New Tredegar on the map
Built-up area0.8 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in CaerphillyNew Tredegar sits where the marker shows within the county.
About New Tredegar
New Tredegar is a small town located in the Caerphilly county borough of Wales, within the NP24 postcode area. It was historically a coal mining community and features remnants of its industrial past. The town is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the South Wales valleys, offering various outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike.
The local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. New Tredegar is well-connected by public transport, making it accessible to nearby towns and cities. The town also hosts events and activities throughout the year, fostering a sense of community among its residents.
School Ratings in New Tredegar
Families in New Tredegar have access to 60 local schools.
House Prices in New Tredegar
Homes sell for an average of £94K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £82K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Tredegar
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across New Tredegar, with 19 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in New Tredegar
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of New Tredegar, the nearest being White Rose Medical Centre (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for New Tredegar
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Property Prices 570 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in New Tredegar ONS 2023
The average total household income in New Tredegar is approximately £33,361 a year before tax, 40% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,367. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,367.
Businesses in New Tredegar ONS 2025
There are approximately 78 active businesses based in New Tredegar, around 17 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in New Tredegar 89 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for New Tredegar are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in New Tredegar
Of the 2,065 households in and around New Tredegar, 59% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering New Tredegar.