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Coelbren, United Kingdom
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Coelbren is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 537. Elevation: 830 ft (253 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 537 |
| Population Density | 119 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.7918°, -3.6701° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Wales |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.2 inches (1,377 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $45,604 |
| Median Age | 50.7 years |
About Coelbren
Coelbren is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 537. The city sits at an elevation of 830 feet (253 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Coelbren vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Coelbren vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $45,604 |
| 39% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $45,604 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $877 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 49 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.8% |
| Work from Home | 30.3% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $298,837 |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,140 |
| 2% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.2% |
| Housing Units | 215 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.7°F |
| 10% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 119/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.7918°N, 3.6701°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 6.0 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 5.5 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 6.1 in |
Coelbren has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.1") and May the driest (3.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 31.9% |
| 5% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 48.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 119/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.8% |
| Work from Home | 30.3% |
Schools in Coelbren
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercrave County Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Maesmarchog Community Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Coelbren
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celtica Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XL:UK Radio | afrobeat, asian urban hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Easy 50s | — | MP3 | |
| Nation 60s | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nation Love | — | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Radio Wigwam | indie rock | MP3 | |
| RustRadio | metal | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Coelbren
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s Swansea Bay | ||||
| Aberdulais Falls Visitor Centre | ||||
| Afan Forest Mining museum | ||||
| Cefn Coed Colliery Museum | ||||
| Cynon Valley Museum & Gallery |
Libraries in Coelbren
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdare Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Baglan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Baglan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Briton Ferry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Briton Ferry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clydach Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clydach Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cwmafan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ferndale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glynneath Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hirwaun Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Llandovery Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Neath Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Neath Port Talbot Library and Information Services | 0.0 | |||||
| Pethau Pawb | 0.0 | |||||
| Pontardawe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Resolven Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Seven Sisters Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Skewen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Skewen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Taibach Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tonypandy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Treorchy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ystradgynlais Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Coelbren
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Hall | |||||
| Neath Indoor Market |
Hotels in Coelbren
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Coelbren
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Coelbren
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Coelbren
2 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Coelbren
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Coelbren
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff International Airport | CWL | Large Airport |
| MOD St Athan | — | Medium Airport |
| Royal Marines Base Chivenor | — | Medium Airport |
| Swansea Airport | SWS | Medium Airport |
| Abergavenny Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Batch End Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brookside Farm Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Coetir Bach Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Croes Carn Einion Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cruglas Synod Inn Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Elan Valley Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hardwicke Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kemeys Commander Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lane Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lower-Durston Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Old Park Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pembrey West Wales Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rhigos Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Talgarth Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Woonton Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Coelbren
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Abercrave Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Coelbren
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bryn Seion Chapel | |
| Capel Coelbren | |
| church | |
| Moriah Baptist Chapel | |
| St David's | |
| St John the Baptist | |
| Tyn y Coed Chapel |
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What is the population of Coelbren?
Coelbren has a population of 537 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 119 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.
Is Coelbren expensive to live in?
The median household income is $45,604, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $298,837 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,140 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Coelbren?
Coelbren has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.2 inches.
How is the job market in Coelbren?
Coelbren has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $877. There are 49 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Coelbren?
The median home value in Coelbren is $298,837. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,140. The homeownership rate is 67.9%.
How are the schools in Coelbren?
31.9% of adults in Coelbren hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 48.9% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Coelbren?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Coelbren is 2.7% White, 1.1% Asian. 97.9% of residents speak only English at home. 5.1% of the population are military veterans. 5.9% of residents have a disability.