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Tredegar, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Tredegar is a small city in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 14,855. Elevation: 1,053 ft (321 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
14,855 Population 1,215/sq mi density
1,053 ft Elevation 321 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
43.9 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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People

Population14,855
Median Age43.4 yrs
Density1,215/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 Units5,942

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain43.9 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)

Education

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

Community

Population14,855
Population Density1,215 / sq mi
Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Coordinates51.7725°, -3.2468°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation43.9 inches (1,114 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.5 inches (19 cm)
Median Household Income$44,192
Median Age43.4 years

About Tredegar

Tredegar is a small city in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 14,855. The city sits at an elevation of 1,053 feet (321 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Tredegar has a population of 14,855 with a density of 1,215 people per square mile, spread across 1,223.0 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

14,855
Total Population
1,215
People / sq mi
43.4yrs
Median Age
12% above United Kingdom avg
1,223.0mi²
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

Tredegar vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Tredegar 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 1,352 business establishments. 14.0% of workers work from home.

Income: Tredegar vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

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)1,352

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Tredegar 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 5,942 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 Units5,942

Property Tax

Climate in Tredegar

Tredegar has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.4°C), the coldest is Jan (3.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1249 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.4°C / 38°F -3.5° / 10.6° 99.1
Feb 5°C / 41°F -2.6° / 12.1° 122.7
Mar 5.7°C / 42°F -1.8° / 14.5° 105.8
Apr 7.3°C / 45°F -2.1° / 17.2° 67.0
May 10.8°C / 51°F 1.7° / 19.9° 73.4
Jun 13.7°C / 57°F 4.6° / 24.5° 82.6
Jul 15.4°C / 60°F 7.2° / 25.9° 80.4
Aug 15.3°C / 60°F 7° / 24.9° 88.0
Sep 13.3°C / 56°F 4.3° / 23.4° 103.7
Oct 10.1°C / 50°F 2.1° / 17.3° 159.8
Nov 6.5°C / 44°F -1.7° / 13.8° 119.9
Dec 4.9°C / 41°F -3.1° / 11.7° 146.6
Tredegar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. The area receives 7.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,053 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Area1,223.0 sq mi (3,167.6 km²)
Population Density1,215/sq mi
Coordinates51.7725°N, 3.2468°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.9"
15% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 7.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.34"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 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 M4.8 112 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 63 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 21 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 78 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 132 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 125 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 118 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 114 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 78 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 55 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 130 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 78 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 85 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 8 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 25 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 26 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 96 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 10 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 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°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 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in Warmest
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

Tredegar has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 37°F in February to 59°F in August. 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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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 Density1,215/sq mi
Total Area1,223.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Tredegar

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Glanhowy Primary School
Georgetown C.P. School
Deighton Primary School
St Joseph's R.C.
Bryn Bach Primary School
Tredegar Comprehensive School
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Radio Stations near 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 Tredegar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abergavenny Museum
Abertillery & District Museum
Big Pit: National Coal Museum
Birthplace of Joseph Parry
Blaenafon Community Museum
Blaenavon Iron Works
Brecon Museum
Brynmawr and District Museum
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Cynon Valley Museum & Gallery
Ebbw Vale Works Museum
Hanbury Arms Haunted Hotel & Museum
Llancaiach-fawr
Llanyrafon Manor
nantgarw China Works Museum
Paul Kirner's Music Palace
Pontypridd Museum
Rhondda Heritage Park
Royal Welsh Regiment Museum
Talgarth Mill
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
Winding House

Libraries in 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
Cwm Library0.0
Cwmbran Library0.0
Cwtsh Arts Centre0.0
Deri Library0.0
Ebbw Vale Library0.0
Ferndale Library0.0
Gilwern Community Hub0.0
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
Oakdale Library0.0
Pontypool Library0.0
Pontypridd Library0.0
Porth Library0.0
Rhymney Library0.0
Risca Public Library0.0
Rogerstone Library0.0
Talgarth Library0.0
Tonypandy Library0.0
Tredegar House Library0.0
Tredegar Library0.0
Treharris Library0.0
Ystrad Mynach Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Tredegar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abergavenny Market
Arthur Llewellyn Jenkins
Brecon Market
Cwmbran Marketplace
Emily's Indoor Market
Market Hall
Pontypool Indoor Market
Pontypridd Indoor Market
Pontypridd Indoor Market
Talgarth Livestock Market

Hotels in Tredegar

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tredegar Arms Hotel

Restaurants in Tredegar

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cabin Snack Bar
Happy Gathering
Restaurant Europa
Tamarind
The Looking Glass

Cafes in Tredegar

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Delysia's Cafe
Lake View Cafe
Morgans Coffee Shop
Orchid House Tea Room
Sunrise Cafe

Dentists in Tredegar

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bupa Dental Care Tredegar
Castle Street Dental Practice

Veterinaries in Tredegar

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abbey Veterinary Centre Tredegar

Bus Stations in Tredegar

3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tredegar Bus Station Stand 1
Tredegar Bus Station Stand 2
Tredegar Bus Station Stand 3

Gas Stations in Tredegar

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gulf
Texaco

Banks in Tredegar

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Smart Money Cymru Community Bank

Gyms in Tredegar

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fresh Active
Tredegar Sports Centre

Golf Courses in Tredegar

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bryn Bach Park Golf Club

Breweries in Tredegar

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bragdy Twt Lol
Hog Brew
Sobremesa
Tudor Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Tredegar

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tredegar

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bristol AirportBRSLarge Airport
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
MOD St AthanMedium 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
Ditton Priors AirstripSmall Airport
Elan Valley AirstripSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Godney AirstripSmall Airport
Green Acres AirstripSmall Airport
Halesland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Hardwicke 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
Midland Glider ClubSmall 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 Tredegar

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cefn Golau Store
Nantybwch Post Office
Tredegar General Store

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tredegar

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bethel Baptist Church Community Space
Central Baptist Church
Saron Congregational Church
Siloam Baptist Church
Vale Terrace Methodist 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 Tredegar

What is the population of Tredegar?

Tredegar has a population of 14,855 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1,215 people per square mile, spread across 1,223.0 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 Tredegar 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 Tredegar?

Tredegar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 43.9 inches, with 7.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Tredegar?

The unemployment rate in Tredegar 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 1,352 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Tredegar?

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

How are the schools in Tredegar?

21.6% of adults in Tredegar 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 Tredegar?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Tredegar 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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