Merchant Street, Pontlottyn, Bargoed

House prices, sold prices and local information for CF81 9PD, CF81 9QZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£150,500

4 sales

Price range

£42k – £275k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Sep 2022

CF81 9PD

At a glance

House prices£151k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) Crime92 reportedWithin about a mile, latest month Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station2 min walkPontlottyn station Ultrafast broadband84% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Merchant Street, Pontlottyn, Bargoed have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Sep 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £242,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Merchant Street compared

CF81 postcode area£176,158

Bargoed£176,158

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merchant Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CF81 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£242,500	25 Oct 2019
Terraced	2	£58,500	28 Sep 2022

Sold prices on Merchant Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, The Precinct, Merchant Street CF81 9PD	19 Jan 2024	£33,000	Other	Freehold
28, Merchant Street CF81 9PD	28 Sep 2022	£42,000	Terraced	Freehold
41, Merchant Street CF81 9PD	25 Sep 2020	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
Best One, 1, Merchant Street CF81 9PD	28 May 2020	£25,000	Other	Freehold
Venice House, Merchant Street CF81 9QZ	25 Oct 2019	£275,000	Detached	Freehold
Flat A, 32, Merchant Street CF81 9PD	13 Sep 2019	£73,000	Other	Freehold
Ty Faelog, Merchant Street CF81 9QZ	10 Oct 2017	£210,000	Detached	Freehold
Complete Care (South Wales) Ltd, 11, The Precinct, Merchant Street CF81 9PD	11 Sep 2017	£40,000	Other	Leasehold
Complete Care (South Wales) Ltd, 11, The Precinct, Merchant Street CF81 9PD	11 Sep 2017	£40,000	Other	Leasehold
28, Merchant Street CF81 9PD	4 Apr 2017	£33,020	Other	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
28, Merchant Street	£33,020 (Apr 2017) → £42,000 (Sep 2022)	+27% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Merchant Street

Crime

92 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merchant Street in August 2026.

Violence & sexual offences	33
Anti-social behaviour	19
Criminal damage & arson	14
Public order	7
Burglary	4
Other crime	4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Merchant Street is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Pontlottyn station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
Rhymney station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Tir-phil station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Square (outside Con Minoli, Merchant Street) 1 min walk
The Square (at, Merchant Street) 1 min walk
Brewer Street (before, Waterloo Terrace) 4 min walk
Brewer Street (after, Waterloo Terrace) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Meddygfa Cwm Rhymni Practice
R.i.h.s.c.c Lawns Industrial Estate, Rhymney, Tredegar · 0.7 mi
Health Centre
Park Row, Tredegar · 2.1 mi
Glan Yr Afon Surgery
Bevan Health & Wellbeing Centre, Park Row, Tredegar · 2.1 mi
Meddygfa Cwm Rhymni Practice
White Rose Way Medical Centre, White Rose Way, New Tredegar · 2.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	60.8%	62.5%
Private rented	14.4%	20.3%
Social rented	24.8%	17.1%
Households	860

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,830

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	84%	80%
Gigabit-capable	84%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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