Abertridwr and Senghenydd vs Bargod
Which is better to live in? Distance: 6.1 miles apart.
The verdict
When it comes to cost of living, Abertridwr And Senghenydd wins on house prices with a 30% gap. Bargod has the lower crime rate of the two.
Avg House Price
Abertridwr and Senghenydd
£157,985
Bargod
£226,037
Crime Rate
Abertridwr and Senghenydd
85.1
Bargod
84.9
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Abertridwr and Senghenydd
N/A
Bargod
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Abertridwr and Senghenydd
446.7
Bargod
274.2
EPC Rating
Abertridwr and Senghenydd
71.5
Bargod
70.8
Median Income
Abertridwr and Senghenydd
£29,441
Bargod
£28,449
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in WalesProperty in Bargod commands an average of £226,037, compared with £157,985 in Abertridwr And Senghenydd – a difference of 30%. The most affordable entry point in Abertridwr And Senghenydd is a flat at £93,750, while in Bargod it is a terraced at £164,406.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: semi-detached homes are 19% pricier in Bargod (£219,361 vs £177,036).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Abertridwr And Senghenydd prices grew faster — 66% vs 63%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in WalesResidents of Bargod experience less crime overall, with a rate of 84.9 per 1,000 versus 85.1 per 1,000 in Abertridwr And Senghenydd. The most common crime category in Abertridwr And Senghenydd is violent-crime, while in Bargod 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 Abertridwr And Senghenydd and Bargod. Abertridwr And Senghenydd has 0 schools and Bargod has 0 schools.
Abertridwr and Senghenydd School Inspection Breakdown
Bargod School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Abertridwr and Senghenydd | Bargod |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 0 | 0 |
| Primary | 0 | 0 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | N/A | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Average broadband speeds are 446.7 Mbps in Abertridwr And Senghenydd and 274.2 Mbps in Bargod. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97.8% of premises in Abertridwr And Senghenydd and 98% in Bargod. Gigabit availability stands at 85.9% in Abertridwr And Senghenydd and 46.5% in Bargod.
Abertridwr And Senghenydd is the faster of the two by 63% on average download speed (447 vs 274 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Energy efficiency favours Abertridwr And Senghenydd, scoring 71.5 on average (band C) compared to 70.8 (band C) in Bargod. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,117 in Abertridwr And Senghenydd and £1,199 in Bargod. 64.2% of homes in Abertridwr And Senghenydd have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.6% in Bargod.
Abertridwr And Senghenydd has more energy-efficient housing — 64.2% reach band C or above, vs 62.6% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £29,441.3 in Abertridwr And Senghenydd and £28,449 in Bargod. The median age is 41.3 in Abertridwr And Senghenydd and 43.6 in Bargod. Employment rates stand at 54% in Abertridwr And Senghenydd and 54% in Bargod. Owner-occupancy is 62.8% in Abertridwr And Senghenydd versus 67.5% in Bargod. Abertridwr And Senghenydd has a population of 5,639 and Bargod has 8,034.
| Indicator | Abertridwr and Senghenydd | Bargod |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,639 | 8,034 |
| Median Age | 41.3 | 43.6 |
| Median Household Income | £29,441.3 | £28,449 |
| Employment Rate | 54% | 54% |
| Owner Occupied | 62.8% | 67.5% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 32.6% | 25.3% |
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