Heol Rhos

Caerphilly, Caerffili - Caerphilly, Wales

Residential Dense, noisy Transport-oriented Risk: Medium Growth pocket Medium confidence

Reality check: At £205,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 91% growth over 5 years supports the investment case. Weak family and environment appeal narrows demand.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 91% 5-year growth.

Families
Below Average

Weak across environment (19), safety (45), or school access (35). Not ideal for children.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Good

Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Excellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 91% 5-year growth.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Below Average

Limited by safety (45), environment (19), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Fair

Possible first step at £205,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (19) may be a compromise.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

53
Liveability Score
Top 15% in CaerphillyTop 27% nationally
Medium confidence Based on 17 transactions (moderate sample), 5 data sources

Things You Should Know

Growth not supported by environment

Prices grew 91% over 5 years, but environment scores only 19/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.

How Life Works Here

Heol Rhos is located in Caerphilly, near Caerphilly / Caerffili, Caerffili - Caerphilly. Crime is around average for the area, with 94 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 59% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Heol y Pia) is 248m away. The median property price is £205,000, with exceptional growth of 91% over five years. Based on 17 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 53 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 15% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety (area) Fair (45)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (90)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Poor (19)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (70)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Below Average (35)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£205,000
Median Price
17
Transactions (2014–2025)
+91.2%
5-Year Price Trend

Detached | Freehold | Market: warm

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Heol Rhos, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (2)

hospitals (1)

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parks & green spaces (3)

Transport Links

Heol y Pia bus_stop248m
Maes y Siglen bus_stop269m
Nant y Hwyad bus_stop295m
First Avenue bus_stop422m
Hendre Schools bus_stop437m
Aber Rail Station rail_station960m
Energlyn & Churchill Park Rail Station rail_station1208m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources
68% data uniqueness
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  • OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
  • HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
  • police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
  • DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
  • Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
  • DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
  • ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.

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