NP22 3DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Church Street, 0.7km from Scwrfa in Tredegar. Administratively it sits within Tredegar ward and the Blaenau Gwent constituency.
For families considering a move, NP22 3DS represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £149k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 12.6% 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 NP22 3DS are sourced from Output Area W00007741 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH STREET, NP22 3DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, NP22 3DS.
291
46
£ 34,200 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NP22 3DS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NP22 3DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 12.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP22 3DS. The average age is 46.0. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 138,500
2 sales · Mean £ 138,500
Terraced
£ 135,000
7 sales · Mean £ 139,357
Detached
£ 300,000
1 sales · Mean £ 300,000
Flat
£ 112,000
2 sales · Mean £ 112,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
NP22 3DS 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
46 nearby- Armoury Stores0.5 km
- Dukestown Store0.5 km
- Roundabout Services0.2 km
- Armoury Stores0.5 km
- Dukestown Store & Off Licence0.5 km
- + 41 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Roseland House0.7 km
- Roseland House0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
32 nearby- Coach & Horses0.5 km
- Dukestown Workingmens Club0.9 km
- Railway Tavern0.3 km
- The Belle Vue Through The Looking Glass0.5 km
- The Oak0.9 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Dizzy Kidz Play Centre Tredegar LTD0.8 km
- Dizzy Kidz Play Centre Tredegar LTD0.8 km
- The Tamarind1.0 km
- The Tamarind1.0 km
- Bespoke Cake Lounge0.9 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Ashvale Supper Bar0.9 km
- Mai Palace0.5 km
- Sirhowy Chippy0.8 km
- Ashvale Supper Bar0.9 km
- Mai Palace0.5 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Farm Foods0.5 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Farmfoods0.5 km
- Lidl0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ebbw Vale Town2.7 km
- Rhymney3.8 km
- Ebbw Vale Parkway4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Sirhowy Bridge0.1 km
- Sirhowy Bridge0.1 km
- Railway Inn0.2 km
- Deighton Ground0.2 km
- Deighton Ground0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NP223DS · Data under Open Government Licence