Welcome to Abersychan

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Introduction

Abersychan is a town and community north of Pontypool in Torfaen, Wales, and lies within the boundaries of the historic county of Monmouthshire and the preserved county of Gwent. Abersychan lies in the narrow northern section of the Afon Lwyd valley. The town includes two schools; Abersychan Comprehensive School and Victoria Primary School; together with various shops and other amenities including Abersychan Rugby Club. Abersychan was the birthplace of the politicians Roy Jenkins, Don Touhig and Paul Murphy (member of parliament for Torfaen); and of the rugby footballers Wilfred Hodder, Candy Evans and Bryn Meredith.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

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Population

7,040 (2021)

Density

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Mean age

39.1

Ward

Abersychan

District

Torfaen

Postcodes

NP4

ONS ID

W04000759


Council

Contact details for Abersychan Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Abersychan Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Abersychan Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Abersychan Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Abersychan Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Abersychan Parish.

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