About Bargod or Bargoed
Bargod, also known as Bargoed, is a town located in the Caerphilly county borough of Wales, within the CF81 postcode area. It lies in the South Wales Valleys, historically known for its coal mining industry, which played a significant role in the region’s development during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The town is situated near the Afon Cynon river, with the surrounding landscape featuring rolling hills and valleys typical of the area. Bargoed has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities. Public transport links connect it to nearby towns such as Pontypridd and Cardiff, making it accessible for commuting. The town retains a strong sense of community, with various local events and organisations contributing to its social life.
School Ratings in Bargod or Bargoed
There are 61 schools in and around Bargod or Bargoed.
House Prices in Bargod or Bargoed
The average property price is £143K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £103K.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bargod or Bargoed
Broadband availability in Bargod or Bargoed includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.