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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
NP23 6WT
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Blaenau Gwent
NP23 6WT is a leafy suburban district, A favourite among younger people a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, offering solid public transport connections, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is where shopping choices are somewhat restricted, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Key Stats
Households
200
Male: 56, Female: 50
Household Income
£35,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Newport

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NP23 6WT?
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Where is NP23 6WT?
Approximate address:
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The postcode NP23 6WT is located in the Blaenau Gwent area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
NP23 6WT is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001457) and OA (W00007613) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Blaenau Gwent
Coordinates
51.782414, -3.220452
Easting/Northing
315906, 0210010
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Blaenau Gwent
Population Density
4,829 km²
Coordinates
51.782414, -3.220452
Easting/Northing
315906, 0210010
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Blaenau Gwent
Population Density
4,829 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00007613
OA Code
W00007613
LSOA Code
W01001457
MSOA Code
W02000317
Ward
W05001262
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00007613
LSOA Code
W01001457
MSOA Code
W02000317
Ward
W05001262
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the NP23 6WT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, NP23 6WT has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 1/10 indicates a postcode with poor credit health, where financial struggles and higher risks of default are prevalent within the community.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NP23 6WT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices in NP23 6WT are significantly out of reach for most, making it one of the least affordable areas for renters relative to local incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in NP23 6WT are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NP23 6WT postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in NP23 6WT, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in NP23 6WT often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NP23 6WT postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational levels are minimal in NP23 6WT, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in NP23 6WT, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Very few further education establishments are nearby, with limited access to colleges or universities, making local opportunities scarce for young adults.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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