Postcode insights

NP13 3EQ

Lancaster Street

Blaina

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Detailed insights for NP13 3EQ

Overview

Postcode NP13 3EQ is located in an urban city, within the Blaina ward of Blaenau Gwent in the Wales region, and forms part of the Blaina & Nantyglo area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blaina & Nantyglo is £37,411 per year. The nearest station is Ebbw Vale Parkway, about 1.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Duffryn Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Blaina & Nantyglo has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 716 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

2/10

Blaina & Nantyglo has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Blaina & Nantyglo is £37,411 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP13 3EQ.

Transport

The nearest station is Ebbw Vale Parkway located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP13 3EQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDuffryn ParkMediumWalking directions to Duffryn Park
0.2 miPilgrims ParkSmallWalking directions to Pilgrims Park

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
8,562.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.6(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.91(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.43(-40%)
Other theft
4.43(-3%)
Public order
2.95(-64%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
95.8%
Bangladeshi
6
2.29%
Other Asian
1
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.38%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.38%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
46
20.91%
No qualifications
42
19.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
17.27%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
17.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.91%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
43.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
27.12%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.88%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.24%
Shared ownership
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Blaina

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£163
Sales (last 12 months)22
Typical range (middle 50%)£117K – £175K

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £163 per square foot) in Blaina area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £390,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blaina over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£390,000£153
Semi-Detached1£200,000£232
Terraced20£145,000£163

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blaina

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blaina.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174,500£67,500
2017£165,000£100,000£75,000
2018£182,500£128,000£78,500
2019£232,500£117,000£80,000
2020£262,500£106,000£91,250
2021£226,000£111,000£85,000
2022£295,000£166,000£115,000
2023£325,000£127,500£107,500
2024£315,000£160,000£105,000
2025£315,000£171,000£135,000
2026£115,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blaina.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blaina.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£122£77
2017£140£102£84
2018£120£137£90
2019£146£135£88
2020£168£110£111
2021£200£142£105
2022£185£168£137
2023£171£153£127
2024£220£165£135
2025£199£182£163
2026£128
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blaina.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP13 3EQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP13 3EQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Nov 202513, Part Street, Abertillery, NP13 3EETerracedFreehold£65,000
11 Feb 202632, Abertillery Road, Abertillery, NP13 3DWTerracedFreehold£95,000
29 Jul 202541, Abertillery Road, Abertillery, NP13 3DWTerracedFreehold£80,000
28 Feb 202510, Lancaster Street, Abertillery, NP13 3EGTerracedFreehold£110,000
19 Dec 202581, Abertillery Road, Abertillery, NP13 3DPTerracedFreehold£180,000

Schools

In the NP13 3EQ postcode area, located within Blaina & Nantyglo, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP13 3EQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableYstruth PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableST Illtyd'sWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP13 3EQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP13 3EQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIshaan StoresHenwaun Street, Blaenau Gwent, NP13 3DTWalking directions to Ishaan Stores

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP13 3EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Patrick Morgan

Blaina - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Lisa Catherine Winnett

Blaina - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

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
WardBlainaW05001258
ParishNantyglo and BlainaW04000931
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blaina & NantygloW02000318
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaenau Gwent 005CW01001445
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP13 3EQ

Is NP13 3EQ (Blaina & Nantyglo) safe?

The area around NP13 3EQ records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 NP13 3EQ?

The median sale price around NP13 3EQ in Blaina & Nantyglo is £150,000 (about £163 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP13 3EQ?

There are 2 schools close to NP13 3EQ, including Ystruth Primary and ST Illtyd's. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NP13 3EQ?

NP13 3EQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 716 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP13 3EQ (Blaina & Nantyglo) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney covering NP13 3EQ is Nick Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John Patrick Morgan (Independent) and Lisa Catherine Winnett (Labour Party).

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.