NP12 0BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Woodfield Street, 0.6km from Woodfield Park in Blackwood. Administratively it sits within Penmaen ward and the Islwyn constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £120k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NP12 0BT are sourced from Output Area W00007291 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOODFIELD STREET, NP12 0BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODFIELD STREET, NP12 0BT.
391
42
£ 39,900 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NP12 0BT spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. £120k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP12 0BT. The average age is 42.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 108,750
2 sales · Mean £ 108,750
Terraced
£ 104,000
4 sales · Mean £ 100,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
NP12 0BT has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- A P Discounts0.7 km
- Baked With Love0.7 km
- Blackwood Convenience Store0.8 km
- Blackwood News and Wine0.7 km
- Blackwood Unique Fitness Centre0.4 km
- + 41 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Clwb Rygbi y Coed Duon0.5 km
- The New Foresters0.7 km
- Blackwood RFC0.5 km
- Moose International1.0 km
- Islwyn Masonic Hall0.8 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Big Dog Coffee Co0.7 km
- Bistro 80.3 km
- Caesars0.6 km
- McKenzies Cafe0.6 km
- Nicks0.7 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Iceland0.7 km
- Farmfoods0.8 km
- Farm Foods0.8 km
- Asda0.8 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Codfather & The Pearl Restaurant0.7 km
- The House of Cake0.8 km
- The House of Cake0.8 km
- 54 Street Kitchen0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- + 23 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbridge3.0 km
- Pengam3.2 km
- Hengoed3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Melrose House0.1 km
- Melrose House0.1 km
- Pleasant Close0.2 km
- Tir Philkins0.2 km
- Aldi0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NP120BT · Data under Open Government Licence