Llanbradach and Pwllypant
Parish in Caerphilly, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.608, -3.229 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 15 90 |
| Population: | 3,746 |
| Dialling code: | 01443 (Pontypridd) |
Llanbradach and Pwllypant sit within the county borough of Caerphilly, on the fringe of the South Wales Valleys north of Cardiff. The landscape mixes compact village streets and surrounding farmland, with green corridors and walking routes that give views across the Rhymney Valley towards Caerphilly Mountain and the uplands beyond.
Historically the area was shaped by coal and associated industries, and traces of that industrial past remain in housing patterns and local place names, but today it is largely residential with a commuter connection to nearby towns such as Ystrad Mynach. Local life centres on community halls, grassroots clubs and small businesses, and residents tend to value the blend of semi‑rural character, local history and easy access to larger urban centres.
Postcode districts covering Llanbradach and Pwllypant
Most populated places nearby
- Cardiff 7.6 miles
- Newport 11.4 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 21.8 miles
- Tonypandy 9.8 miles
- Barry 13.8 miles
- Bridgend 16 miles
- Cwmbran Central 9 miles
- Cwmbrân 8.9 miles
- Neath 24.5 miles
- Merthyr Tydfil 11.7 miles
- Coity Higher 15.2 miles
- Pontypool 10.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Llanbradach Built-up area 0 miles
- Bedwas and Trethomas Ward 1.3 miles
- Bedwas Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Aber Valley Parish 1.7 miles
- Abertridwr and Senghenydd Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Morgan Jones Ward 1.8 miles
- Penyrheol Ward 1.9 miles
- Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn Parish 1.9 miles
- Caerphilly Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Ynysddu Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Ystrad Mynach Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Van Parish 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Llanbradach and Pwllypant
CF83 3PG, CF83 3LQ, CF83 3LE, CF83 3LY, CF83 3RQ, CF83 3LJ, CF83 2NL, CF83 3JE, CF83 3GU … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 15.4 miles
- Bristol Airport 26.9 miles
- Llanbradach Railway Station 0.4 miles
- Aber Railway Station 2.3 miles
Hotels in Llanbradach and Pwllypant Ad
Schools in Llanbradach and Pwllypant
- Coed-Y-Brain Primary Primary
Local points of interest
- Craig Llysfaen Mountains 4.2 miles
- Sardis Road Stadium 5.1 miles
- Vita Student Cardiff College 8.5 miles
- St Fagans: National History Museum Museum 8.6 miles
- Llantrisant Forest Forest 8.6 miles
- Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 8.9 miles
- St. David's Shopping centre 9.1 miles
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 9.1 miles
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 9.1 miles
- Cwmbran Town Stadium 9.3 miles
- Cardiff City Stadium 9.3 miles
- Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 9.4 miles