St Illtyd

St Illtyd
St Illtyd as viewed from the South East
St Illtyd is located in Blaenau Gwent
St Illtyd
St Illtyd
Location within Blaenau Gwent
Population4,797 (Llanhilleth) (2011)
OS grid referenceSO218020
Community
  • Cwm & Waunlwyd
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townABERTILLERY
Postcode districtNP13
Dialling code01495
PoliceGwent
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Blaenau Gwent
51°42′39″N 3°07′58″W / 51.71081°N 3.13290°W / 51.71081; -3.13290

St Illtyd is a hamlet near Aberbeeg, in southeast Wales, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. It is situated on the mountain road between Pontypool and Abertillery in Blaenau Gwent. It rests at about 1200 feet above sea level. The Royal Mail postcode is NP13 2AY.

It is located 1.26 miles (2.03 km) south of Abertillery and 10.56 miles (16.99 km) north of Newport. The B4471 runs near to the village. The population of the wider community including nearby Aberbeeg and Llanhilleth is 4,797.[1]

  1. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Llanhilleth Built-up area (W37000169)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 October 2019.