C+
Liveable Score

Passable area

£148kAverage sold price
41%abovenational crime average
A

Outdoor spaces

A

Amenities

B+

Transport

C

Schools

Vibe
Dinner & drinksNo car needed
Demographics
High unemployment
Interactive liveability map of Bargoed showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 6 locations. Bargoed boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
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Crime hotspots
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Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Ample
Play SpacePlay Space
Ample
Golf CourseGolf Course
Ample
Public ParkPublic Park
Plentiful
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Limited
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Ample
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Plentiful
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Plentiful
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Plentiful
SupermarketsSupermarkets

Transport Links

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Bargoed
Train
train
Gilfach Fargoed
Train
train
Pengam
Train
train
Brithdir
Train
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Tir-Phil
Train

Schools

Outstanding0 schools
Good0 schools
Requires Improvement0 schools
Gilfach Fargoed Primary School
Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed
Heolddu Comprehensive School
Park Primary School Bargoed

Bargoed House Prices

The average house price in Bargoed is £147,744, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Bargoed house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Bargoed graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

Detached house prices

£295,487

Semi-detached house prices

£185,577

Terraced house prices

£136,667

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bargoed a nice place to live?

Bargoed is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.

How safe is Bargoed?

Bargoed has a high crime rate for a Welsh town, with around 106 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 41% above the national average, and 33% above the Caerphilly average.

What are the demographics of Bargoed?

The majority of residents in Bargoed identify as White (British) (97%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is No religion (60%).