A complete guide to property investment in Bedwas.
Last updated: 18 September 2025
Bedwas offers a mix of affordability and liquidity, with a price-to-income ratio of 4.9 suggesting that property is accessible to local buyers. The market has seen prices change by -5.7% over the past year, but the longer-term trend is more encouraging, with a three-year capital growth of 24.1% and an annualised growth over three years of 7.5%. Properties tend to move quickly, spending a median of 27 days before selling, which points to steady demand. The median achieved price is typically £5,000 (the typical achieved discount) below asking, so there is room for negotiation.
Owner-occupiers make up the majority, while the private rental sector is relatively small, reflecting the area's older demographic — over three-quarters of the population are in the higher age percentiles. This means the market is shaped more by stability than by rapid turnover.
Median price per sq ft
£233 / sq ft
Average rental yield
-
Capital growth (1y)
-5.7%
Sales in past year
107
* Property stats calculated for last full calendar year (2024).
Live prices in Bedwas, Wales
* Extreme prices clipped for legibility
Median price
£292,500
25% of properties below...
£231,250
75% of properties below...
£590,000
Most expensive property
£1,250,000
Live listings
42
Median days on market
27
Looking ahead, Bedwas appears to maintain its appeal for those valuing affordability and market stability. The three-year capital growth of 24.1% and annualised growth of 7.5% suggest that, despite recent changes, the market has performed well over the medium term.
Rental yields remain competitive at 5.1% in the best-performing areas, and with properties selling quickly, investor confidence is likely to remain steady. The demographic profile points to a mature, stable market rather than one driven by rapid population change. For investors prioritising income and liquidity over short-term capital appreciation, Bedwas offers a balanced proposition.
Average yield (%)
* 2025 data for YTD
Median price per sq ft (£/sq ft)
* 2025 data for YTD
Investment properties in Bedwas, Wales
£150,000
3 bedroom terraced house for sale
William Street, Trethomas
£235,000 - Offers in Excess of
4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
Lower Glyn Gwyn Street, Trethomas
£250,000 - Offers Over
3 bedroom detached house for sale
Church Street, Bedwas, Caerphilly, ...
£599,000
8 bedroom detached house for sale
Newport Road, Bedwas, CF83
Buyers have some negotiation leverage, but not much.
• Median discount: £5,000
• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £7,500 below asking
• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £10,001 below asking
In percentage terms:
• Median discount of 2.1%
• 25% of properties discounted by > 3.5%
• 10% of properties discounted by > 5.6%
Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth
GeoGlider calculates property investment stats by blending official and proprietary datasets. Here's a quick overview of key sources and how we use them:
HM Land Registry: Property transaction and sold-price records for England & Wales used to calculate historical capital growth, price levels and comparables.
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Demographic and economic indicators for the UK, including Census 2021, supporting area profiling and market context.
Ordnance Survey: Authoritative UK geospatial data powering accurate boundaries, roads and terrain for mapping and spatial analysis.
GeoProp: Our proprietary AI pipeline that processes millions of property listings to extract rich features and live market signals.
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities: Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) scores and property floor areas.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC): Household income and employment data to understand local affordability and economic conditions.
Data is updated continuously, matched across sources and rigorously validated.