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Cwmtillery, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Cwmtillery is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 4,703. Elevation: 1,388 ft (423 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
4,703 Population 83/sq mi density
1,388 ft Elevation 423 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
52.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,192 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$44,192 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$174,798 home value, $1,105/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Cwmtillery

Cwmtillery

Cwmtillery is a ward of Abertillery. Located within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire, it is part of the administrative area of the county borough of Blaenau Gwent, Wales.

People

Population4,703
Median Age43.4 yrs
Density83/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Veterans3.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$44,192
Per Capita$44,192
Unemployment6.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$174,798
Rent$1,105
Ownership60.2%
Housing Units1,881

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain52.1 in/yr
Sunny Days219/yr
Elevation1,388 ft (423 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.6%
High School+37.3%

Community

Population4,703
Population Density83 / sq mi
Elevation1,388 ft (423 m)
Coordinates51.7450°, -3.1319°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation52.1 inches (1,323 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.4 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$44,192
Median Age43.4 years

About Cwmtillery

Cwmtillery is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 4,703. The city sits at an elevation of 1,388 feet (423 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Cwmtillery has a population of 4,703 with a density of 83 people per square mile, spread across 56.7 square miles. The median age is 43.4 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.9% female and 49.1% male. The city is predominantly White (2.1%), with 1.1% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.8% of residents. 3.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 9.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

4,703
Total Population
83
People / sq mi
43.4yrs
Median Age
12% above United Kingdom avg
56.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.8%
25% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.2%

Social Characteristics

Cwmtillery vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Cwmtillery is $44,192, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,192 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $850, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 428 business establishments. 14.0% of workers work from home.

Income: Cwmtillery vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,192
41% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,192
Avg Weekly Wage$850

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.1%
69% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)428

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone68.5%
Public Transit2.0%
Work from Home14.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Cwmtillery is $174,798, 38% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,105 (5% below the national average of $1,163). 60.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,881 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$174,798
38% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,105
5% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership60.2%
Owner-Occupied60.2%
Renter-Occupied39.8%
Housing Units1,881

Property Tax

Cwmtillery experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,388 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below United Kingdom avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,388 ft (423 m)
Area56.7 sq mi (146.7 km²)
Population Density83/sq mi
Coordinates51.7450°N, 3.1319°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.1"
37% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 2.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.55"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 109 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 64 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 30 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 50 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 83 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 136 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 120 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 119 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 107 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 74 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 54 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 131 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 74 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 89 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 10 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 22 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 7 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 20 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 95 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 8 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND Avalanche 0.4 m - 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.5 in
February 38°F (3°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 4.2 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in
May 51°F (10°C) 3.1 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
October 49°F (10°C) 4.7 in
November 43°F (6°C) 5.2 in
December 40°F (5°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Cwmtillery has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 38°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (2.6").

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21.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36% below the national average of 33.7%. 37.3% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.6%
36% below United Kingdom avg
High School+37.3%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density83/sq mi
Total Area56.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone68.5%
Public Transit2.0%
Work from Home14.0%

Schools in Cwmtillery

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Roseheyworth Road Millenium Primary Campus - - - -
Ystruth Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Cwmtillery

32 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Celtica Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Dance Classics UK 90s, dance AAC 192 kbps
Like Radio - CHRISTMAS (MP3) christmas music, pop MP3 128 kbps
Nation 60s - MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - POP (MP3) pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - DanceLand (AAC+) dance, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - NEW (AAC+) pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - ALT (MP3) alternative MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - CHILL (MP3) chill, pop MP3 128 kbps
Hereford FC edgar street, hereford fc MP3 96 kbps
Like Radio - COUNTRY (AAC+) country AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - ALT (AAC+) alternative AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - ONE (AAC+) music AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - DanceLand Anthems (AAC+) dance anthems, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - DanceLand Anthems (MP3) dance anthems, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - NEW (MP3) pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - HOLIDAY CLASSICS (MP3) classics, holiday MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - LOVE (MP3) love songs, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - MP3 128 kbps
100% Whatever Westcountry - MP3
Like Radio - ONE (MP3) music MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - CHRISTMAS (AAC+) christmas music, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - RETRO (AAC+) pop, retro AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - ANTHEMS (AAC+) anthems, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - HOLIDAY (MP3) holiday, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - ANTHEMS (MP3) anthems, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - CHILL (AAC+) chill, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - COUNTRY (MP3) country MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - DanceLand (MP3) dance, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Wigwam indie rock MP3
Nation Love - AAC+ 47 kbps
Wave Community Radio - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Cwmtillery

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abergavenny Museum
Abertillery & District Museum
Arthur Machen's House
Big Pit: National Coal Museum
Blaenafon Community Museum
Blaenavon Iron Works
Brynmawr and District Museum
Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths
Ebbw Vale Works Museum
Hanbury Arms Haunted Hotel & Museum
Llancaiach-fawr
Llanyrafon Manor
nantgarw China Works Museum
Newport Medieval Ship museum
Newport Museum and Art Gallery
Our Chartist Heritage
Pontypridd Museum
Roman Legionary Museum Caerleon
The Block of Coal
Torfaen Museum
Tredegar House Museum
Tredegar Medical Aid Society Heritage Centre
Tredegar Museum
Twyn y gaer Hill Fort
University of South Wales Art Collection Museum
Usk Rural Life Museum
Winding House

Libraries in Cwmtillery

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aberbargoed Library0.0
Abercarn Library0.0
Abergavenny Library0.0
Abertillery Library0.0
Abertridwr Library0.0
Bargoed Library0.0
Beddau and Tynant Community Library0.0
Bedwas Library0.0
Bettws Library0.0
Blackwood Library0.0
Blaenafon Library0.0
Blaina Library0.0
Brynmawr Library0.0
Caerleon Library0.0
Caerphilly Library0.0
Cancer Research Wales Library0.0
Cathays Branch and Heritage Library0.0
Cathays Branch and Heritage Library0.0
Cwm Library0.0
Cwmbran Library0.0
Cwtsh Arts Centre0.0
Cyncoed Campus Library0.0
Cyncoed Campus Library0.0
Deri Library0.0
Ebbw Vale Library0.0
Former Caerleon Library0.0
Gilwern Community Hub0.0
Learning Centre0.0
Learning Centre0.0
Llanedeyrn Hub0.0
Llanedeyrn Hub0.0
Llanedeyrn Library0.0
Llanedeyrn Library0.0
Llantrisant Library0.0
Llyfrgell Maindee Library0.0
Machen Library0.0
Malpas Library0.0
Merthyr Tydfil Central Library0.0
Mountain Ash Library0.0
Mountain Ash Library0.0
Nelson Library0.0
Newport Central Library0.0
Oakdale Library0.0
Penylan Library0.0
Penylan Library0.0
Pillgwenlly Pop Up Library0.0
Pontypool Library0.0
Pontypridd Library0.0
Radyr Hub0.0
Radyr Hub0.0
Rhiwbina Hub0.0
Rhiwbina Hub0.0
Rhydypennau Library0.0
Rhymney Library0.0
Ringland Library0.0
Risca Public Library0.0
Rogerstone Library0.0
Rumney Library0.0
St Julian's Library0.0
The Cochrane Building0.0
Tredegar House Library0.0
Tredegar Library0.0
Treharris Library0.0
Usk Community Hub0.0
Ystrad Mynach Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Cwmtillery

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abergavenny Market
Arthur Llewellyn Jenkins
Bodega at The Priory
City Market
Cwmbran Marketplace
Emily's Indoor Market
Farm Shop Ponthir
Newport Market
Pontypool Indoor Market
Pontypridd Indoor Market
Pontypridd Indoor Market

Hotels in Cwmtillery

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Queens Hotel

Breweries in Cwmtillery

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bragdy Twt Lol
Hog Brew
Tudor Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Cwmtillery

TeamLeagueDivision
National Indoor Athletics Centre

Airports Near Cwmtillery

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bristol AirportBRSLarge Airport
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
MOD St Athan-Medium Airport
RNAS YeoviltonYEOMedium Airport
Abergavenny Airstrip-Small Airport
Allensmore Airfield-Small Airport
Avon Lane Airfield-Small Airport
Batch End Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brookside Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Byecross Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Chase Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Clutton Hill Airstrip-Small Airport
Croes Carn Einion Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Curry Rivel Airstrip-Small Airport
Elan Valley Airstrip-Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Godney Airstrip-Small Airport
Green Acres Airstrip-Small Airport
Halesland Glider Field-Small Airport
Hanley Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hardwicke Airstrip-Small Airport
Heywood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hoe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Kemeys Commander Airstrip-Small Airport
Lane Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Langport Airstrip-Small Airport
Ledbury Airfield-Small Airport
Little Down Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Llangarron Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Lower Withial Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Lower-Durston Airstrip-Small Airport
Michaelwood Airstrip-Small Airport
Middlegate Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Middlezoy Aerodrome-Small Airport
New Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Norton Malreward Airfield-Small Airport
Old Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Oldbury on Severn Airstrip-Small Airport
Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Phocle Green Airstrip-Small Airport
Rhigos Airstrip-Small Airport
Rookery Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Shelsley Beauchamp Airstrip-Small Airport
Shobdon Airfield-Small Airport
South Wales Gliding Club-Small Airport
Spence Airfield-Small Airport
Swinmore Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Talgarth Glider Field-Small Airport
Upfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Cwmtillery

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Blaina Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cwmtillery

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Salem Chapel
St Paul's
St Peter's Church
Tirzah Baptist Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cwmtillery

What is the population of Cwmtillery?

Cwmtillery has a population of 4,703 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 83 people per square mile, spread across 56.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.

Is Cwmtillery expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,192, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $174,798 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,105 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Cwmtillery?

Cwmtillery has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.1 inches, with 2.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Cwmtillery?

The unemployment rate in Cwmtillery is 6.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $850. There are 428 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cwmtillery?

The median home value in Cwmtillery is $174,798. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,105. The homeownership rate is 60.2%.

How are the schools in Cwmtillery?

21.6% of adults in Cwmtillery hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 37.3% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Cwmtillery?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cwmtillery is 2.1% White, 1.1% Asian. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home. 3.9% of the population are military veterans. 9.5% of residents have a disability.

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