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NP22 4AA

Charles Street

Sirhowy

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Detailed insights for NP22 4AA

Overview

Postcode NP22 4AA is located in an urban city, within the Sirhowy ward of Blaenau Gwent in the Wales region, and forms part of the Sirhowy area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sirhowy is £38,672 per year. The nearest station is Ebbw Vale Town located about 1.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Sirhowy has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,089 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Sirhowy has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Sirhowy is £38,672 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP22 4AA.

Transport

The nearest station is Ebbw Vale Town located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
5,663.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.83(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.28(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.09(-37%)
Vehicle crime
5.09(+62%)
Burglary
5.09(+90%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
97.27%
Other White
6
2.34%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.39%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
36.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.36%
Level 3 (A level)
34
15.89%
No qualifications
30
14.02%
Apprenticeship
18
8.41%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
45.63%
Owns with a mortgage
47
45.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.83%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.94%
Other social rented
1
0.97%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Sirhowy

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £174,000 in Sirhowy area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £455,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sirhowy over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£244,000
Semi-Detached13£200,000
Terraced25£135,000

10 year median price trend in Sirhowy

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sirhowy.

Schools

In the NP22 4AA postcode area, located within Sirhowy, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP22 4AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableDeighton Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableGlanhowy Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableSt Joseph's R.C.Welsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP22 4AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP22 4AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidlGelli Road, Blaenau Gwent, NP22 3RFWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miThe OceanStryd Fasnachol, Blaenau Gwent, NP22 3EJWalking directions to The Ocean
0.5 miFarmfoodsBank Lane, Blaenau Gwent, NP22 3EJWalking directions to Farmfoods

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictBlaenau GwentW06000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlaenau Gwent and RhymneyW07000084
WardSirhowyW05001268
ParishTredegarW04000758
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SirhowyW02000316
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaenau Gwent 003AW01001472
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.