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Graig-y-Rhacca is a town bordering Trethomas, Bedwas and Machen in the borough of Caerphilly, southeastern Wales. The town is about 8 miles to the west of Newport and 4 miles to the east of Caerphilly. The town mainly consists of local authority tenancies and privately owned estates.

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Map of Graig-Y-Rhacca, Machen, Caerphilly, UK

Population

The median age of the town is 40 as of the 2011 census. The biggest age group in the town is 49-59 year old's with 20% of the population. 96.7% of the population are from the United Kingdom with only 1.2% from outside of the EU; compared to 3.3% in Wales.

Education

It contains Graig-y-Rhacca primary school catering for around 155 pupils aged 3-11 from the town. The school was amalgamated in 1990, Mrs Nikkie Dargie is the current Headmistress.

References

Graig-y-Rhacca Wikipedia