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About

Alway ward lies in the eastern part of the city, characterised by residential streets and local community amenities. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types and several local schools serving the neighbourhood. Its main thoroughfare provides essential shopping and services for residents.

A notable local feature is the historic Tredegar House, a 17th-century mansion with extensive grounds, which sits just to the north of the ward's boundary. The area is also home to the Alway Inn, a longstanding local pub. The ward includes areas of green space, such as the recreation ground near the primary school.

Area overview

On average Alway has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Alway is £41,296 per year. Alway is home to around 8,558 people, with a population density of about 4,846.0 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Alway Population
8,558
Population density
4,846 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.41(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.57(+42%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.97(+61%)
Public order
11.22(+26%)
Burglary
4.44(+66%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,893
80.6%
Other White
515
6.02%
Pakistani
161
1.88%
Bangladeshi
153
1.79%
African
151
1.77%
Total population: 8,552

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,671
24.99%
No qualifications
1,624
24.28%
Level 3 (A level)
1,103
16.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
952
14.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
754
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 6,688

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,054
30.95%
Owns outright
994
29.19%
Social rents from council
426
12.51%
Other social rented
426
12.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
425
12.48%
Total households: 3,405

Property prices in Alway

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £201,250 in Alway area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £712,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alway in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£292,500
Flats3£113,000
Semi-Detached29£204,000
Terraced22£190,000

10 years median price trend in Alway

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alway.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.