Risca East

Risca East
Community
Risca East is located in Caerphilly
Risca East
Risca East
Location within Caerphilly
Area2.75 km2 (1.06 sq mi)
Population6,464 (2011 census)
• Density2,351/km2 (6,090/sq mi)
Community
  • Risca East
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceGwent
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
WebsiteRisca East Community Council
List of places
UK
Wales
Caerphilly
51°36′35″N 3°05′13″W / 51.60972°N 3.08694°W / 51.60972; -3.08694
Elm Drive, Risca East

Risca East is a community and electoral ward in Caerphilly County Borough. It is one of two communities to cover the town of Risca. In 2011 the community and ward had a population of 6464. The community borders Henllys, Risca West and Rogerstone.

The community of Risca East was formed in 2012. In 2023 a change was proposed to merge the community with the neighbouring Risca West to form a new Risca Community Council.

References

  1. ↑ https://democracy.caerphilly.gov.uk/mgMemberIndex.aspx?VW=TABLE&PIC=1&FN=WARD&LLL=0
  2. ↑ "Home". Risca East Community Council.
  3. ↑ "Risca East". City Population De. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  4. ↑ "Risca East". City Population De. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  5. ↑ "Risca East". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  6. ↑ "About us". 15 February 2022.
  7. ↑ Hicks, Tom (12 October 2023). "Almost 400 people could lose their community council under boundary proposals".