Llanhilleth
Llanhilleth is covered by postcode district NP13. It is mostly in the Blaenau Gwent council area: 69 of its 70 postcodes. The other is in Caerphilly.
Every postcode in Llanhilleth, and which are new since 2020
- New since 2020: 0
- In use before 2020: 70
Of the 70 postcodes in Llanhilleth that ONS places, 70 were in use before 2020.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.7021, longitude -3.1363. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
What is it like to live in Llanhilleth?
Homes sold for a typical £117,500 in the 12 months to September 2026. At 53 of the 70 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Six Bells Medical Centre, 1.1 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Llanhilleth, 200 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; Ofcom Connected Nations; Welsh Government school list; NHS GP practices; NaPTAN. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.
What do homes cost in Llanhilleth?
Homes in Llanhilleth sold for a typical £117,500 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 24 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £97,500 from 24 sales. With fewer than 30 sales a year, a change can come from which homes happened to sell, so we do not give one.
- Detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Semi-detached £160,000 7 sales
- Terraced £108,000 16 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NP13 district, Llanhilleth's main postcode district: a typical £135,000.
Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Llanhilleth: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
Are new homes being built in Llanhilleth?
None of the 70 postcodes now in use in Llanhilleth came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 24 homes sold in Llanhilleth were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NP13 district, 0%.
New homes among the homes sold
| Period | In Llanhilleth | Across the NP13 district |
|---|---|---|
| The 12 months to September 2026 | 0 of 24 (0%) | 0 of 158 (0%) |
| The 12 months to September 2025 | 0 of 24 (0%) | 0 of 240 (0%) |
Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Llanhilleth?
Ofcom reports on 70 of the 70 postcodes in Llanhilleth. At 53 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
Which schools are in Llanhilleth?
The primary schools are at the postcodes in Llanhilleth. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.
Source: Welsh Government school list, read 27 October 2026. Each school opens its page on My Local School.
How far is the station from Llanhilleth?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Llanhilleth is Llanhilleth Rail Station, 200 m away in a straight line.
- Llanhilleth Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
- Newbridge Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle
- Brithdir Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Which GP surgeries are in Llanhilleth?
There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Llanhilleth. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.
- Six Bells Medical Centre Phone 01495 322900 1.1 kmWalk
- North Celynen Practice Phone 01495 246531 2.8 kmCycle
- Abertillery Group Phone 01495 361636 3.4 kmCycle
Source: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026.
Is Llanhilleth safe? Crime recorded around it
Police.uk records 582 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Llanhilleth over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.
Each month, September 2025 to August 2026
- 60 September 2025
- 51 October 2025
- 40 November 2025
- 49 December 2025
- 53 January 2026
- 44 February 2026
- 30 March 2026
- 38 April 2026
- 47 May 2026
- 39 June 2026
- 75 July 2026
- 56 August 2026
By kind, over the 12 months
Also: possession of weapons 9, drugs 6, shoplifting 2, robbery 2.
Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.
Crime around one postcodeSource: police.uk, data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026.
Who runs Llanhilleth?
- Councils
- Blaenau Gwent (69) and Caerphilly (1)
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney (69) and Newport West and Islwyn (1)
- Police force area
- Gwent
- Country
- Wales
Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
Moving to Llanhilleth
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week. Most of Llanhilleth is in Blaenau Gwent; near its edge, check which council a postcode is in.
- Tell Blaenau Gwent about council tax Council tax, on blaenau-gwent.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice The nearest GP practices
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
- Find out your bin day Find your rubbish collection day on GOV.UK
Llanhilleth postcodes
70 postcodes in use in Llanhilleth, by district:
That district is in the NP postcode area.
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Places near Llanhilleth
With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Llanhilleth's £117,500. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Quick answers about Llanhilleth
- What is the postcode for Llanhilleth?
- Postcode district NP13, with 70 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
- How much are houses in Llanhilleth?
- A typical £117,500 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 24 sales. Source: HM Land Registry.
- What schools are in Llanhilleth?
- Primary schools at its postcodes include St. Illtyd's Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Islwyn High School, 3.5 km away. Source: Welsh Government.
- Does Llanhilleth have a railway station?
- Yes: Llanhilleth station, 200 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
- What broadband can you get in Llanhilleth?
- Ofcom reports on 70 of the 70 postcodes in Llanhilleth. At 53 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
- Are new homes being built in Llanhilleth?
- None of the 70 postcodes now in use in Llanhilleth came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 24 homes sold in Llanhilleth were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NP13 district, 0%. Source: ONS and HM Land Registry.
Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Welsh Government school list
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- NHS England: NHS GP practices
- data.police.uk: police.uk
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