Llanbradach
Ward in Caerphilly, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.608, -3.229 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 15 90 |
| Dialling code: | 01443 (Pontypridd) |
Llanbradach is a ward and village within the county borough of Caerphilly, set on the edge of the South Wales Valleys and within comfortable commuting distance of Cardiff. The area combines a semi‑rural setting with the characteristic valley terrace housing of former coalfield communities, framed by rolling hills and local green spaces that are popular for walking and outdoor recreation.
Historically shaped by coal mining, Llanbradach retains a strong local identity and community spirit: small shops, social clubs and volunteer groups play a prominent role alongside a largely commuter economy. The ward reflects many of the social and economic transitions of South Wales - industrial heritage giving way to service and commuting patterns, with an active local life centred on sport, local events and village amenities.
Postcode districts covering Llanbradach
Most populated places nearby
- Cardiff 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Newport 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Weston-super-Mare 21.8 miles35 km
- Tonypandy 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Barry 13.8 miles22.3 km
- Bridgend 16 miles25.8 km
- Cwmbran Central 9 miles14.4 km
- Cwmbrân 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Neath 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Merthyr Tydfil 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Coity Higher 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Pontypool 10.3 miles16.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Llanbradach and Pwllypant Parish 0 miles0 km
- Llanbradach Built-up area 0 miles0.1 km
- Bedwas and Trethomas Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Bedwas Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Aber Valley Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Abertridwr and Senghenydd Built-up area 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Morgan Jones Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Penyrheol Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Caerphilly Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Ynysddu Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Ystrad Mynach Built-up area 2.3 miles3.8 km
Example postcodes in Llanbradach
CF83 3LH, CF83 3LS, CF83 3HX, CF83 3LB, CF83 3PD, CF83 3TJ, CF83 3PL, CF83 3SF, CF83 3PU … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Bristol Airport 26.9 miles43.2 km
- Llanbradach Railway Station 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Aber Railway Station 2.3 miles3.6 km
Hotels near Llanbradach Ad
- Gwaelod Y Garth Inn 4 4.6 miles7.5 km
- New House Country Hotel 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Manor Parc Hotel 3 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Llechwen Hall Hotel 3 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Parador44 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa 4 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Tyr Winch 7.6 miles12.2 km
- The Blueberry Hotel 3 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Brewers Lodge 3 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Hotel Indigo Cardiff 4 9 miles14.4 km
Schools in Llanbradach
- Coed-Y-Brain Primary Primary
Local points of interest
- Craig Llysfaen Mountains 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Sardis Road Stadium 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Vita Student Cardiff College 8.5 miles13.7 km
- St Fagans: National History Museum Museum 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Llantrisant Forest Forest 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 8.9 miles14.4 km
- St. David's Shopping centre 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Cwmbran Town Stadium 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Cardiff City Stadium 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 9.4 miles15.1 km