About Coalbrookvale

Coalbrookvale is a village located in Blaenau Gwent, Wales, within the postcode area NP23. The area is primarily residential and is situated near the town of Ebbw Vale. It has a mix of housing, including traditional stone-built homes and more modern developments. The village is surrounded by scenic landscapes, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The local amenities include a few shops and community facilities that cater to residents' daily needs. Coalbrookvale is also close to several parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village's proximity to Ebbw Vale means that residents can easily access a wider range of services, including schools and healthcare. Public transport links are available, connecting Coalbrookvale to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Coalbrookvale

There are 29 schools in and around Coalbrookvale.

House Prices in Coalbrookvale

The average property price is £140K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £102K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coalbrookvale

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Coalbrookvale, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coalbrookvale

Broadband speeds in Coalbrookvale 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.

Property Prices 4,202 sales

Average Price £140K
£250 £3.48M
Detached £244K 621
Semi £152K 925
Terraced £102K 2,319
Flat £66K 89

Crime in Coalbrookvale 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Coalbrookvale records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order 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.

1 Public Order
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ebbw Vale Town Train Station 1.5 miles
Ebbw Vale Parkway Train Station 1.9 miles
Tir-Phil Train Station 5.2 miles
Pontlottyn Train Station 5.3 miles
Rhymney Train Station 5.4 miles
Brithdir Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Blaenau Gwent
Ward Brynmawr
Constituency Blaenau Gwent
Parish Brynmawr