About Risca
Risca is a town located in the county of Caerphilly, Wales, within the NP11 postcode area. It lies approximately five miles north of Newport and is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for visitors. The town has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby hills and woodlands providing a pleasant backdrop for walking and cycling. Risca also has a number of historical sites, including remnants of its industrial past, which can be explored by those interested in the local heritage. The community is active, with various events and activities held throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.
School Ratings in Risca
There are 76 schools in and around Risca.
House Prices in Risca
The average property price is £173K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £126K.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Risca
Broadband speeds in Risca are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.