NP13 1DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Church Street, 0.1km from Abertyleri in Abertillery. Administratively it sits within Abertillery and Six Bells ward and the Blaenau Gwent constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NP13 1DB offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £71k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 60.0% year-on-year. 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 NP13 1DB are sourced from Output Area W00007515 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH STREET, NP13 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, NP13 1DB.
210
43
£ 34,000 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NP13 1DB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 51% owner-occupation and average age 43, NP13 1DB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £71k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 60.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP13 1DB. The average age is 43.3. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 55,000
3 sales · Mean £ 65,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
NP13 1DB has low crime rates — 22 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
50 nearby- MK General Stores0.9 km
- Premier Store0.6 km
- Abertillery Town Cricket Club0.6 km
- Abertillery Mini Market0.2 km
- Boots - Fferyllfa0.1 km
- + 45 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- The Clynmawr Hotel0.6 km
- New Bridgend Inn0.9 km
- Ex Home Guard Officers Club0.5 km
- Somerset Hotel0.2 km
- The Corner Club0.3 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Canolfan Chwaraeon Abertyleri0.6 km
- Bear Grills0.2 km
- Caffi Amgueddfa Abertyleri 0.2 km
- Sandra's Coffee Shop0.0 km
- Abertillery & District Museum Cafe0.2 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Tranquil Welsh Mountain Gem0.2 km
- Tranquil Welsh Mountain Gem0.2 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.2 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Iceland0.2 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Abertillery Fish Bar0.2 km
- Anatolia0.1 km
- Church Street Fish Bar0.0 km
- Five Star Fish Bar0.2 km
- Ho Ho Take Away0.2 km
- + 23 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llanhilleth3.5 km
- Ebbw Vale Parkway5.2 km
- Brithdir6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Foundry Bridge0.1 km
- Glyncrug Cottages0.1 km
- Glyncrug Cottages0.1 km
- Alma Street0.1 km
- Portland Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NP131DB · Data under Open Government Licence