Postcode Analysis Blaenau Gwent, Wales

BEAUFORT STREET, NP23 4AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEAUFORT STREET, NP23 4AQ.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 34,200 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NP23 4AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

NP23 4AQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 45% 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

NP23 4AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beaufort Street, 0.1km from Bryn-Mawr in Brynmawr. Administratively it sits within Brynmawr ward and the Blaenau Gwent constituency.

For renters and young professionals, NP23 4AQ offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 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 NP23 4AQ are sourced from Output Area W00007565 (shared with 32 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 NP23 4AQ. The average age is 38.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.7%
Asian / British Asian11.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

NP23 4AQ has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences30
Criminal damage and arson15
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order10
Shoplifting8

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Bella e Buono0.2 km
  • Brynmawr Welfare Bowls Club Ltd0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee Drive Thru0.4 km
  • Express Diner at Asda0.4 km
  • Smart's Deli0.1 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Beacon Stores0.6 km
  • Bryn Community Store0.1 km
  • Brynmawr Mini Market0.1 km
  • Chapel Garage Kiosk0.5 km
  • Fresh & Fruity0.1 km
  • + 29 more
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Pub, NightClub

28 nearby
  • Clwb Cymdeithasol Brynmawr0.2 km
  • James of Crickhowell0.2 km
  • Legends0.1 km
  • The Bush Inn0.2 km
  • The Hobby Horse Inn0.4 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • Asda0.4 km
  • Farmfoods0.4 km
  • Farm Foods0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Brynmawr Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
  • Marmaris Pizza & Kebab House0.1 km
  • Munchies Pizzas0.2 km
  • Sue's Bus Stop0.6 km
  • Wongs 34 Ltd0.1 km
  • + 25 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ebbw Vale Town2.8 km
  • Ebbw Vale Parkway4.8 km
  • Rhymney9.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Brynmawr Bus Station Stand10.1 km
  • Brynmawr Bus Station Stand 40.2 km
  • Brynmawr Bus Station Stand 20.2 km
  • Brynmawr Bus Station Stand 30.2 km
  • Inactive Brynmawr Bus Station0.2 km