Siloam Cottages is in Tafarnaubach, Tredegar and in Blaenau Gwent district. NP22 3AU is located in the Sirhowy electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaenau Gwent. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Siloam Cottages, Tafarnaubach, Tredegar, NP22 3AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP22 3AJ, NP22 3AP, NP22 3AQ, NP22 3AD, NP22 3AG, NP22 3AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP22 3AU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 51.2% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 48.8% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NP22 3AU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.5% | 32.1% | 6.6% | 37.9% | -5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.8% | 53.6% | -7.2% | 44.2% | 9.4% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 7% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 6.1% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 47.4% | 43.5% | -3.9% | 48.4% | -4.9% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 36.8% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 13.2% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.9% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.1% | 15.9% | -10.2% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 10.1% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.2% | 13.7% | -4.5% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 7.6% | 0.0% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 18.3% | 10.4% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.7% | 31.7% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -2.1% |
| Other | 4% | 2.7% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.3% | 99.5% | 1.2% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
In this area, 99.2% 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 | 97.5% | 99.2% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 16.0% |
| European Union | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 99.2% | 1.9% | 83.2% | 16.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 9.8% | -9.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86% | 76.7% | 9.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.3% | 37.2% | 13.1% |
| Christian | 41.7% | 46.2% | -4.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Siloam Cottages was 126.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.0% lower than the Sirhowy average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Siloam Cottages has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Sirhowy and the 89th highest crime rate of 232 local areas in Blaenau Gwent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.0%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Siloam Cottages, Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-10-28 | £186,619 |
| 2 Siloam Cottages, Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2021-03-10 | £212,041 |
| 2 Siloam Cottages, Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2018-11-15 | £101,587 |
| 1 Siloam Cottages, Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2014-10-30 | £249,945 |
| 1 Siloam Cottages, Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2009-09-03 | £212,532 |
NP22 3AU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Retired | 96 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 45 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Education | 25 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Bach County Primary School Merthyr Road , Tredegar NP22 3RX | - not rated | 614 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's R.C. Ashvale , NP22 4AQ | - not rated | 1,499 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Deighton Primary School Stockton Way , Tredegar NP22 3ES | - not rated | 2,257 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Glanhowy Primary School Coach Bach , Tredegar NP22 4RW | - not rated | 2,304 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Upper Rhymney Primary School Oakland Terrace , NP22 5EP | - not rated | 2,528 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maisy's Deli Ltd | Unit 23-24, Tafarnaubach Industrial Estate Access Road Units 22 Training Centre | 301 yd | |
| Bryn Bach Parc | Bryn Bach Country Park, Merthyr Road | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nags Head Inn | Nag's Head, Merthyr Road | 133 yd | |
| The Nine Arches | 867 yd | ||
| Prince Of Wales Inn | Prince Of Wales Inn, Merthyr Road | 1,069 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.