NP7 0BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Pen-y-bont in Monmouthshire. Administratively it sits within Llanelly ward and the Monmouth constituency.
For families considering a move, NP7 0BX represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An established, mature community with an average age of 59 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 95% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 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 0BX are sourced from Output Area W00008139 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NP7 0BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NP7 0BX.
321
59
£ 42,300 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
NP7 0BX is a settled retirement community — average age 59, 95% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP7 0BX. The average age is 59.0. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
NP7 0BX has low crime rates — 4 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 Garage0.1 km
- Londis Stores0.3 km
- Bromfields Butchers0.2 km
- Gilwern Garage0.1 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Beaufort0.3 km
- The Towpath Inn0.3 km
- The Beaufort0.3 km
- The Towpath Inn0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Gilwern Village Fish Bar0.2 km
- Gilwern Village Fish Bar0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Abergavenny6.1 km
- Ebbw Vale Town9.0 km
- Ebbw Vale Parkway10.4 km
Bus Stops
- Nymphs Field0.0 km
- Old Corn Mill0.0 km
- Corn Exchange0.1 km
- Gilwern Post Office0.3 km
- Gilwern Post Office0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NP70BX · Data under Open Government Licence