Postcode Analysis Blaenau Gwent, Wales

KING STREET, NP23 4DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING STREET, NP23 4DG.

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Population

390

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 34,200 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NP23 4DG spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 55.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NP23 4DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on King Street, 0.3km from Clydachbridge in Brynmawr. Administratively it sits within Brynmawr ward and the Blaenau Gwent constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £201k, down 55.5% 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 4DG are sourced from Output Area W00007556 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP23 4DG. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 137,000

7 sales · Mean £ 157,214

Semi-Detached

£ 127,500

1 sales · Mean £ 127,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

NP23 4DG has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson10
Violence and sexual offences9
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft4
Public order3

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Bella e Buono0.4 km
  • Brynmawr Welfare Bowls Club Ltd0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee Drive Thru0.9 km
  • Express Diner at Asda0.9 km
  • Smart's Deli0.5 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Bryn Community Store0.5 km
  • Brynmawr Mini Market0.5 km
  • Chapel Garage Kiosk0.9 km
  • Fresh & Fruity0.5 km
  • Hilltop Garage (Kiosk)1.0 km
  • + 27 more
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Pub, NightClub

28 nearby
  • Clwb Cymdeithasol Brynmawr0.4 km
  • James of Crickhowell0.4 km
  • Legends0.5 km
  • The Bush Inn0.3 km
  • The Hobby Horse Inn0.3 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • Asda0.9 km
  • Farmfoods0.9 km
  • Farm Foods0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Brynmawr Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
  • Marmaris Pizza & Kebab House0.4 km
  • Munchies Pizzas0.6 km
  • Sue's Bus Stop0.7 km
  • Wongs 34 Ltd0.5 km
  • + 25 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ebbw Vale Town3.3 km
  • Ebbw Vale Parkway5.2 km
  • Rhymney9.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Trafalgar House0.1 km
  • Trafalgar House0.1 km
  • Brynmawr Comprehensive School0.3 km
  • Brynmawr Comprehensive School0.3 km