NP22 3BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Cefn Golau in Tredegar. Administratively it sits within Tredegar ward and the Blaenau Gwent constituency.
For families considering a move, NP22 3BH represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 NP22 3BH are sourced from Output Area W00007731 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NP22 3BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NP22 3BH.
261
44
£ 34,200 /yr
50%
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. NP22 3BH spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP22 3BH. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
NP22 3BH has low crime rates — 20 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
6 nearby- A.J. Local Stores (Premier)0.9 km
- A.J. Local Stores (Premier)0.9 km
- Nelson Pharmacy0.9 km
- Swyddfa Bost Cefn Golau0.6 km
- Cefn Golau Post Office0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Blaina Bowls Club Ltd1.0 km
- Canolfan Gerddoriaeth Orffews Tredegar0.8 km
- Fir Tree1.0 km
- Mark Williams Snooker Club0.8 km
- Blaina Bowls Club Ltd1.0 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Kidz R Us0.8 km
- The Cabin Snack Bar1.0 km
- Tredegar Sports Centre0.6 km
- Kidz R Us0.8 km
- The Cabin Snack Bar1.0 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Happy Gathering0.7 km
- Jai's Pizza0.8 km
- Happy Gathering0.7 km
- Jai's Pizza0.8 km
- Best Kebab & Pizza1.0 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pontlottyn2.8 km
- Rhymney2.9 km
- Ebbw Vale Town3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Cefn Golau Cemetery0.1 km
- Cefn Golau Cemetery0.1 km
- Park Hill0.2 km
- Park Hill0.2 km
- Attlee Way South0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NP223BH · Data under Open Government Licence