About Waun-Lwyd
Waun-Lwyd is a small village located in the Blaenau Gwent county of Wales, within the NP23 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Ebbw Vale and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh landscape. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy the outdoors and wish to explore the nearby hills and valleys. The local community is close-knit, with a few essential amenities available for residents and visitors alike. Nearby, you can find various walking trails that cater to different levels of fitness, providing opportunities to appreciate the local scenery. Waun-Lwyd serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider area, including attractions in Ebbw Vale and the surrounding countryside.
School Ratings in Waun-Lwyd
Waun-Lwyd is served by 41 schools.
House Prices in Waun-Lwyd
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 Waun-Lwyd
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Waun-Lwyd, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Waun-Lwyd
Most properties in Waun-Lwyd 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
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Crime in Waun-Lwyd 1 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Waun-Lwyd 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.