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Ebbw Vale South & Cwm

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About

Ebbw Vale South & Cwm occupies the upper reaches of the Ebbw Fach valley, a landscape shaped by its industrial past. The area is defined by steep, green valley sides and the linear settlement pattern following the river and former railway lines. Housing is primarily a mix of traditional terraced homes and post-war estates, with local amenities concentrated along the main roads serving the community.

The area's history is visibly anchored by the extensive, now-regenerated former steelworks site, a dominant feature at the valley floor. This legacy is a fundamental part of the local identity. Community life centres on practical facilities like schools, medical centres, and local shops, with the surrounding upland common land providing accessible open space for walking.

Area overview

On average Ebbw Vale South & Cwm has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ebbw Vale South & Cwm is £39,051 per year. Ebbw Vale South & Cwm is home to around 8,131 people, with a population density of about 495.9 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ebbw Vale South & Cwm Population
8,131
Population density
495.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.79(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.01(+69%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.18(+66%)
Public order
10.33(+26%)
Other theft
5.04(+10%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,722
94.99%
Other White
186
2.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
36
0.44%
Other
26
0.32%
Indian
23
0.28%
Total population: 8,129

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,682
24.96%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,490
22.11%
Level 3 (A level)
1,117
16.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,114
16.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
740
10.98%
Total 16+ residents: 6,738

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,312
35.39%
Owns with a mortgage
962
25.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
731
19.72%
Other social rented
433
11.68%
Social rents from council
158
4.26%
Total households: 3,707

Property prices in Ebbw Vale South & Cwm

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £126,000 in Ebbw Vale South & Cwm area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ebbw Vale South & Cwm 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 Ebbw Vale South & Cwm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced72£120,000
Detached7£313,000
Flats3£70,000
Semi-Detached6£206,500

10 years median price trend in Ebbw Vale South & Cwm

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ebbw Vale South & Cwm.

All postcodes in Ebbw Vale South & Cwm

NP236PB

Tredegar Avenue

NP236DH

Institution Terrace

NP237SS

Marine Street

NP236AA

Ebbw Vale South

NP236GR

Mill Lane

NP236UG

Church Crescent

NP236BJ

Ebbw Vale South

NP237RT

Bailey Street

NP237RH

Canning Street

NP236AY

The Walk

NP236AL

Lon Strand Annealing

NP237SE

Railway Terrace

NP238UP

Park Road

NP236LP

Tredegar Road

NP237SJ

King Street

NP236PA

Pentwyn

NP236DG

Bryn Deri

NP236PD

Pentwyn

NP236BY

Brewery Terrace

NP236AJ

Clovelly Avenue

NP236UD

Park View

NP237SL

York Terrace

NP236BD

Armoury Terrace

NP236PE

Moorland Road

NP238WQ

Beech Grove

NP236DD

Woodside Crescent

NP236DQ

Prospect Terrace

NP238UT

Belle Vue

NP237TJ

River Row

NP237QY

School Terrace

NP238FP

Festival Park Factory Outlet Shopping Centre

NP237RW

Canning Street

NP237RS

New Cwm Terrace

NP236XA

Bethcar Street

NP236BR

Brynllys

NP236PU

Tredegar Road

NP236AG

Oakfield Terrace

NP236HZ

Holland Street

NP236UN

Victoria Road

NP238AP

Glan Ebbw Terrace

NP237RB

Curre Street

NP236AT

Hall Street

NP236HJ

Market Street

NP236DR

Domen Close

NP237SQ

King Street

NP236HU

Holland Street

NP236BN

Armoury Terrace

NP236PN

Eureka Place

NP236NX

Bron Y De

NP236TR

Cwm Road

NP236HQ

Bethcar Street

NP236AZ

The Walk

NP238WR

Green Street

NP236BW

Institution Terrace

NP237SZ

Marine Street

NP237SD

Station Terrace

NP237TL

Cwm

NP236DJ

Woodville Place

NP236UA

Dyffryn Road

NP236BX

Zion Street

NP237SF

Mountain View

NP237TE

Stewart Street

NP236EG

The Crescent

NP236PS

Pennant Street

NP236LW

Eureka Place

NP235BB

Ebbw Vale South

NP236BB

Bethcar Street

NP236PF

Moorland Road

NP237TB

Marine Street

NP236AD

Holland Street

NP238XF

Festival Drive

NP236EF

Queen Square

NP236PJ

Hill Top

NP236JG

James Street

NP237SN

Aubry Terrace

NP237SB

Crosscombe Terrace

NP236TT

Excelsior Street

NP235AE

Cwmdraw Industrial Estate

NP236TU

Excelsior Street

NP236HG

Bethcar Street

NP236GZ

Plantation Row

NP236BH

Roderick Place

NP236DE

Drysiog Street

NP237TD

Dyffryn Villas

NP237SR

Mill Terrace

NP236BE

Church Street

NP237TQ

Stanfield Street

NP238AS

Hafod Lane

NP237RE

Curre Street

NP236UL

Railway View

NP236NY

Pentwyn

NP236BG

Church Street

NP236UR

Prince Edward Crescent

NP238UW

The Walk

NP236NU

Bryn Deri

NP236FA

Cemetery Road

NP236UY

Bethcar Street

NP239BS

Ebbw Vale South

NP236TX

Garn Terrace

NP236TZ

Bryn Terrace

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.