B
Liveable Score

Good Area

A

Outdoor Spaces

A

Amenities

B+

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilCaerphilly
Crime Rate
✓average
Demographics
😔 High Unemployment
Interactive liveability map of Nelson 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 19 locations. Nelson boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
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Nearby Places

Quakers Yard

village

B

2.0 km away

Trelewis

village

C+

2.1 km away

Outdoor Spaces

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

Local Amenities

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

Transport Links

train
Ystrad Mynach
Train
train
Quakers Yard
Train
train
Abercynon
Train
train
Hengoed
Train
train
Penrhiwceiber
Train

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Llanfabon Infants School
Llancaeach Junior School
Trelewis Primary School
Ysgol Gymraeg Abercynon

House Prices

all dwelling types

£156,754

detached houses

£303,865

flats and maisonettes

£112,000

semi detached houses

£174,563

terraced houses

£134,787

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nelson a nice place to live?

Nelson is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Caerphilly. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.

How safe is Nelson?

Nelson has a low crime rate of 80.0 crimes per 1,000 people, which is below the national average.

What are the demographics of Nelson?

The majority of residents in Nelson identify as White (British) (97%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (98%). The most common religion is No religion (53%).