The Drive, Bargoed
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF81 8JX.
At a glance
15 property sales on The Drive, Bargoed have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £230,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £146,360. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £146,360 | 23 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on The Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, The Drive CF81 8JX | 23 Oct 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, The Drive CF81 8JX | 27 Aug 2025 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, The Drive CF81 8JX | 31 Jan 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, The Drive CF81 8JX | 25 May 2021 | £149,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Drive CF81 8JX | 18 Dec 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, The Drive CF81 8JX | 18 Dec 2020 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, The Drive CF81 8JX | 2 Oct 2020 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Drive CF81 8JX | 25 Feb 2020 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, The Drive CF81 8JX | 13 Dec 2019 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, The Drive CF81 8JX | 21 Nov 2019 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, The Drive CF81 8JX | 21 Oct 2019 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, The Drive CF81 8JX | 21 Jun 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, The Drive CF81 8JX | 26 Mar 2019 | £148,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, The Drive CF81 8JX | 24 Jan 2019 | £96,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Drive CF81 8JX | 12 Oct 2018 | £149,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, The Drive CF81 8JX | 13 Sep 2018 | £108,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, The Drive CF81 8JX | 15 Apr 2016 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, The Drive | £100,000 (Apr 2016) → £230,000 (Oct 2025) | +130% over 10 yrs |
| 13, The Drive | £117,000 (Nov 2019) → £170,000 (Dec 2020) | +45% over 1 yr |
| 36, The Drive | £96,000 (Jan 2019) → £160,000 (Oct 2019) | +67% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near The Drive
Crime
194 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Drive in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Public order | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 27 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Burglary | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Pengam station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Gilfach Fargoed station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Bargoed station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gwerthonor Place (before, Gwerthonor Place) 2 min walk
- Gwerthonor Place (opp 56, Gwerthonor Place) 2 min walk
- The Gwerthonor (opp, Park Place) 5 min walk
- The Gwerthonor (o/s, Commercial Street) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pengam Health Centre
Glan-Yr-Afon Lane, Fleur De Lis, Blackwood · 0.7 mi - Bryntirion Surgery
West Street, Bargoed · 0.9 mi - Sunnybank Health Centre
Bryn Road, Cefn Fforest, Blackwood · 0.9 mi - South Street Surgery
South Street, Bargoed · 1.0 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 | 66.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 899 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,996 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 90% | 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.
Nearby streets in CF81
- Bailey Street£164k
- Beech Avenue£200k
- Park Place£148k
- John Street£122k
- Bedwellty Road£192k
- Hillside Park£365k
- Gilfach Street£157k
- Heolddu Road£133k
- Usk Road£148k
- Llancayo Street£151k
- Commercial Street£171k
- Heolddu Crescent£245k