Caerleon: Home to far more than just the Romans

Caerleon is home to one of our branches but the historic Roman village is also one of Newport’s most sought-after areas to live. Rich in heritage, filled with community spirit, great schools and a social scene to keep you entertained from breakfast until that last orders bell, let’s take a closer look at why so many people want to make Caerleon their home.

Properties

Over the last year, the average price of properties in Caerleon was £248,334 which continues to rise. From terraced to new-build, there are a variety of properties in the village and extended area offering buyers a choice depending on their preferences. Caerleon is a place where not only the Romans settled but where couples and families put down roots, often buying their forever homes here. Due to the commuter links to Cardiff, Newport and Bristol paired with the excellent Primary and Secondary Schools Caerleon has it all.

History

Steeped in history, Caerleon shows off its Roman roots throughout the village. You can’t take a walk without passing a Roman Fortress, Museum or ancient architecture. When living here you almost forget how much history lays under your feet, perhaps it’s because the village has been cared for and developed with such consideration by the local people and businesses that old and new has come together to create something magical.

Social

From renowned restaurants to new modern coffee shops the village amenities have started to spread throughout the area with barbers, butchers and bakeries popping up to provide the residents with a touch of locally produced and staffed businesses. Caerleon has always been known for its social life, you can choose to enjoy a glass of wine or two at your local and pick up a takeaway on your way home or enjoy an evening of good food and company at one of the many pubs and restaurants.

If you’re looking to make Caerleon your home contact our team today on 01633 870777.