 128 mins - Great Western Railway - £1268 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 133 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Lisvane & Thornhill A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Cardiff Central (16 mins - Transport for Wales - £72 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 77 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 120 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 145 mins - Great Western Railway - £1423 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 149 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Caerphilly) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Caerphilly residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 97.7% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 1.0% | 2.9% |
Asian | 0.9% | 9.3% |
Black | 0.2% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.2% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Islwyn consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.3% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 7.7% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 8.3% | 466 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 17.8% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 7.7% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 14.4% | |
Routine occupations | 17.2% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 9.3% | 184 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.4% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Gwent is average (52mbps). Ochrwyth is slower than this, with average download speeds of 46.2mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Islwyn level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 46.2 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.5% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Caerphilly level:
Type | Caerphilly | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 87 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 14 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 37 | 36 |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Ochrwyth, Gwent Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £186,137 Detached: £309,650 | 87 | Primary: Secondary: | 8.3% residents in higher managerial positions 9.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Chepstow, Gwent Affordability: Average Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £306,934 Detached: £535,287 | 62 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | N/A |
Usk, Gwent Affordability: Average Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,934 Detached: £535,287 | 62 | Primary: Secondary: | 15.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Caldicot, Gwent Affordability: Average Happiness Very High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Near the coast | Semi-detached: £306,934 Detached: £535,287 | 62 | Primary: Secondary: | 9.8% residents in higher managerial positions 9.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Ochrwyth, Gwent Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £186,137 Detached: £309,650 | 87 | Primary: Secondary: |
Chepstow, Gwent Affordability: Average Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £306,934 Detached: £535,287 | 62 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Usk, Gwent Affordability: Average Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,934 Detached: £535,287 | 62 | Primary: Secondary: |
Caldicot, Gwent Affordability: Average Happiness Very High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Near the coast | Semi-detached: £306,934 Detached: £535,287 | 62 | Primary: Secondary: |
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