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Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed

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About

Ebbw Vale North and Glyncoed sit in the Ebbw valley inside Blaenau Gwent, arranged on the slopes that rise from the River Ebbw. The area is mainly residential, with short terraces and post-war housing focused around local shops, primary schools and a community centre. Streets step up the hillside so many properties have views across the valley floor; the river corridor and pockets of amenity green space run through the neighbourhood rather than around it.

The landscape reflects the area's industrial past: coal and steel shaped road lines and former works sites that have been cleared or redeveloped for housing and retail. Local projects have reused brownfield land and added community facilities while retaining the valley pattern of streets and footpaths. Day-to-day life centres on small parades of shops, the primary school, and walkable links along the Ebbw, which remains a constant landmark through the area.

Area overview

On average Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 24.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed is £39,542 per year. Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed is home to around 7,786 people, with a population density of about 1,507.2 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed Population
7,786
Population density
1,507.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.87(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.11(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.73(+19%)
Public order
7.32(-11%)
Shoplifting
6.29(-2%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,498
96.31%
Other White
123
1.58%
Indian
40
0.51%
Other Asian
19
0.24%
African
15
0.19%
Total population: 7,785

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,731
27.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,405
21.95%
Level 3 (A level)
1,079
16.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
992
15.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
668
10.44%
Total 16+ residents: 6,401

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,129
32.81%
Owns with a mortgage
942
27.38%
Other social rented
544
15.81%
Social rents from council
389
11.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
365
10.61%
Total households: 3,441

Property prices in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed

Median price£171,875
Price per sq ft£182
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£123K – £235K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £171,875 (about £182 per square foot) in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £390,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£272,000£232
Semi-Detached33£220,000£214
Terraced36£125,000£139
Flats2£67,000£98

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£125,000£76,500
2017£205,000£133,800£81,000
2018£205,250£134,950£81,000
2019£211,250£152,450£85,000
2020£202,995£139,495£86,500
2021£212,995£164,000£107,000
2022£260,995£201,750£135,000
2023£279,998£190,000£128,750
2024£269,995£192,500£132,750
2025£270,748£222,750£122,500
2026£318,500£183,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£138£121£84
2017£110£122£88
2018£207£132£94
2019£154£138£95
2020£210£176£95
2021£226£164£117
2022£260£206£142
2023£256£203£132
2024£258£191£141
2025£254£212£132
2026£217£256£140
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed

Is Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed safe?

Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed?

The median sale price in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed is £171,875 (about £182 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed?

Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed sits around rank 575 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed?

The average household income in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed is around £39,542 per year, and 24% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Ebbw Vale North & Glyncoed

NP236HB

Ebbw Vale North

NP236EL

Bridge Street

NP239ZN

Ebbw Vale North

NP236QL

Firth Road

NP236QB

Trenant

NP236QW

Milton Close

NP236XB

Ebbw Vale North

NP236JH

Mount Pleasant Road

NP236EH

Wesleyan Row

NP235HQ

Cambridge Gardens

NP236FS

Ebbw Vale North

NP239ZW

Ebbw Vale North

NP236QD

Darby Crescent

NP235NP

Furnace Street

NP236PQ

Tredegar Road

NP239ZZ

Ebbw Vale North

NP236JX

Tothill Street

NP235HG

Cambridge Gardens

NP236FH

Carn Y Cefn

NP236JY

Brynheulog Street

NP235UF

Penydre

NP236WU

Clos Cerdinen

NP236QJ

Penlas

NP235UJ

Bevan Crescent

NP236ES

Western Terrace

NP236JW

Mount Pleasant Road

NP236WJ

Clos Trehelyg

NP235FP

Tyr Meddyg

NP235NB

Lilian Grove

NP236JQ

Tredegar Road

NP236NH

St Davids Close

NP236NL

John Street

NP236GD

Edwards Court

NP236WG

Blaen Wern

NP235AZ

Pont-Y-Gof

NP236HD

Glanffrwd Terrace

NP236NJ

Brynhelig Villas

NP236LZ

Pleasant View

NP235LX

Panteg

NP236FR

Ebbw Vale North

NP236QH

Brynygwynt

NP236HA

College Road

NP236NE

St Teilios Close

NP236PY

College Road

NP235NJ

Beaufort Road

NP235NL

New Church Road

NP236QP

Heol Yr Ysgol

NP236NW

Moor View

NP235LD

Allotment Road

NP236XG

Ebbw Vale North

NP236PL

Waun Y Pound Industrial Estate

NP235FD

Bwlch Y Garn Road

NP236RA

Ebbw Vale North

NP236JD

Rhiw Wen

NP236LY

Fair View

NP236ET

Beulah Place

NP239ZP

Ebbw Vale North

NP236QF

Darby Crescent

NP236FE

Blue Lake Close

NP235LS

Pen Y Lan

NP236JR

Brentwood Place

NP236JJ

Mount Pleasant Road

NP236LE

Waun-Y-Pound Road

NP235BD

Brynmawr Road

NP236WN

Willow Close

NP236WH

Llwyn Celyn

NP236LF

Mount Pleasant Square

NP236JN

Mount Pleasant Road

NP235FH

Trenewydd

NP235UE

Heol Aelybryn

NP239ZX

Ebbw Vale North

NP235UB

Emlyn Avenue

NP236WB

Trederwen

NP236HE

Glanffrwd Avenue

NP235NA

Badminton Grove

NP235WT

Beaufort

NP235FQ

Trenewydd

NP235FE

Hendre

NP239ZF

Ebbw Vale North

NP239ZS

Ebbw Vale North

NP236QU

Wordsworth Close

NP236GG

Charles Court

NP235LT

Cherry Close

NP235UL

Badminton Grove

NP236LA

Letchworth Road

NP236NP

Hughes Avenue

NP236NG

Alfred Street

NP235UQ

Bryn Glas

NP239ZG

Ebbw Vale North

NP236JS

Council Street

NP235AY

Station Approach

NP235NR

Glan Yr Afon

NP235FN

Adams Square

NP235FF

Brynmawr Road

NP235AL

Mountain Road

NP236GA

Elizabeth Way

NP236HF

Aynho Place

NP235LN

Fitzroy Avenue

NP236QQ

Shaw Close

NP235LR

Allotment Road

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.