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Abercarn

WARD
Avg IMD Wales
Least deprived 40–50%
Census 2021
5,446
Households
2,404
Crimes · Sep '26
36
2,404
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
No religion · 56%
Religion
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
Avg IMD Wales
36
Crimes · Sep '26
£165,500
Median property price · Abercarn · Oct 2025⁠–⁠Sep 2026 · 50 sales
138
Postcodes

Sold prices in Abercarn

England & Wales
Property sales · Abercarn
HM Land Registry · Abercarn
Average price
£170,829
Median price: £165,500
Median +0.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 50 sales
View district NP11
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 5 sales · avg £185,900
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£235k£181k£127k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Abercarn

England & Wales
Crime trends · Abercarn

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearOct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY stable
25167
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
8
YoY —
25143
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
19112
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 1 key categories improving

36
incidents · Sep '26

Demographics in Abercarn

Ethnicity

Total residents: 5,442
White Brit.95.7%
Other White1.1%
White & Black Caribbean0.5%
White & Asian0.5%
Indian0.4%
+ 10 other groups · 1.9%

Religion

Total residents: 5,447
No religion56.4%
Christian36.9%
Not answered5.2%
Other religion0.5%
Sikh0.3%
+ 4 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 5,448
50–6420.8%
35–4919.6%
25–3414.5%
65–7410.2%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%

Households

Total households: 2,404
One person: other18.9%
One person: aged 66+13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.4%
Single family household, all members 66+8.3%
+ 9 other households · 36.7%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Abercarn

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Least deprived 40–50%
Mean decile 5.74 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Least deprived 40–50% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.74 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for Caerphilly 014 (W02000303), financial year ending March 2023. This area sits inside that MSOA.

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Caerphilly 014 (W02000303)

This figure is the published estimate for one MSOA. It is shown because every live postcode in this area is in that MSOA. Areas that span more than one MSOA are left blank.

Total annual household income
£42,520

£36,059–£50,137

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,908

£29,416–£39,087

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,525

£30,089–£35,158

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,137

£27,210–£35,632

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood risk in Abercarn

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Transport in Abercarn

Nearest bus stop, Abercarn Library, is a 3-minute walk from the centre

Bus · 245 m

  • Abercarn Library

    Bus

    245 m

  • Bypass

    Bus

    260 m

  • Upper Gwyddon Road

    Bus

    266 m

  • The Square

    Bus

    267 m

  • Gwyddon Court

    Bus

    290 m

NaPTAN · walking distance from the area centre · Bus

Amenities in Caerphilly

GPs make up most of the mapped places

19 GPs · 16 Libraries · 4 Hospitals · 41 in all

  • GPs19
  • Libraries16
  • Hospitals4
  • Museums2

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

School applications

We've matched this area to Caerphilly.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Last place offered

None of these schools has a published last distance, so we cannot compare this postcode with last year's places. We do not draw catchment maps in this list; where we hold a council's map, it is on the school's page.

Apply for a primary place via Caerphilly
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Apply on GOV.UK. It sends you to Caerphilly's application form.

Admission appeals

Admission appeals: not shown on Sipuha yet for Wales. Admissions and appeals information from gov.wales

Overview of Abercarn

Coordinates51.6458, -3.1315
Postcodes
138
Census 2021
5,446
Households (Census)
2,404
Recorded crime · Sep '26
36

Postcode Districts in Abercarn

NP11
137 postcodes
NP12
1 postcodes

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