DERLWYN STREET, NP24 6BA House Prices & Local Information

NP24 6BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Derlwyn Street, 0.2km from New Tredegar in New Tredegar. Administratively it sits within New Tredegar ward and the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £74k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 35.9% 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 NP24 6BA are sourced from Output Area W00007252 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.