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NP4 9QB

Vincent Street

Blaenavon

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Detailed insights for NP4 9QB

Overview

Postcode NP4 9QB is located in a rural town, within the Blaenavon ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Blaenavon area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blaenavon is £40,088 per year. The nearest station is Abergavenny located about 4.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Blaenavon has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 898 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Blaenavon has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.4%

Approximately 18.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Blaenavon is £40,088 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP4 9QB.

Transport

The nearest station is Abergavenny located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
6,866.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.03(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.58(+28%)
Public order
18.58(+108%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.72(+33%)
Other theft
3.57(-29%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
96.76%
Other White
4
1.29%
African
4
1.29%
Other Black
1
0.32%
Other
1
0.32%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
28.57%
No qualifications
44
18.49%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
17.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.92%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
31.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
22.79%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.32%
Other social rented
18
13.24%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.88%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Blaenavon

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £136,000 in Blaenavon area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blaenavon 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 Blaenavon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£281,250
Flats1£114,500
Semi-Detached9£190,000
Terraced29£131,000

10 year median price trend in Blaenavon

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

Schools

In the NP4 9QB postcode area, located within Blaenavon, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP4 9QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBlaenavon Heritage Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP4 9QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP4 9QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Blaenafon Stores26 Broad Street, Blaenavon, NP4 9NEWalking directions to Premier Blaenafon Stores
0.1 miHM Stores1 Market Street, Blaenavon, NP4 9ETWalking directions to HM Stores
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodChurch Road, Torfaen, NP4 9NAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miLifestyleAel-Y-Bryn, Torfaen, NP4 9NRWalking directions to Lifestyle
0.4 miCoed Wood StoresCapel Newydd Avenue, Torfaen, NP4 9LLWalking directions to Coed Wood Stores

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardBlaenavonW05001362
ParishBlaenavonW04000760
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BlaenavonW02000323
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 001DW01001490
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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