About Bedwellty Pits
Bedwellty Pits is located in the county of Blaenau Gwent, within the historic region of Wales. The site is part of the former coal mining landscape that once played a significant role in the industrial development of the area. The pits are situated in a valley, with the surrounding terrain shaped by decades of mining activity. The area is accessible via local roads and is within the NP22 postcode region. While the pits themselves are no longer operational, remnants of the mining infrastructure remain, offering insight into the region’s industrial past. The site is not open to the public for general visitation, but it holds historical interest for those studying the coal industry in South Wales. The landscape reflects the transformation of the area from an industrial hub to a more residential and recreational environment.
School Ratings in Bedwellty Pits
There are 41 schools in and around Bedwellty Pits.
House Prices in Bedwellty Pits
The average property price is £132K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £101K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bedwellty Pits
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Weapons is prevalent across Bedwellty Pits, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bedwellty Pits
Broadband speeds in Bedwellty Pits are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Crime in Bedwellty Pits 1 crimes · January 2026
Bedwellty Pits records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Weapons is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.