Western Drive, Bargoed
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF81 8PX.
At a glance
2 property sales on Western Drive, Bargoed have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 20 Sep 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £48,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Western Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Western 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £48,750 | 18 Jul 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £155,000 | 20 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Western Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Western Drive CF81 8PX | 20 Sep 2024 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Western Drive CF81 8PX | 4 Jul 2022 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Western Drive CF81 8PX | 18 Jul 2019 | £48,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Llwyndyrys, Western Drive CF81 8PX | 9 Mar 2016 | £245,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Western Drive | £48,750 (Jul 2019) → £85,000 (Jul 2022) | +74% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Western Drive
Crime
138 crimes were reported within about a mile of Western Drive in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other crime | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Western Drive 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
- Gilfach Fargoed station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Pengam station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Bargoed station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Vale View (opp, Western Drive) 1 min walk
- Hillside View (Opp, Western Drive) 1 min walk
- Beech Court (after, Western Drive) 2 min walk
- Oaklands (before, Heol Fargoed) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bryntirion Surgery
West Street, Bargoed · 0.5 mi - South Street Surgery
South Street, Bargoed · 0.7 mi - Pengam Health Centre
Glan-Yr-Afon Lane, Fleur De Lis, Blackwood · 1.1 mi - Meddygfa Gelligaer Surgery
Heol Hen Ysgol, Gelligaer, Hengoed · 1.3 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 | 36.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 53.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 590 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,440 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 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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