NP23 4AE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beaufort Street, 0.2km from Bryn-Mawr in Brynmawr. Administratively it sits within Brynmawr ward and the Blaenau Gwent constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £60k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 1.6% 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 NP23 4AE are sourced from Output Area W00007565 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEAUFORT STREET, NP23 4AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEAUFORT STREET, NP23 4AE.
246
38
£ 34,200 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NP23 4AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NP23 4AE spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. £60k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 1.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP23 4AE. The average age is 38.4. 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
£ 60,000
2 sales · Mean £ 60,000
Semi-Detached
£ 61,000
1 sales · Mean £ 61,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
NP23 4AE has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Bella e Buono0.1 km
- Brynmawr Welfare Bowls Club Ltd0.3 km
- Costa Coffee Drive Thru0.5 km
- Express Diner at Asda0.5 km
- Smart's Deli0.0 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Beacon Stores0.6 km
- Bryn Community Store0.2 km
- Brynmawr Mini Market0.0 km
- Chapel Garage Kiosk0.6 km
- Fresh & Fruity0.2 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- Clwb Cymdeithasol Brynmawr0.0 km
- James of Crickhowell0.3 km
- Legends0.0 km
- The Bush Inn0.2 km
- The Hobby Horse Inn0.4 km
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
- Asda0.5 km
- Farmfoods0.5 km
- Farm Foods0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- Brynmawr Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Marmaris Pizza & Kebab House0.0 km
- Munchies Pizzas0.3 km
- Sue's Bus Stop0.7 km
- Wongs 34 Ltd0.2 km
- + 25 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ebbw Vale Town2.9 km
- Ebbw Vale Parkway4.9 km
- Rhymney9.0 km
Bus Stops
- Brynmawr Bus Station Stand10.3 km
- Brynmawr Bus Station Stand 40.3 km
- Brynmawr Bus Station Stand 20.3 km
- Brynmawr Bus Station Stand 30.3 km
- Hermatage0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NP234AE · Data under Open Government Licence