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Blackwood
City in Caerphilly, United Kingdom
Overview
Blackwood is a charming market town set in the valleys of Caerphilly County, Wales, known for its community spirit, historic sites, and access to scenic countryside. Its compact size ensures most amenities and attractions are readily accessible for visitors.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Caerphilly
Population
8,096
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.67°, -3.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
87
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
84
Traffic Safety
81
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,756
Local Cost
$1,170
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
84
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
21 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
23
Coworking
1
Cafes
7
Nightlife
9
Parks
6
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
358.0
Airport
CWL
Distance
31 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 61/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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