St Illtyd on the map
Location in Blaenau GwentSt Illtyd sits where the marker shows within the county.
About St Illtyd
St Illtyd is a village located in the county of Blaenau Gwent, Wales, within the NP13 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a glimpse into everyday life in this part of the country. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh landscape, with hills and greenery providing a scenic backdrop for local residents.
The area is served by basic amenities, including a few shops and local services that cater to the needs of the community. St Illtyd is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village's location allows for easy access to both urban and rural attractions, appealing to a variety of visitors and residents alike.
School Ratings in St Illtyd
There are 54 schools in and around St Illtyd.
House Prices in St Illtyd
The average property price is £107K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £91K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Illtyd
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across St Illtyd, with 20 recorded incidents in June 2026.
Healthcare in St Illtyd
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of St Illtyd, the nearest being Six Bells Medical Centre (0.4 miles away).
Property Prices 2,665 sales
Schools & Education 54 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in St Illtyd ONS 2023
The average total household income in St Illtyd is approximately £37,272 a year before tax, 33% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,675. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,675.
Businesses in St Illtyd ONS 2025
There are approximately 366 active businesses based in St Illtyd, around 20 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in St Illtyd 138 crimes · June 2026
Reported crime levels in St Illtyd sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in St Illtyd
Of the 8,470 households in and around St Illtyd, 61% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering St Illtyd.