Postcode Analysis Monmouthshire, Wales

BACK ROAD, NP7 0DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BACK ROAD, NP7 0DA.

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Population

333

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 42,300 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NP7 0DA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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8/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

NP7 0DA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

NP7 0DA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Back Road, 0.2km from Gilwern in Gilwern. Administratively it sits within Llanelly ward and the Monmouth constituency.

For families considering a move, NP7 0DA represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £139k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 0DA are sourced from Output Area W00008141 (shared with 8 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 NP7 0DA. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 120,000

1 sales · Mean £ 120,000

Detached

£ 158,000

1 sales · Mean £ 158,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

NP7 0DA has low crime rates — 6 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.

Violence and sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Bromfields Butchers0.0 km
  • Gilwern Garage0.2 km
  • Londis Stores0.2 km
  • Bromfields Butchers0.0 km
  • Gilwern Garage0.2 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Beaufort0.1 km
  • The Towpath Inn0.1 km
  • The Beaufort0.1 km
  • The Towpath Inn0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Gilwern Village Fish Bar0.0 km
  • Gilwern Village Fish Bar0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Abergavenny6.0 km
  • Ebbw Vale Town9.0 km
  • Ebbw Vale Parkway10.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Navigation Hotel0.1 km
  • Gilwern Post Office0.1 km
  • Gilwern Post Office0.1 km
  • Corn Exchange0.2 km
  • Old Corn Mill0.2 km