Welcome to Abercarn

CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATA

Introduction

Abercarn is a small town and community in Caerphilly county borough, Wales. It is 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Newport on the A467 between Cwmcarn and Newbridge, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.

Wikipedia page

Do you live in Abercarn?

Register as a resident of Abercarn Parish. Stay connected with your local Parish and be the first to be notified of new data updates or new planning applications submitted in Abercarn Parish.

Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	1,650 hectares
Population	5,446 (2021)
Density	330 people/km2
Mean age	38.4
Ward	Abercarn
District	Caerphilly
Postcodes	NP11, NP12
ONS ID	W04000725

---

Council

Contact details for Abercarn Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

View Parish Council

Education

View educational establishments in Abercarn Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

View Education

Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Abercarn Parish.

View Business Directory

Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Abercarn Parish.

View Planning Applications

Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Abercarn Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

View Property

Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Abercarn Parish.

View Heritage

---

Local News

Hosted and licensed by South Wales Argus

Caerphilly: Woman accused of GBH with intent in Abercarn

Published: 8th Mar 2024

Hosted and licensed by Caerphilly Observer

Veolia granted permission to redevelop Abercarn site despite noise concerns

Published: 9th Feb 2024

Hosted and licensed by Yahoo News UK

In the Dock: Look who's just been in court

Published: 11th Feb 2024