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NP22 4DP area guide

Who lives in NP22 4DP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Rassau & Beaufort
Council: Blaenau Gwent
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,454 (2024)

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At a glance

What NP22 4DP is like

NP22 4DP is a postcode in the Rassau & Beaufort area of Blaenau Gwent. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,454 people. 82% of households own their home, 6.1% rent privately and 11.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 51.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in NP22 4 sold for a median of £140,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NP22 4DP compares

Headline figures for NP22 4DP, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 15.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£140,000

Median over 67 sales in NP22 4, −3.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.3/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 2 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

5 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£38,772

Average annual income before tax, higher than 8% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NP22 4DP differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
27.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.
02
Few private renters
Only 6.1% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
82% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

NP22 4DP FAQs

Is NP22 4DP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in NP22 4DP?

The median sale price over the last year was £140,000.

Homes in NP22 4 sold for a median of £140,000 across 67 sales in the year to August 2026, −3.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is NP22 4DP safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around NP22 4DP, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in NP22 4DP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 82% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (47%).

Which council covers NP22 4DP?

The local authority for NP22 4DP is Blaenau Gwent.

NP22 4DP comes under Blaenau Gwent in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NP22 4DP?

Connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10.

There are 2 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.3 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Ebbw Vale Town Rail Station, 2.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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