About Nantyglo
Nantyglo is a small town located in the county of Blaenau Gwent, Wales, within the postcode area NP23. It is situated near the Ebbw Vale and is surrounded by the scenic hills of the South Wales valleys. The town has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and schools, serving the needs of its community. Historically, Nantyglo was known for its coal mining industry, which played a significant role in the development of the area. Today, remnants of its industrial past can still be seen, alongside more modern developments. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable base for exploring the nearby countryside.
School Ratings in Nantyglo
Families in Nantyglo have access to 27 local schools.
House Prices in Nantyglo
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 Nantyglo
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Nantyglo, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Nantyglo
Nantyglo 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
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Nantyglo 1 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Nantyglo 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.