Harcourt Road is in Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale and in Blaenau Gwent district. NP23 4TU is located in the Brynmawr electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaenau Gwent. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harcourt Road, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale, NP23 4TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP23 4TB, NP23 4TQ, NP23 4TN, NP23 4TD, NP23 4SX, NP23 4SZ, NP23 4TJ, NP23 4ST, NP23 4TL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP23 4TU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 50.8% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.8% | 49.2% | -1.6% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.5% | 39.1% | 3.6% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38% | 34.2% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -10.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 19.5% | 20.3% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 11.2% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 3.5% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 41.7% | 40.8% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -7.6% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 35.3% | 6.4% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 14.3% | -3.1% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 9.5% | 7.6% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 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.
In the area around NP23 4TU this area, 28.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41% | 28.1% | -12.9% | 18.2% | 9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 10.8% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 12.8% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 18.7% | 10.2% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 16% | 20.7% | 4.7% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 5% | 4.4% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.6% | 97.5% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
In this area, 98.8% 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 | 99.2% | 98.8% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 15.6% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.2% | 98.8% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 15.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -9.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 76.7% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 24.4% | 13.5% | 10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 37.2% | 9.7% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harcourt Road was 156.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.4% higher than the Beaufort average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Harcourt Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaufort and the 69th highest crime rate of 232 local areas in Blaenau Gwent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 104.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.0%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Harcourt Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-04-30 | £229,619 |
| 7 Harcourt Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2019-09-27 | £224,034 |
| 5 Harcourt Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2019-02-22 | £218,802 |
| 1 Harcourt Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2019-02-14 | £246,934 |
| 9 Harcourt Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2019-02-08 | £206,299 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Helyg Rising Sun Industrial Estate , Blaina NP13 3DQ | - not rated | 466 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic - Brynmawr Catholic Road , Brynmawr NP23 4EF | - not rated | 899 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Blaen-Y-Cwm C.P. School Blaenafon Road , Brynmawr NP23 4BR | - not rated | 1,002 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's C in W Voluntary Aided School Intermediate Road , Brynmawr NP23 4SE | - not rated | 1,003 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Brynmawr Foundation School Rhydw, Intermediate Road , Brymawr NP23 4XT | - not rated | 1,291 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smart's Deli | 57 Beaufort Street | 400 yd | |
| Brynmawr Welfare Bowls Club Ltd | Warwick Road | 468 yd | |
| Bella e Buono | Unit 3 & 4, King Street Retail Park | 487 yd | |
| Ground House | 25 Beaufort Street | 496 yd | |
| Homestead Cafe | 86 Bailey Street | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KT's Wine Bar | 103 King Street | 214 yd | |
| Legends | 1 Beaufort Street | 400 yd | |
| Brynmawr Social Club | 61 Beaufort Street | 418 yd | |
| King William IV | 41 Glamorgan Street | 489 yd | |
| Wine Vaults | Wine Vaults, 22 Beaufort Street | 492 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shane's fish Bar | 83-84 King Street | 365 yd | |
| Golden City | 54 Beaufort Street | 454 yd | |
| Marmaris Pizza & Kebab House | 10 Beaufort Street | 454 yd | |
| Conti Fish Bar | 52 Beaufort Street | 454 yd | |
| Golden Palace | 34 Beaufort Street | 508 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Farm Foods, Lakeside Retail Park | 637 yd | |
| Asda | Asda, Lakeside Retail Park | 637 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 | 88.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 5.9% |
| 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 | 62.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.12 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.