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Housing in NP22 4LY

What the homes in NP22 4LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Tredegar & Georgetown
Council
Blaenau Gwent
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,802 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (43.2%). Flats make up 4.5%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

NP22 4LYWales
Detached23.1%28.5%
Semi-detached29.1%32.1%
Terraced43.2%26.6%
Purpose-built flat3.9%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.8% of households in the NP22 4LY area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 10.2% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 29.2% own outright and 37.6% with a mortgage.

NP22 4LY
67%
22%
Wales
  • Owned66.8%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented10.2%17%
  • Social rented21.9%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.9%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP22 4LYWales
Owned outright29.2%38%
With a mortgage or loan37.6%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.7%14.5%
Other private rented1.5%2.5%
From the council9.5%8.7%
From a housing association12.4%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 32.7% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP22 4LYWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.8%). 28.2% of households include dependent children.

NP22 4LYWales
Living alone, under 6619.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.5%14.6%
Couple, no children16.6%16.5%
Couple with dependent children20.8%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.4%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children7.4%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.5%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.4%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 NP22 4LY (Tredegar & Georgetown) (about 1,802 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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