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NP13 1ST

Arrael View

Cwmtillery

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Detailed insights for NP13 1ST

Overview

Postcode NP13 1ST is located in a rural village, within the Cwmtillery ward of Blaenau Gwent in the Wales region, and forms part of the Abertillery North & Cwmtillery area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abertillery North & Cwmtillery is £38,499 per year. The nearest station is Ebbw Vale Parkway, about 2.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
42%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Abertillery North & Cwmtillery has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 160 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Abertillery North & Cwmtillery has a high crime rate, with approximately 76 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42%

Approximately 42.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Abertillery North & Cwmtillery is £38,499 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP13 1ST.

Transport

The nearest station is Ebbw Vale Parkway located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
665.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.67(+5%)
Public order
12.11(+47%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.11(+65%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.42(-28%)
Other theft
4.71(+3%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
364
96.81%
Other White
5
1.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.53%
Other Asian
1
0.27%
Total population: 376

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
93
33.1%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
20.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
15.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
12.46%
Level 3 (A level)
28
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
29.37%
Other social rented
38
26.57%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.18%
Social rents from council
22
15.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.39%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Cwmtillery

Median price£149,000
Price per sq ft£157
Sales (last 12 months)30
Typical range (middle 50%)£109K – £185K

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £149,000 (about £157 per square foot) in Cwmtillery area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £380,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cwmtillery over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£340,000£266
Semi-Detached4£207,500£169
Terraced22£121,000£144

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cwmtillery

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cwmtillery.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174,975£90,000£65,000
2017£230,000£75,000£71,500
2018£236,000£84,250£78,000
2019£220,000£88,500£85,000
2020£166,250£146,000£85,500
2021£197,000£126,000£90,000
2022£258,500£145,000£116,250
2023£207,500£166,500£113,750
2024£275,000£140,000£128,750
2025£300,000£179,950£136,500
2026£380,000£185,000£128,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cwmtillery.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cwmtillery.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£125£81£73
2017£194£82£72
2018£147£78£74
2019£159£96£86
2020£160£165£93
2021£189£128£98
2022£214£143£126
2023£251£157£121
2024£255£195£131
2025£267£172£141
2026£265£165£144
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cwmtillery.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP13 1ST.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP13 1ST
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Feb 202654, Arrael View, Abertillery, NP13 1STTerracedFreehold£80,000
27 Feb 202644, Attlee Avenue, Abertillery, NP13 1SWSemi-DetachedFreehold£91,500

Schools

In the NP13 1ST postcode area, located within Abertillery North & Cwmtillery, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP13 1ST
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miNot applicableAbertillery Learning CommunityWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP13 1ST, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joanna Wilkins

Cwmtillery - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Malcolm Day

Cwmtillery - 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
WardCwmtilleryW05001261
ParishAbertilleryW04000924
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abertillery North & CwmtilleryW02000321
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaenau Gwent 008DW01001453
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP13 1ST

Is NP13 1ST (Abertillery North & Cwmtillery) safe?

The area around NP13 1ST records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 public order.

What is the average house price near NP13 1ST?

The median sale price around NP13 1ST in Abertillery North & Cwmtillery is £149,000 (about £157 per square foot) based on 30 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP13 1ST?

There is 1 school close to NP13 1ST, including Abertillery Learning Community. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NP13 1ST?

NP13 1ST scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 160 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP13 1ST (Abertillery North & Cwmtillery) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney covering NP13 1ST is Nick Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Joanna Wilkins (Independent) and Malcolm Day (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.