Machen Street, Risca, Newport
House prices, sold prices and local information for NP11 6DH.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Machen Street, Risca, Newport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £133,722. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% terraced, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Machen Street range from £103,000 to £185,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Machen Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Machen Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NP11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £133,722 | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £131,500 | 27 Jul 2020 |
Sold prices on Machen Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Machen Street NP11 6DH | 20 Jun 2025 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Machen Street NP11 6DH | 28 Feb 2023 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Machen Street NP11 6DH | 20 Jan 2023 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Machen Street NP11 6DH | 20 Jan 2023 | £133,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Machen Street NP11 6DH | 25 Oct 2022 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Machen Street NP11 6DH | 28 Apr 2022 | £116,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Machen Street NP11 6DH | 5 Jan 2022 | £126,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Machen Street NP11 6DH | 27 Jul 2020 | £131,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Machen Street NP11 6DH | 24 Jun 2019 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Machen Street NP11 6DH | 10 May 2019 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Machen Street NP11 6DH | 24 Nov 2017 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Machen Street NP11 6DH | 3 Nov 2017 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Machen Street NP11 6DH | 23 Jun 2017 | £103,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Machen Street | £140,000 (May 2019) → £180,000 (Jan 2023) → £170,000 (Feb 2023) → £185,000 (Jun 2025) | +32% over 6 yrs |
| 9, Machen Street | £108,000 (Nov 2017) → £156,000 (Oct 2022) | +44% over 5 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Risca & Pontymister station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Crosskeys station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Rogerstone station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Spar (o/s, Tredegar Street) 2 min walk
- Moriah Baptist Church (after, Tredegar Street) 2 min walk
- Top Club (o/s, St Mary Street) 5 min walk
- Top Club (opp, St Mary Street) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wellspring Medical Centre
Park Road, Risca, Newport · 0.3 mi - Risca Surgery
St. Mary Street, Risca, Newport · 0.5 mi - St. Luke's Surgery
St Lukes Surgery, (Off Gwyddon Road), Newport · 3.0 mi - The Rogerstone Practice
Chapelwood Primary Care Centre, Western Valley Road, Newport · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Pontymister Risca · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Risca Extra · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Pontymister Risca · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Rogerstone Newport · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Knights Risca Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Knights Risca2 Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Risca Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Cross Keys Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- The Surgeries · 3.4 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 | 65.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 835 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,658 |
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.
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Who lives around Machen Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Caerphilly | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 97.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Caerphilly | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.3% | 56.7% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 36.4% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Caerphilly | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 97.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 2.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Caerphilly | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.4% | 25.3% |
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 24.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Caerphilly | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 15.7% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 6.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Caerphilly | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 41.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.6% | 20.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 27.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 10.2% |
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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