About Garnlydan

Garnlydan is a small village located in Blaenau Gwent, Wales, within the NP23 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities in Garnlydan include a few shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of the residents. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, offering additional services and attractions. With its close-knit community atmosphere, Garnlydan presents a simple, rural lifestyle that reflects the charm of Welsh village life.

School Ratings in Garnlydan

Families in Garnlydan have access to 29 local schools.

House Prices in Garnlydan

Homes sell for an average of £140K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £102K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Garnlydan

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Garnlydan, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Garnlydan

Garnlydan benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. 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 Garnlydan 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Garnlydan are lower than the England and Wales average. While public order is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

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 2.4 miles
Ebbw Vale Parkway Train Station 3.4 miles
Rhymney Train Station 4.6 miles
Pontlottyn Train Station 5 miles
Tir-Phil Train Station 6 miles
Brithdir Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Blaenau Gwent
Ward Brynmawr
Constituency Blaenau Gwent
Parish Brynmawr