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About

Caldicot Castle ward lies within the town of Caldicot in south Monmouthshire. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing estates and local amenities centred around the town. It is bordered by the main railway line and the A48 road, which define its northern edge. The landscape is largely low-lying, with some open green spaces interspersed among the developed areas.

The ward's defining feature is the substantial Norman motte-and-bailey fortress from which it takes its name. Caldicot Castle and its country park form a significant green lung, with the medieval structure surrounded by wooded grounds. This historic site contrasts with the modern housing that characterises much of the ward, providing a focal point for community activity and local history.

Area overview

On average Caldicot Castle has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Caldicot Castle is £56,257 per year. The median sale price in Caldicot Castle is £334,000 (around £339 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £410,625. Caldicot Castle is home to around 1,780 people, with a population density of about 1,475.1 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Caldicot Castle Population
1,780
Population density
1,475.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.33(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.54(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.04(+91%)
Other theft
7.3(+59%)
Public order
6.74(-18%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,697
95.39%
Other White
38
2.14%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
0.45%
Indian
7
0.39%
Chinese
6
0.34%
Total population: 1,779

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
545
37.59%
Level 3 (A level)
283
19.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
202
13.93%
No qualifications
166
11.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
134
9.24%
Total 16+ residents: 1,450

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
333
46.7%
Owns with a mortgage
288
40.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
6.17%
Other social rented
33
4.63%
Other forms of private rent
12
1.68%
Total households: 713

Property prices in Caldicot Castle

Median price: £334,000
Price per sq ft: £339
Sales (last 12 months): 24
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £411K

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £334,000 (about £339 per square foot) in Caldicot Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £572,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Caldicot Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£410,000£345
Semi-Detached10£267,500£334

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Caldicot Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caldicot Castle.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£278,475£168,000
2017£296,475£190,500
2018£320,250£262,000
2019£375,000£213,500
2020£323,000£228,500
2021£375,000£216,000
2022£431,250£295,500
2023£395,000£294,000
2024£418,250£269,000
2025£400,000£262,000
2026£410,000£262,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caldicot Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caldicot Castle.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£214£197
2017£227£204
2018£267£297
2019£267£277
2020£274£247
2021£283£324
2022£312£354
2023£338£355
2024£325£301
2025£314£324
2026£356£359
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caldicot Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Caldicot Castle in the last year.

Local government

Elected councillors for Caldicot Castle ward.

Local councillors

Rachel Garrick

Caldicot Castle - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour and Co-operative Party

Frequently asked questions about Caldicot Castle

Is Caldicot Castle safe?

Caldicot Castle records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Caldicot Castle?

The median sale price in Caldicot Castle is £334,000 (about £339 per square foot) based on 24 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Caldicot Castle?

Caldicot Castle scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Caldicot Castle sits around rank 1,595 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Caldicot Castle?

The average household income in Caldicot Castle is around £56,257 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Caldicot Castle?

Caldicot Castle is represented by 1 elected councillor: Rachel Garrick (Labour and Co-operative Party).