Richmond Road is in Six Bells, Abertillery and in Blaenau Gwent district. NP13 2PF is located in the Abertillery and Six Bells electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaenau Gwent. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Richmond Road, Six Bells, Abertillery, NP13 2PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP13 2PD, NP13 2LQ, NP13 2PH, NP13 2PJ, NP13 2PE, NP13 2LG, NP13 2PG, NP13 2PU, NP3 2LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP13 2PF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 51.7% | 3.1% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 51.4% | 48.3% | -3.1% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.2% | 41% | 10.8% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.6% | 40.2% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Separated | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 12.6% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 5.4% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.9% | 41.5% | 2.6% | 48.4% | -6.9% |
| Good health | 28.5% | 32.9% | 4.4% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 19.4% | 18.3% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 5.6% |
| Bad health | 11.8% | 5.2% | -6.6% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.9% | 20.4% | -12.5% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.1% | 12.1% | -5.0% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 17.1% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 7.9% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 17.5% | 6.4% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.7% | 20.4% | 7.7% | 33.8% | -13.4% |
| Other | 5.2% | 4.6% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 99.3% | 99% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
In this area, 96.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99% | 96.2% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 3.1% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99% | 96.2% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.7% | 76.7% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 63.9% | 37.2% | 26.7% |
| Christian | 29.5% | 46.2% | -16.7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Road was 132.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.0% lower than the Abertillery and Six Bells average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Richmond Road has the 23rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Abertillery and Six Bells and the 84th highest crime rate of 232 local areas in Blaenau Gwent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.8%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Richmond Road, Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £97,500 | 2025-07-25 | £98,729 |
| 40 Richmond Road, Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2025-06-06 | £141,364 |
| 79 Richmond Road, Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2025-01-24 | £132,085 |
| 26 Richmond Road, Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-10-17 | £145,723 |
| 36 Richmond Road, Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-05-24 | £140,642 |
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinant Primary School Conway Road , Pentwyn NP11 3JN | - not rated | 3,340 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Bryn Onnen Varteg Road , Pontypool NP4 7RT | - not rated | 4,587 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sofrydd C.P. School Sofrydd Road , Crumlin NP11 5DW | - not rated | 4,963 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cwm Primary School Canning Street , Cwm NP23 7RD | - not rated | 4,973 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Garnteg Primary School Hillcrest , Garndiffaith NP4 7SJ | - not rated | 4,982 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Six Bells Bowls Club | Llwynon Road | 223 yd | |
| Abertillery & District Museum | Market Street | 933 yd | |
| Bear Grills | 2 Commercial Street Arcade | 981 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abertillery Bluebirds AFC Clubhouse | Cwmnantygroes | 481 yd | |
| Ex Home Guard Officers Club | 109 Somerset Street | 610 yd | |
| Six Bells Hotel | Six Bells Hotel, Victoria Road | 687 yd | |
| The Corner Club | The Corner Club, Somerset Street | 829 yd | |
| The Bear | 3 Commercial Street | 919 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Best Kebab House | 8 Alexandra Road | 168 yd | |
| Wok Express | 37 Somerset Street | 829 yd | |
| Sajna Spice | 4 Carmel Street | 920 yd | |
| Giants Burger Bar | 16-17 Market Street | 930 yd | |
| Ho Ho Take Away | 9 Somerset Street | 935 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 31 High Street | 945 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Castle Street | 1,029 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.