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Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman

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About

The area of Brynaman, Y Garnant and Glanaman lies within the upper Amman Valley, shaped by the River Amman. The landscape is defined by its industrial past, with former colliery sites and terraced housing built into the valley slopes. The surrounding hills of the Black Mountain provide a consistent backdrop to the north. The communities are closely linked, functioning as a continuous settlement along the valley floor with a focus on local amenities and services.

A notable local feature is Banwen Man, an ancient standing stone located on the hillside above Brynaman. The area's history is closely tied to the anthracite coal field, with the Cwmamman district council serving the three villages. Recreational spaces include Parc y Bont in Glanaman and the Garnant Golf Club, while the old railway line now forms part of a walking and cycling route through the valley.

Area overview

On average Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 17.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman is £40,022 per year. Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman is home to around 7,409 people, with a population density of about 124.5 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman Population
7,409
Population density
124.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.82(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.04(+23%)
Public order
6.61(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.34(-51%)
Vehicle crime
3.64(+27%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,114
95.95%
Other White
59
0.8%
Irish
28
0.38%
Other
26
0.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
0.31%
Total population: 7,414

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,647
27.21%
No qualifications
1,299
21.46%
Level 3 (A level)
991
16.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
944
15.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
581
9.6%
Total 16+ residents: 6,054

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,341
41.36%
Owns with a mortgage
845
26.06%
Social rents from council
467
14.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
358
11.04%
Other social rented
122
3.76%
Total households: 3,242

Property prices in Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman

Median price£161,000
Price per sq ft£158
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£131K – £223K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 (about £158 per square foot) in Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,500 up to £460,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£300,000£208
Semi-Detached42£154,500£152
Terraced13£123,000£151

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£129,500£81,000£72,500
2017£129,998£84,500£75,000
2018£147,500£88,000£78,500
2019£160,500£100,500£75,000
2020£175,000£110,000£86,000
2021£195,500£124,500£100,000
2022£210,001£146,250£120,000
2023£231,250£148,000£115,000
2024£221,250£150,000£115,000
2025£242,500£145,000£122,000
2026£331,250£180,000£137,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£103£98£72
2017£111£90£83
2018£126£96£88
2019£145£103£80
2020£155£99£98
2021£167£122£109
2022£185£145£123
2023£172£163£123
2024£201£155£134
2025£207£148£154
2026£210£177£130
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman in the last year.

All postcodes in Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman

SA181LH

Cwmamman Road

SA182YW

Llwyndu Villas

SA181BU

Cwmgarw Road

SA181AZ

Teras Yr Arced

SA181NT

Glanamman

SA181BG

Llandeilo Road

SA182AU

Maesybont

SA182JF

Cwmamman Road

SA181DN

Heol Cwmgarw

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.