Postcode sector · CF14 1

Is Birchgrove a good place to live?

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In Birchgrove (CF14 1), recorded crime is 43% below the national average, homes sell for around £350,520 on average, and there are 3 schools in the area.

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £62,515, median £58,500 (158 sales)1996: mean £62,113, median £62,000 (176 sales)1997: mean £70,932, median £67,500 (209 sales)1998: mean £67,818, median £68,000 (150 sales)1999: mean £78,862, median £77,950 (163 sales)2000: mean £92,312, median £88,750 (176 sales)2001: mean £97,343, median £95,000 (223 sales)2002: mean £126,175, median £119,475 (254 sales)2003: mean £145,678, median £146,000 (191 sales)2004: mean £172,592, median £175,000 (220 sales)2005: mean £181,915, median £176,000 (183 sales)2006: mean £198,262, median £190,000 (201 sales)2007: mean £202,392, median £194,500 (169 sales)2008: mean £196,450, median £192,500 (81 sales)2009: mean £191,195, median £190,000 (119 sales)2010: mean £208,406, median £200,000 (124 sales)2011: mean £193,673, median £187,000 (116 sales)2012: mean £196,943, median £194,000 (132 sales)2013: mean £210,067, median £207,500 (168 sales)2014: mean £226,293, median £231,000 (171 sales)2015: mean £237,344, median £226,750 (142 sales)2016: mean £243,958, median £240,000 (199 sales)2017: mean £252,742, median £239,750 (180 sales)2018: mean £277,517, median £285,000 (168 sales)2019: mean £285,959, median £282,500 (169 sales)2020: mean £304,819, median £302,500 (138 sales)2021: mean £309,934, median £305,000 (197 sales)2022: mean £384,147, median £362,250 (178 sales)2023: mean £335,684, median £335,000 (132 sales)2024: mean £350,520, median £347,500 (135 sales)2025: mean £353,012, median £350,000 (144 sales)2026: mean £358,358, median £328,000 (39 sales)1995: mean £62,515, median £58,500 (158 sales)1996: mean £62,113, median £62,000 (176 sales)1997: mean £70,932, median £67,500 (209 sales)1998: mean £67,818, median £68,000 (150 sales)1999: mean £78,862, median £77,950 (163 sales)2000: mean £92,312, median £88,750 (176 sales)2001: mean £97,343, median £95,000 (223 sales)2002: mean £126,175, median £119,475 (254 sales)2003: mean £145,678, median £146,000 (191 sales)2004: mean £172,592, median £175,000 (220 sales)2005: mean £181,915, median £176,000 (183 sales)2006: mean £198,262, median £190,000 (201 sales)2007: mean £202,392, median £194,500 (169 sales)2008: mean £196,450, median £192,500 (81 sales)2009: mean £191,195, median £190,000 (119 sales)2010: mean £208,406, median £200,000 (124 sales)2011: mean £193,673, median £187,000 (116 sales)2012: mean £196,943, median £194,000 (132 sales)2013: mean £210,067, median £207,500 (168 sales)2014: mean £226,293, median £231,000 (171 sales)2015: mean £237,344, median £226,750 (142 sales)2016: mean £243,958, median £240,000 (199 sales)2017: mean £252,742, median £239,750 (180 sales)2018: mean £277,517, median £285,000 (168 sales)2019: mean £285,959, median £282,500 (169 sales)2020: mean £304,819, median £302,500 (138 sales)2021: mean £309,934, median £305,000 (197 sales)2022: mean £384,147, median £362,250 (178 sales)2023: mean £335,684, median £335,000 (132 sales)2024: mean £350,520, median £347,500 (135 sales)2025: mean £353,012, median £350,000 (144 sales)2026: mean £358,358, median £328,000 (39 sales) MeanMedian £384,147 £58,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CF14 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (39 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 73 crimesJun 24: 72 crimesJul 24: 54 crimesAug 24: 45 crimesSep 24: 50 crimesOct 24: 50 crimesNov 24: 39 crimesDec 24: 35 crimesJan 25: 35 crimesFeb 25: 42 crimesMar 25: 54 crimesApr 25: 38 crimesMay 25: 55 crimesJun 25: 40 crimesJul 25: 44 crimesAug 25: 40 crimesSep 25: 52 crimesOct 25: 62 crimesNov 25: 52 crimesDec 25: 30 crimesJan 26: 41 crimesFeb 26: 28 crimesMar 26: 28 crimesApr 26: 36 crimes Apr 26: 36 crimes 73 28 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CF14 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 46/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
30%
Households with children
28%
Households
7,450

Owned 78% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CF14 1.

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Birchgrove CF14 1: frequently asked questions

Is Birchgrove CF14 1 a good place to live?

In Birchgrove (CF14 1), recorded crime is 43% below the national average, homes sell for around £350,520 on average, and there are 3 schools in the area.

What is the crime rate in Birchgrove CF14 1?

Recorded crime in Birchgrove CF14 1 runs at 153.2 per 1,000 properties, 43% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Birchgrove CF14 1 safe?

Crime in Birchgrove CF14 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Birchgrove CF14 1 runs at 153.2 per 1,000 properties, 43% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Birchgrove CF14 1?

Homes in Birchgrove CF14 1 sell for around £350,520 on average, based on 135 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

How many schools are there in Birchgrove CF14 1?

There are 3 schools in Birchgrove CF14 1 (0 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.