Prince Philip Avenue is in Garnlydan, Ebbw Vale and in Blaenau Gwent district. NP23 5EA is located in the Rassau and Garnlydan electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaenau Gwent. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Prince Philip Avenue, Garnlydan, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP23 5EE, NP23 5EU, NP23 5EX, NP23 5DZ, NP23 5ET, NP23 5ES, NP23 5EF, NP23 5ER, NP23 5EN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP23 5EA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 51.1% | -1.5% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 47.4% | 48.9% | 1.5% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 34.2% | 33.7% | -0.5% | 37.9% | -4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.6% | 40.3% | 5.7% | 44.2% | -3.9% |
| Separated | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 6.2% | -3.3% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 20.7% | 17.4% | -3.3% | 6.1% | 11.3% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (60.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.8% | 31.2% | -0.6% | 48.4% | -17.2% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 29.3% | -8.6% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 20% | 17% | -3.0% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 7.7% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 14.8% | 12.7% | 1.2% | 13.6% |
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 5EA this area, 46.2% 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 13.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.7% | 46.2% | 4.5% | 18.2% | 28.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 7.7% | -7.2% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 16.2% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 4.6% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.7% | 10.4% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.5% | 13.1% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -20.7% |
| Other | 6.8% | 1.9% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 97.9% | 97.4% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 16.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 97.6% | 97.4% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 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 | 97.6% | 97.4% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.6% | 76.7% | -20.1% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 42.4% | 13.5% | 28.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.3% | 37.2% | 23.1% |
| Christian | 34.3% | 46.2% | -11.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prince Philip Avenue was 150.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.7% higher than the Beaufort average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Prince Philip Avenue has the 20th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaufort and the 72nd highest crime rate of 232 local areas in Blaenau Gwent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 40.0%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Prince Philip Avenue, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £89,950 | 2022-01-24 | £107,201 |
| 8 Prince Philip Avenue, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2021-10-01 | £84,583 |
| 9 Prince Philip Avenue, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2021-01-29 | £131,888 |
| 26 Prince Philip Avenue, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2019-05-28 | £115,826 |
| 26 Prince Philip Avenue, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2017-09-22 | £82,334 |
NP23 5EA 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NP23 5EA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 100 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort Hill Primary School Beaufort Hill , Ebbw Vale NP23 5QD | - not rated | 905 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rhos y Fedwen Primary Honeyfield Road , Rassau NP23 5TA | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Glyncoed Primary School Badminton Grove , Ebbw Vale NP23 5UL | - not rated | 1,501 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Helyg Rising Sun Industrial Estate , Blaina NP13 3DQ | - not rated | 2,478 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| River Centre 3-16 Learning Community Pontygof , NP23 5AZ | - not rated | 2,576 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garn Boys Snack Shack | Garnlydan Playing Fields | 333 yd | |
| Cinnamon Garden | 105 Beaufort Rise | 785 yd | |
| The Greyhound Inn | Greyhound Inn, Beaufort Rise | 884 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarrets | Scarrets, Greenfield Crescent | 917 yd | |
| Beaufort Bowls Club | Beaufort Rugby Club, School Road | 988 yd | |
| Beaufort RFC | Beaufort Rugby Club, School Road | 988 yd | |
| The Beaufort Theatre | The Beaufort Theatre & Ballroom, Beaufort Hill | 997 yd | |
| Cendl Inn | Cendl Inn, Beaufort Hill | 1,048 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 | 42 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.