Aberbargoed vs Abertridwr and Senghenydd
Which is better to live in? Distance: 6.6 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Abertridwr And Senghenydd is about 12% cheaper on average. Aberbargoed has the lower crime rate of the two.
Avg House Price
Aberbargoed
£177,121
Abertridwr and Senghenydd
£157,985
Crime Rate
Aberbargoed
85.0
Abertridwr and Senghenydd
85.1
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Aberbargoed
N/A
Abertridwr and Senghenydd
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Aberbargoed
274.2
Abertridwr and Senghenydd
446.7
EPC Rating
Aberbargoed
70.8
Abertridwr and Senghenydd
71.5
Median Income
Aberbargoed
£28,449
Abertridwr and Senghenydd
£29,441
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in WalesBuyers will find Abertridwr And Senghenydd more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £157,985 versus £177,121 in Aberbargoed. The most affordable entry point in Aberbargoed is a terraced at £127,073, while in Abertridwr And Senghenydd it is a flat at £93,750.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: semi-detached homes are 10% pricier in Aberbargoed (£194,229 vs £177,036).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Abertridwr And Senghenydd prices grew faster — 66% vs 19%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in WalesWith 85 offences per 1,000 people, Aberbargoed is the safer of the two – 0% lower than Abertridwr And Senghenydd's 85.1 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Aberbargoed is violent-crime, while in Abertridwr And Senghenydd it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in WalesSchool quality data is not fully available for both Aberbargoed and Abertridwr And Senghenydd. Aberbargoed has 0 schools and Abertridwr And Senghenydd has 0 schools.
Aberbargoed School Inspection Breakdown
Abertridwr and Senghenydd School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Aberbargoed | Abertridwr and Senghenydd |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 0 | 0 |
| Primary | 0 | 0 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | N/A | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Abertridwr And Senghenydd enjoy 446.7 Mbps on average, while Aberbargoed lags behind at 274.2 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 98% of premises in Aberbargoed and 97.8% in Abertridwr And Senghenydd. Gigabit availability stands at 46.5% in Aberbargoed and 85.9% in Abertridwr And Senghenydd.
Abertridwr And Senghenydd is the faster of the two by 63% on average download speed (447 vs 274 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Abertridwr And Senghenydd is band C (score 71.5), ahead of Aberbargoed's band C (score 70.8). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,199 in Aberbargoed and £1,117 in Abertridwr And Senghenydd. 62.6% of homes in Aberbargoed have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 64.2% in Abertridwr And Senghenydd.
Abertridwr And Senghenydd has more energy-efficient housing — 64.2% reach band C or above, vs 62.6% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Aberbargoed has a population of 4,412 while Abertridwr And Senghenydd has 5,639. Median household income is £29,441.3 in Abertridwr And Senghenydd and £28,449 in Aberbargoed. The median age is 43.6 in Aberbargoed and 41.3 in Abertridwr And Senghenydd. Employment rates stand at 54% in Aberbargoed and 54% in Abertridwr And Senghenydd.
| Indicator | Aberbargoed | Abertridwr and Senghenydd |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,412 | 5,639 |
| Median Age | 43.6 | 41.3 |
| Median Household Income | £28,449 | £29,441.3 |
| Employment Rate | 54% | 54% |
| Owner Occupied | 67.5% | 62.8% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 25.3% | 32.6% |
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