B
Liveable Score

Good Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

B

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilCaerphilly
Crime Rate
High for a Welsh village
About the national average.
Interactive liveability map of Abercarn showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 6 locations. Abercarn boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+
Crime hotspots
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Nearby Places

West End

village

B

0.3 km away

Cwmcarn

village

B

1.7 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Adequate
Play SpacePlay Space
Adequate
Golf CourseGolf Course
Limited
Public ParkPublic Park
Adequate
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Limited
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Ample
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Ample
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Adequate
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Ample
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Adequate
TakeawaysTakeaways
Adequate

Transport Links

train
Newbridge
Train
train
Crosskeys
Train
train
Risca and Pontymister
Train

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Waunfawr Primary School
Risca Primary School
Libanus Primary School
Y.G. Cwm Gwyddon
Abercarn Primary School

Abercarn House Prices

The average house price in Abercarn is £166,400, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Abercarn house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Abercarn graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£166,400

Detached house prices

£265,000

Flats and maisonettes prices

£110,000

Semi-detached house prices

£186,100

Terraced house prices

£145,633

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abercarn a nice place to live?

Abercarn is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Caerphilly.

How safe is Abercarn?

Abercarn has a high crime rate for a Welsh village, with around 71 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is about the national average, and 11% below the Caerphilly average.

What are the demographics of Abercarn?

The majority of residents in Abercarn identify as White (British) (96%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (98%). The most common religion is No religion (58%).