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Housing in NP11 5EE

What the homes in NP11 5EE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Abertillery South & Llanhilleth
Council
Blaenau Gwent
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,433 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (39.3%). Flats make up 27.3%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.

NP11 5EEWales
Detached5.3%28.5%
Semi-detached39.3%32.1%
Terraced28.2%26.6%
Purpose-built flat24.5%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

50.5% of households in the NP11 5EE area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 16.7% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 28.5% own outright and 22% with a mortgage.

NP11 5EE
51%
17%
33%
Wales
  • Owned50.5%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented16.7%17%
  • Social rented32.8%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP11 5EEWales
Owned outright28.5%38%
With a mortgage or loan22%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.4%14.5%
Other private rented3.3%2.5%
From the council13.4%8.7%
From a housing association19.4%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 38.6% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP11 5EEWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25.1%). 23% of households include dependent children.

NP11 5EEWales
Living alone, under 6625.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.7%14.6%
Couple, no children14.4%16.5%
Couple with dependent children13.8%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.4%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children9.2%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children6%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.8%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Blaenau Gwent

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Blaenau Gwent (August 2026, +6.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Blaenau GwentWales
All homes£681£846
One bedroom£503£636
Two bedrooms£605£779
Three bedrooms£689£890
Four or more£903£1,247
Detached£920£1,083
Semi-detached£720£877
Terraced£646£833
Flat or maisonette£541£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP11 5EE (Abertillery South & Llanhilleth) (about 1,433 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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