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Gilwern
City in Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom
Overview
Gilwern is a charming Welsh village set on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, renowned for its scenic canal, friendly community, and rich local heritage. The village offers stunning countryside views, historic pubs, and easy access to outdoor adventures.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Blaenau Gwent
Population
2,263
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.82°, -3.09°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
81
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$1,965
Local Cost
$1,150
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
82
English
100
Temperature
8.7°C
Summer Avg
14.4°C
Winter Avg
3.6°C
Record High
31.0°C
Record Low
-10.7°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
1064 mm
Internet Speed
65 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
36 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
5
Parks
1
Transport
12
Walk Score
12
Footways
23.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 19 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 61/100.
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