About Glyncoed
Glyncoed is a residential area located in Blaenau Gwent, Wales, within the NP23 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Ebbw Vale, which offers various amenities including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The area is primarily made up of housing, providing a community atmosphere for its residents. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, Glyncoed is close to several outdoor recreational opportunities. The nearby hills and valleys offer walking and cycling paths, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Public transport links connect Glyncoed to nearby towns and cities, enhancing accessibility for both residents and visitors.
School Ratings in Glyncoed
Glyncoed is served by 30 schools.
House Prices in Glyncoed
Property prices average £140K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £102K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glyncoed
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Glyncoed, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Glyncoed
Most properties in Glyncoed can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,202 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Glyncoed 1 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Glyncoed falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Public order tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.