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Abercarn
City in Caerphilly, United Kingdom
Overview
Abercarn is a small town in Caerphilly, Wales, set amid forested hills and rivers. The town boasts a rich industrial heritage and offers access to some of the region's best outdoor activities, blending community warmth with rural charm.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Caerphilly
Population
5,446
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.65°, -3.13°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$1,930
Local Cost
$1,212
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
10.3°C
Summer Avg
15.8°C
Winter Avg
5.3°C
Record High
30.8°C
Record Low
-5.8°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
966 mm
Internet Speed
97 Mbps
Upload
25 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
4
Parks
1
Transport
13
Walk Score
13
Footways
26.0
Airport
CWL
Distance
31 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 24 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 80/100.
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