UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/house-prices/caerphilly
Council areaWales
House prices in Caerphilly
Homes in Caerphilly sold for a median of £195,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 4,046 standard sales.
That makes it the sixth cheapest of the 22 council areas in Wales with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £217,500.
Prices over time
The median rose 60%, from £120,000 in 2016 to £192,500 in 2025, more than the 46% rise across Wales as a whole.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 777 | £330,000 | £280,000 to £388,000 | £3,243/m²from 24 sales |
| Semi-detached | 1,494 | £210,000 | £175,000 to £250,000 | £2,598/m²from 72 sales |
| Terraced | 1,694 | £160,000 | £130,000 to £190,000 | £2,013/m²from 56 sales |
| Flats and maisonettes | 81 | £119,500 | £107,000 to £142,000 | Too few |
Terraced houses were the most common type sold in Caerphilly, at 42% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 37%.
Almost every sale here was freehold: only 5% were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales.
Postcode districts in Caerphilly
The dearest district was CF83 (Caerphilly), at £225,000, and the cheapest was CF81 (Bargoed), at £145,500.
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Post towns in Caerphilly, by number of sales: Caerphilly (CF83), Newport (NP11), Blackwood (NP12), Hengoed (CF82), Bargoed (CF81), New Tredegar (NP24).
- CF83Caerphilly, 1,394 salesMedian price £225,000Price per square metre £2,715Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +4%
- NP12Blackwood, 810 salesMedian price £210,000Price per square metre £2,602Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
- CF82Hengoed, 455 salesMedian price £198,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +14%
- NP11Newport, 821 salesMedian price £170,000Price per square metre £2,300Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%
- CF81Bargoed, 289 salesMedian price £145,500Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −3%
Fewer than 100 sales, not ranked: NP24 £110k (84 sales).
1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.
From 2024 to 2025, the median rose most in CF82 (Hengoed), up 14%, and fell most in CF81 (Bargoed), down 3%.
Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Ffordd Caer Ywen, Cwmgelli (NP12)47 sales
- Stryd Y Gelli, Caerphilly (CF83)24 sales
- Long Field Avenue, Bedwas (CF83)23 sales
- Elm Drive, Risca (NP11)21 sales
- Woodfieldside Road, Gellihaf (NP12)17 sales
- Nantgarw Road, Caerphilly (CF83)16 sales
- Rhodfa'R Rhyddwen, Caerphilly (CF83)14 sales
- Newport Road, Cwmcarn (NP11)14 sales
Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Rhodfa'R Rhyddwen, Caerphilly (CF83, £337,000), Sirhowy Crescent, Pontllanfraith (NP12, detached houses, £330,000) and Woodfieldside Road, Gellihaf (NP12, detached houses, £326,000).
The cheapest were Queens Road, Elliots Town (NP24, terraced houses, £109,000), Bailey Street, Deri (CF81, £130,000) and Caerphilly Road, Senghenydd (CF83, terraced houses, £135,000).
Living in Caerphilly
Crime
87 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 67 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
91% of homes can get it
Near the middle of all council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.
Radon
87% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 80 in 100 council areas.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,083 a year in Caerphilly for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 95 in 100 council areas. Wales: £2,283. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as the police and any community council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Welsh Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Council areas in Wales
Median sale price of the 22 council areas in Wales with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Caerphilly and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- Pembrokeshire£225,000
- Conwy£218,000
- Bridgend£218,000
- Flintshire£215,500
- Denbighshire£200,000
- Swansea£200,000
- Torfaen£200,000
- Wrexham£200,000
- Carmarthenshire£197,500
- Caerphilly, this council area£195,000
- Gwynedd£195,000
- Neath Port Talbot£165,000
- Rhondda Cynon Taf£165,000
- Merthyr Tydfil£145,000
- Blaenau Gwent£140,000
About these figures
Caerphilly's figures come from 4,046 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages).
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.