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Theatres 8 Aquariums 8 Art Galleries 8 Museums 8 Park and Gardens 6 Holiday Parks 5 Lakes 4 Nature Reserves 3 Exhibition and Trade Centres 3 Theme Parks 2 Stadiums 2 Golf Courses 2 Go Karting 1 Cathedrals 1 Golf Driving Ranges 1

Local servicesHospitalPrince Charles Hospital4.3 miGP surgeryMeddygfa Cwm Rhymni Practice3 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyComplete Care Pharmacy5 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistIntegrated Health & Social Care Centreright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools4 primary, 1 secondary, 1 all-throughPrimaryYsgol Y Lawnt191 pupilsright herePrimaryBryn Awel Primary School136 pupilsunder a mileAll-throughIdris Davies School 3 to 18812 pupils1.1 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL25 miRailway stationRhymneyunder a mileBus stationTredegar Bus Station1.9 miFerryNewport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal19 miBus stops36 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NP2 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NP2 postcode district.

County or areaCaerphilly
Postcode districtNP2
Telephone code01685
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 41 min4:54 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 47 min8:17 am – 4:04 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,545 residentsin the Rhymney, Pontlottyn & Abertysswg census areaMedian age 43.23,882 households57% of homes owner-occupied34% owned outright30% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting7.1% unemployment rate51% of adults are economically active, 3,328 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: health and social work 18%, manufacturing 17%, retail and wholesale 16%Getting to work: 16% work from home, 73% go by car, 4% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle57% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages18% of adults hold a degree or higher32% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,677 mm of rain a year, 57 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December49 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 18°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCarn Stwpamountain · 2.0 miMynydd Fochriwmountain · 2.0 miRas Bryn-oerhill · 1.0 miBrynhyfrydhill · 1.0 miCwm Mawrvalley · 1.0 miPwll Merelake · 3.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesWar Memorial Parkpark · under a mile · 10 haParc Bryn Bachpark · 1.2 mi · 120 haAnn Mac Harris Parkpark · under a mileTredegar and Rhymney Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 33 haBrynhyfryd Allotmentsallotments · 1.0 miTredegar Rugby Football Clubplaying field · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes106 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197020 of magnitude 3+, 4 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199048 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202642 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 5.2 · PM2.5 4.9 · PM10 7.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,134 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation284 m932 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 255 to 440 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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Art Galleries

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Museums

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Park and Gardens

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Holiday Parks

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Lakes

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Nature Reserves

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Exhibition and Trade Centres

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Theme Parks

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Stadiums

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Golf Courses

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Go Karting

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Cathedrals

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