NP7 0AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on High Trees Road, 0.2km from Gilwern in Gilwern. Administratively it sits within Llanelly ward and the Monmouth constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NP7 0AF is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 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 NP7 0AF are sourced from Output Area W00008146 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH TREES ROAD, NP7 0AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH TREES ROAD, NP7 0AF.
208
51
£ 42,300 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NP7 0AF 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
With 48% social renting, NP7 0AF is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP7 0AF. The average age is 51.2. 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 and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
NP7 0AF has low crime rates — 5 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- Bromfields Butchers0.2 km
- Gilwern Garage0.4 km
- Londis Stores0.1 km
- Bromfields Butchers0.2 km
- Gilwern Garage0.4 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Beaufort0.1 km
- The Towpath Inn0.2 km
- The Beaufort0.1 km
- The Towpath Inn0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Gilwern Village Fish Bar0.2 km
- Gilwern Village Fish Bar0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Abergavenny5.7 km
- Ebbw Vale Town9.2 km
- Ebbw Vale Parkway10.4 km
Bus Stops
- Rectory0.1 km
- Gilwern Post Office0.1 km
- Gilwern Post Office0.1 km
- Rectory0.2 km
- Navigation Hotel0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NP70AF · Data under Open Government Licence