Birchwood Close, Blackwood
House prices, sold prices and local information for NP12 1WX.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Birchwood Close, Blackwood have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 20 Nov 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £347,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Birchwood Close range from £275,000 to £440,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Birchwood Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birchwood Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NP12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £347,500 | 20 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on Birchwood Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Birchwood Close NP12 1WX | 14 Jun 2025 | £310,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Birchwood Close NP12 1WX | 20 Nov 2020 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Birchwood Close NP12 1WX | 3 Sep 2019 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Birchwood Close NP12 1WX | 8 Feb 2019 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Birchwood Close NP12 1WX | 24 May 2018 | £305,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Birchwood Close | £305,000 (May 2018) → £440,000 (Nov 2020) | +44% over 2 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Hengoed station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Pengam station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Gilfach Fargoed station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Andrew's Drive (before, Highfields Way) 1 min walk
- Y Cedrwydden (before, Highfields Way) 2 min walk
- St Andrew's Drive (before, Highfields Way) 2 min walk
- Y Cedrwydden (before, Highfields Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackwood Medical Group
Avicenna Medical Centre, Pontllanfraith Blackwood, Blackwood · 0.6 mi - Pontllanfraith Health Centre
Riverside Medical Practic, Pontllanfraith Health Centre, Blackwood · 0.6 mi - Sunnybank Health Centre
Bryn Road, Cefn Fforest, Blackwood · 0.7 mi - Pengam Health Centre
Glan-Yr-Afon Lane, Fleur De Lis, Blackwood · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackwood Newport Express · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Blackwood Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Blackwood Gate RP Cefn Fforest Blackwood · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Blackwood · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Mayberry Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Pontllanfraith Pharmacy Limited · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Hilltop View Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Laffan Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 672 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,714 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Caerphilly with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Birchwood Close
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Who lives around Birchwood Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Caerphilly | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 97.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Caerphilly | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.4% | 56.7% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 36.4% |
| Not answered | 4% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Caerphilly | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 97.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 2.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Caerphilly | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.8% | 25.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.8% | 16.8% |
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 24.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Caerphilly | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 15.7% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 6.4% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 2.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Caerphilly | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.2% | 27.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.9% | 41.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.9% | 10.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7% | 20.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Caerphilly.
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Estate agents near Birchwood Close
- Hurley Davies Property Consultants 0.4 mi
- Brinsons Estates 0.4 mi
- Peter Allen 0.5 mi
- Richard Tuck Estate Agent 0.5 mi
- Flying Keys 0.5 mi
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