Living in NP13, Blaenau Gwent
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NP13 in Blaenau Gwent. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Blaenau Gwent: £144,603, up 8.9% on a year ago (2026-06).
What actually sold around NP13
113 recorded home sales on the streets around central NP13 in the last 2 years, with a median of £112,000 and a range from £35,000 to £380,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 ASHFIELD ROAD, NP13 1QE | terraced | £137,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| 47 PENYBONT ROAD, NP13 1JF | terraced | £90,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| 76 OAK STREET, NP13 1TG | terraced | £200,000 | 2026-05-01 |
| 83 PENYBONT ROAD, NP13 1JF | terraced | £122,500 | 2026-05-01 |
| 10 YORK STREET, NP13 1NG | terraced | £137,000 | 2026-04-30 |
| 17 GAEN STREET, NP13 1PT | terraced | £112,000 | 2026-04-22 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of NP13.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 16.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 14.9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 13.8% |
| Skilled trades | 12.2% |
| Associate professional and technical | 9.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
128 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NP13 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Getting around & nearby essentials
1 supermarket, 4 restaurants, 8 pubs within range of central NP13.
Common questions about NP13
What is the average house price in NP13?
The average sold price in Blaenau Gwent is £144,603 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in NP13?
Prices in Blaenau Gwent are up 8.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in NP13?
The median of 113 recorded sales around central NP13 in the last 2 years is £112,000, ranging from £35,000 to £380,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
How much crime is there in NP13?
128 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NP13 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is NP13 at risk of flooding?
Central NP13 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is NP13 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the median home sells for £112,000; 128 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is NP13 safe?
128 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NP13 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? NP13 or NP4, NP13 or NP23, NP13 or NP24.
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