NP24 6AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Chapel Street, 0.2km from New Tredegar in New Tredegar. Administratively it sits within New Tredegar ward and the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £235k. 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 NP24 6AQ are sourced from Output Area W00007264 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHAPEL STREET, NP24 6AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL STREET, NP24 6AQ.
321
38
£ 31,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NP24 6AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NP24 6AQ — age 38, 72% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP24 6AQ. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 296,500
2 sales · Mean £ 296,500
Terraced
£ 49,000
3 sales · Mean £ 66,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
NP24 6AQ has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Bagga Foods & Post Office0.2 km
- Bal's Off License0.7 km
- Evans's0.3 km
- Kandy'z0.7 km
- Lippiatt General Stores0.3 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Dynevor Arms Hotel0.3 km
- New Tredegar RFC0.2 km
- Phillipstown Social Club0.2 km
- Rising Sun Inn0.8 km
- The Ruperra Arms0.1 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Bap Cave Cafe & Takeaway0.2 km
- Caffi Elliots0.9 km
- Winding House Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Bap Cave Cafe & Takeaway0.2 km
- Elliots Cafe0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Fry-day's0.3 km
- Kings0.6 km
- May House0.5 km
- New Thriving0.2 km
- Romino's Pizza & Fried Chicken0.2 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tir-Phil0.3 km
- Brithdir1.8 km
- Bargoed3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Tirphil Railway Station Bridge0.2 km
- Dynevor Arms0.2 km
- Tir-phil Rail Station0.2 km
- Not in use0.2 km
- Not in use0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NP246AQ · Data under Open Government Licence