Postcode insights

NP11 5HQ

Hector Avenue

Llanhilleth

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Detailed insights for NP11 5HQ

Overview

Postcode NP11 5HQ is located in an urban city, within the Llanhilleth ward of Blaenau Gwent in the Wales region, and forms part of the Abertillery South & Llanhilleth area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abertillery South & Llanhilleth is £33,801 per year. The nearest station is Llanhilleth, about 1.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
41.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Abertillery South & Llanhilleth has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 215 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Abertillery South & Llanhilleth has an average crime rate, with approximately 48 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.4%

Approximately 41.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Abertillery South & Llanhilleth is £33,801 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP11 5HQ.

Transport

The nearest station is Llanhilleth located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
1,483.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.84(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.26(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.87(-63%)
Other theft
4.18(-9%)
Public order
3.48(-58%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
96.55%
Other White
4
1.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.43%
Arab
1
0.43%
Total population: 232

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
36.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
15.82%
Level 3 (A level)
27
13.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
13.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
12.76%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
30
25.86%
Owns outright
26
22.41%
Social rents from council
25
21.55%
Other social rented
23
19.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.76%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Llanhilleth

Median price£115,500
Price per sq ft£136
Sales (last 12 months)34
Typical range (middle 50%)£91K – £149K

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £115,500 (about £136 per square foot) in Llanhilleth area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £370,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llanhilleth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£195,000£—
Semi-Detached9£170,000£166
Terraced23£109,950£130
Flats1£86,500£122

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanhilleth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanhilleth.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£25,000£81,000£48,500
2017£41,000£80,125£64,500
2018£39,000£96,750£60,000
2019£38,000£109,000£60,000
2020£49,000£102,500£75,000
2021£45,000£118,250£85,000
2022£64,500£145,000£101,475
2023£63,500£145,000£91,973
2024£65,000£130,000£106,500
2025£68,000£170,000£109,950
2026£81,500£100,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanhilleth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanhilleth.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£37£81£60
2017£54£81£76
2018£61£100£74
2019£71£115£75
2020£83£109£91
2021£67£118£100
2022£95£151£123
2023£78£152£113
2024£135£142£120
2025£122£162£126
2026£130
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanhilleth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Llanhilleth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP11 5HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP11 5HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 202519, Aneurin Avenue, Newport, NP11 5HNFlatsLeasehold£86,500
19 Nov 202516, Bronawelon Terrace, Newport, NP11 5EDSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
09 Dec 20254, Farm Road, Newport, NP11 5HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
23 Dec 202546, Bronawelon Terrace, Newport, NP11 5EESemi-DetachedFreehold£65,000
05 Dec 202541, Bronawelon Terrace, Newport, NP11 5EESemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000

Schools

In the NP11 5HQ postcode area, located within Abertillery South & Llanhilleth, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP11 5HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableSofrydd C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableCrumlin High Level Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicablePantside Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP11 5HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP11 5HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa LocalWalters Avenue, Blaenau Gwent, NP11 5HTWalking directions to Nisa Local

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP11 5HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Cunningham

Llanhilleth - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Lee Parsons

Llanhilleth - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Nick Smith

Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictBlaenau GwentW06000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlaenau Gwent and RhymneyW07000084
WardLlanhillethW05001265
ParishLlanhillethW04000756
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abertillery South & LlanhillethW02000322
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaenau Gwent 009AW01001464
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP11 5HQ

Is NP11 5HQ (Abertillery South & Llanhilleth) safe?

The area around NP11 5HQ records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NP11 5HQ?

The median sale price around NP11 5HQ in Abertillery South & Llanhilleth is £115,500 (about £136 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP11 5HQ?

There are 3 schools close to NP11 5HQ, including Sofrydd C.P. School, Crumlin High Level Primary School and Pantside Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NP11 5HQ?

NP11 5HQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 215 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP11 5HQ (Abertillery South & Llanhilleth) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney covering NP11 5HQ is Nick Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Helen Cunningham (Labour Party) and Lee Parsons (Independent).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.