Welcome to Blaenavon
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Blaenavon (Welsh: Blaenafon) is a town and community in Torfaen county borough, Wales, high on a hillside on the source of the Afon Lwyd. It is within the boundaries of the historic county of Monmouthshire and the preserved county of Gwent. The population is 6,055. Parts of the town and surrounding country form the Blaenavon Industrial Landscape, selected as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,788 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
6,014 (2021) |
Density |
336 people/km2 |
Mean age |
39.7 |
Ward |
Blaenavon |
District |
Torfaen |
Postcodes |
NP4 |
ONS ID |
W04000760 |
Council
Contact details for Blaenavon Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Blaenavon Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Blaenavon Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Blaenavon Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Blaenavon Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Blaenavon Parish.
Local News
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Get eeady for the Mic Morris 10K race from Blaenavon to Pontypool
Published: 13th Apr 2024
Hosted and licensed by South Wales Argus
Application to fell ash trees at The Park, Blaenavon
Published: 7th Apr 2024
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Blaenavon's new housing plans lodged with Torfaen Council
Published: 7th Feb 2024