Postcode district · Abertillery
Who lives in NP13
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP13, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Blaenau Gwent
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 24,579 (2024)
Who lives in NP13
Residents
24,579
2024 estimate
Households
11,023
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.
NP13Wales
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
NP13
51%
49%
Wales
- Female50.7%51.1%
- Male49.3%48.9%
Relationship status
41.5% of adults in NP13 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 38% have never married.
NP13Wales
Married or civil partnership41.5%43.8%
Never married38%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.9%
Separated2.3%2%
Widowed7.6%7.1%
How residents rate their health
72.9% of residents in NP13 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
NP13
40%
33%
17%
Wales
- Very good39.9%46.2%
- Good33%32.4%
- Fair17.4%14.5%
- Bad7.2%5.3%
- Very bad2.4%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.