NP22 3BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bryn Rhosyn, 0.1km from Nant-y-Bwch in Tredegar. Administratively it sits within Sirhowy 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, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% 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: Average house prices are around £245k, down 12.2% 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 NP22 3BE are sourced from Output Area W00007693 (shared with 44 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRYN RHOSYN, NP22 3BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRYN RHOSYN, NP22 3BE.
385
45
£ 34,700 /yr
46%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NP22 3BE spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 12.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP22 3BE. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 210,000
19 sales · Mean £ 214,473
Semi-Detached
£ 225,000
1 sales · Mean £ 225,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
NP22 3BE has low crime rates — 18 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Ambay Service Station Kiosk0.3 km
- Ashvale Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Ambay Service Station0.3 km
- Ashvale Stores Ltd0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Clwb Ashvale0.6 km
- Meat and Eat0.6 km
- Mountain Air Inn0.5 km
- The Nags Head Inn0.8 km
- The Nine Arches0.4 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Dizzy Kidz Play Centre Tredegar LTD0.8 km
- Parc Bryn Bach0.4 km
- Bryn Bach Parc0.4 km
- Dizzy Kidz Play Centre Tredegar LTD0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Ashvale Supper Bar0.7 km
- Ashvale Supper Bar0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rhymney3.5 km
- Ebbw Vale Town4.1 km
- Pontlottyn4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Bryn Rhosyn0.1 km
- Bryn Rhosyn0.2 km
- Waundeg Middle0.3 km
- Waundeg Bottom0.3 km
- Waundeg0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NP223BE · Data under Open Government Licence