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New Tredegar, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

New Tredegar is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 4,208. Elevation: 712 ft (217 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,208 Population 1,131/sq mi density
712 ft Elevation 217 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
52.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,916 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$44,916 median income, 5.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$246,383 home value, $1,123/mo rent
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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About New Tredegar

New Tredegar

New Tredegar is a former mining town and community in the Rhymney Valley, Caerphilly county borough, Wales, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.

People

Population4,208
Median Age42.5 yrs
Density1,131/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 1%
Veterans4.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,916
Per Capita$44,916
Unemployment5.4%

Housing

B+
Home Value$246,383
Rent$1,123
Ownership67.8%
Housing Units1,683

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain52.1 in/yr
Sunny Days219/yr
Elevation712 ft (217 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.3%
High School+42.1%

Community

Population4,208
Population Density1,131 / sq mi
Elevation712 ft (217 m)
Coordinates51.7205°, -3.2413°
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$44,916
Median Age42.5 years

About New Tredegar

New Tredegar is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 4,208. The city sits at an elevation of 712 feet (217 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.

New Tredegar has a population of 4,208 with a density of 1,131 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age is 42.5 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (1.5%), with 1% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.5% of residents. 4.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 8.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

4,208
Total Population
1,131
People / sq mi
42.5yrs
Median Age
9% above United Kingdom avg
3.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.5%
25% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 1.5%

Social Characteristics

New Tredegar vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in New Tredegar is $44,916, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,916 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $864, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 383 business establishments. 23.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: New Tredegar vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,916
40% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,916
Avg Weekly Wage$864

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
50% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)383

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.7%
Public Transit3.7%
Work from Home23.9%

Walkability

The median home value in New Tredegar is $246,383, 13% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,123 (3% below the national average of $1,163). 67.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,683 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$246,383
13% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,123
3% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.8%
Owner-Occupied67.8%
Renter-Occupied32.2%
Housing Units1,683

Property Tax

New Tredegar 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 712 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

Elevation712 ft (217 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²)
Population Density1,131/sq mi
Coordinates51.7205°N, 3.2413°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.1"
37% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 2.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.34"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 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 M4.8 116 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 68 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 24 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 42 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 75 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 129 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 128 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 123 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 115 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 73 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 49 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 136 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 73 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 91 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 3 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 19 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 11 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 91 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 5 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 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 6.3 in
February 37°F (3°C) 4.5 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 4.8 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
June 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in
October 49°F (9°C) 5.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 6.1 in
December 40°F (4°C) 6.3 in Wettest

New Tredegar has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 37°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (3.0").

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25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25% below the national average of 33.7%. 42.1% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+25.3%
25% below United Kingdom avg
High School+42.1%
B Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,131/sq mi
Total Area3.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.7%
Public Transit3.7%
Work from Home23.9%

Schools in New Tredegar

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Whiterose Primary
Phillipstown Primary School
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Radio Stations near New Tredegar

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Celtica Radio MP3 128 kbps
Dance Classics UK 90s, dance AAC 192 kbps
Nation 60s MP3 128 kbps
100% Whatever Westcountry MP3
Wave Community Radio MP3 128 kbps
Nation Love AAC+ 47 kbps
Radio Wigwam indie rock MP3

Museums in New Tredegar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abergavenny Museum
Abernodwydd Farmhouse
Abertillery & District Museum
Big Pit: National Coal Museum
Birthplace of Joseph Parry
Blaenafon Community Museum
Blaenavon Iron Works
Blaenwaun Post Office
Blaenwaun Post Office
Brecon Museum
Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses)
Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses)
Brynmawr and District Museum
Cae Adda Cowhouse
Cae Adda Cowhouse
Cardiff Story Museum
Cardiff Story Museum
Cider Making Display
Cider Making Display
Cilewent Farmhouse
Clogmaker’s Workshop
Coach House
Coach House
Cockpit
Cockpit
Cross Inn Tailor's Shop
Cross Inn Tailor's Shop
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Cynon Valley Museum & Gallery
Derwen Bakehouse
Derwen Bakehouse
Derwen Bakehouse Shop
Derwen Bakehouse Shop
Ebbw Vale Works Museum
Enamel House
Enamel House
Esgair Moel Woollen Mill
Esgair Moel Woollen Mill
Ewenny Kiln
Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier
Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier
Fishing Exhibition
Fishing Exhibition
Georgetown Baking Oven
Georgetown Baking Oven
Gwalia Stores
Gwalia Stores
Gweithdy Galleries and Workshop
Gweithdy Galleries and Workshop
Hanbury Arms Haunted Hotel & Museum
Hendre'r-ywydd Uchaf (farmhouse)
Hendre'r-ywydd Uchaf (farmhouse)
Kennixton
Kennixton
Llainfadyn Cottage
Llainfadyn Cottage
Llancaiach-fawr
Llanyrafon Manor
Llawr-Y-Glyn Smithy
Llwyn-yr-eos
Llwyn-yr-eos Farmhouse
Llys Llywelyn (Medieval Court)
Llys Llywelyn (Medieval Court)
Maentwrog Hayshed
Maentwrog Hayshed
Maestir School
Melin Bompren Corn Mill
Melin Bompren Corn Mill
Moss-Vernon's Portrait Studio
Moss-Vernon's Portrait Studio
Museum of Welsh Cricket
Museum of Welsh Cricket
nantgarw China Works Museum
Nantwallter Cottage
National Museum Cardiff
Newport Museum and Art Gallery
Oakdale Workmen's Institute
Oakdale Workmen's Institute
Our Chartist Heritage
Paul Kirner's Music Palace
Penrhiw Chapel
Penrhiw Chapel
Pigsty
Pigsty
Pontypridd Museum
Prefab
Rhaeadr Tannery
Rhaeadr Tannery
Rhondda Heritage Park
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1805 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1805 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1855 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1855 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1895 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1895 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1925 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1925 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1955 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1955 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1985 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1985 House)
Royal Welsh Regiment Museum
Saddlers Workshop
Saddlers Workshop
Saint Teilo's Church
Saint Teilo's Church
St Fagans Museum Visitor Centre
St Fagans Museum Visitor Centre
Stryd Lydan Barn
Stryd Lydan Barn
The Block of Coal
The Boat House
The Boat House
Tollhouse
Tollhouse
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
Urinal
Urinal
Vulcan Hotel
Vulcan Hotel
Wartime Shelters
Wartime Shelters
Winding House

Libraries in New Tredegar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aberbargoed Library0.0
Abercarn Library0.0
Aberdare 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
Brecon Library0.0
Brynmawr Library0.0
Caerphilly Library0.0
Cancer Research Wales Library0.0
Canton Library0.0
Canton Library0.0
Capel i Bawb0.0
Capel i Bawb0.0
Cardiff Central Library0.0
Cardiff Central 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
Ely & Caerau Hub0.0
Ely & Caerau Hub0.0
Fairwater Hub0.0
Fairwater Hub0.0
Ferndale 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
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
Pontyclun Library0.0
Pontypool Library0.0
Pontypridd Library0.0
Porth Library0.0
Radyr Hub0.0
Radyr Hub0.0
Rhiwbina Hub0.0
Rhiwbina Hub0.0
Rhydypennau Library0.0
Rhymney Library0.0
Risca Public Library0.0
Rogerstone Library0.0
Rumney Library0.0
Splott Library (Old)0.0
STAR Hub0.0
STAR Hub0.0
The Cochrane Building0.0
Tonypandy Library0.0
Tredegar House Library0.0
Tredegar Library0.0
Treharris Library0.0
Trelai Branch Library0.0
Trevithick Library0.0
Trevithick Library0.0
Ystrad Mynach Library0.0

Farmers Markets in New Tredegar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abergavenny Market
Arthur Llewellyn Jenkins
Brecon Market
Cwmbran Marketplace
Emily's Indoor Market
Market Hall
Newport Market
Pontypool Indoor Market
Pontypridd Indoor Market
Pontypridd Indoor Market
Roath Farmers Market
Roath Farmers Market

Restaurants in New Tredegar

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

New Thriving

Cafes in New Tredegar

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Harvey's Cafe & Takeaway

Train Stations in New Tredegar

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brithdir
Tir-Phil

Breweries in New Tredegar

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bragdy Twt Lol
Hog Brew
Mad Dog Brewery Co.
Mad Dog Brewery Co.
Tudor Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in New Tredegar

TeamLeagueDivision
Cardiff Arms Park
Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff International Sports Stadium
Cardiff Wales Stadium
National Indoor Athletics Centre
Principality Stadium

Airports Near New Tredegar

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bristol AirportBRSLarge Airport
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
MOD St AthanMedium Airport
RNAS YeoviltonYEOMedium Airport
Abergavenny AirstripSmall Airport
Allensmore AirfieldSmall Airport
Batch End Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Broadmeadow Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brookside Farm Private AirstripSmall Airport
Byecross Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Clutton Hill AirstripSmall Airport
Croes Carn Einion Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Curry Rivel AirstripSmall Airport
Elan Valley AirstripSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Godney AirstripSmall Airport
Green Acres AirstripSmall Airport
Halesland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Hardwicke AirstripSmall Airport
Heywood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Kemeys Commander AirstripSmall Airport
Lane Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Langport AirstripSmall Airport
Little Down Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Llangarron Private AirstripSmall Airport
Lower Withial Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lower-Durston AirstripSmall Airport
Middlegate Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Middlezoy AerodromeSmall Airport
New Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Norton Malreward AirfieldSmall Airport
Old Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Oldbury on Severn AirstripSmall Airport
Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Phocle Green AirstripSmall Airport
Rhigos AirstripSmall Airport
Shobdon AirfieldSmall Airport
South Wales Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Spence AirfieldSmall Airport
Talgarth Glider FieldSmall Airport
Upfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Warren Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Westonzoyland AirfieldSmall Airport
Woolaston AirstripSmall Airport
Woonton AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in New Tredegar

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
New Tredegar Post Office

Treatment Centers in New Tredegar

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Ashcroft House

Churches & Religious Organizations in New Tredegar

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Beulah Chapel
Saint Dingat's 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 New Tredegar

What is the population of New Tredegar?

New Tredegar has a population of 4,208 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1,131 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is New Tredegar expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,916, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $246,383 (13% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,123 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in New Tredegar?

New Tredegar 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 New Tredegar?

The unemployment rate in New Tredegar is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $864. There are 383 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in New Tredegar?

The median home value in New Tredegar is $246,383. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,123. The homeownership rate is 67.8%.

How are the schools in New Tredegar?

25.3% of adults in New Tredegar hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 42.1% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of New Tredegar?

The racial and ethnic makeup of New Tredegar is 1.5% White, 1% Asian. 98.5% of residents speak only English at home. 4.4% of the population are military veterans. 8.5% of residents have a disability.

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