Brentwood Place, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6JR

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Brentwood Place is in Ebbw Vale and in Blaenau Gwent district. NP23 6JR is located in the Ebbw Vale North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaenau Gwent. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Brentwood Place, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NP23 6JP, NP23 6WN, NP23 6GD, NP23 6LB, NP23 6NL, NP23 6LA, NP23 6JS, NP23 6GA, NP23 6JW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP23 6JR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.5%	49.2%	0.7%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	51.5%	50.8%	-0.7%	49.0%	1.8%

Partnership Status

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	26.4%	42%	15.6%	37.9%	4.1%
Married: Opposite sex	53.8%	44.2%	-9.6%	44.2%	0.0%
Married: Same sex	3%	0%	-3.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.7%	0.5%	-1.2%	2.2%	-1.7%
Divorced	8.6%	7.3%	-1.3%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	6.6%	5%	-1.6%	6.1%	-1.1%

Health

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.3%	53.3%	9.0%	48.4%	4.9%
Good health	29.8%	32.8%	3.0%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	16.7%	11.1%	-5.6%	12.7%	-1.6%
Bad health	7.8%	2.2%	-5.6%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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	29.7%	19%	-10.7%	18.2%	0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.2%	6.5%	-11.7%	9.6%	-3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	18.7%	6.2%	13.4%	5.3%
Apprenticeship	4%	3.6%	-0.4%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.5%	20.1%	7.6%	16.9%	3.2%
Degree or Similar	19.8%	29.1%	9.3%	33.8%	-4.7%
Other	3.3%	2.9%	-0.4%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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)
Indian	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	3.1%	-1.6%
Other Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	98.1%	96.7%	-1.4%	81.4%	15.3%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% 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	97.8%	95.8%	-2.0%	83.2%	12.6%
European Union	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	6.1%	-4.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.7%
British Overseas	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.8%	96.1%	-1.7%	83.2%	12.9%
10+ Years	0.3%	3.3%	3.0%	9.8%	-6.5%
5-10 Years	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.2%	76.7%	8.5%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	13.1%	13.5%	-0.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.6%	37.2%	17.4%
Christian	39.1%	46.2%	-7.1%
Muslim	0.6%	6.5%	-5.9%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Brentwood Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brentwood Place was 224.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 99.4% higher than the Beaufort average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Brentwood Place has the 6th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaufort and the 33rd highest crime rate of 232 local areas in Blaenau Gwent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,500

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NP23 6JR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 6/10 (average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brentwood Place are based on 19 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Blaenau Gwent.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Brentwood Place, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6JR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP23 6JR

Average Price
£365,132

Semi-Detached
£364,558

Terraced
£169,179

Detached
£444,877

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£184,858

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brentwood Place

Average Price
£357,912

Semi-Detached
£353,209

Terraced
£174,529

Detached
£434,238

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£145,446

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brentwood PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Brentwood Place, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Detached, an established residential building	£340,000	2024-11-29	£358,332
24 Brentwood Place, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Other, an established residential building	£333,000	2024-05-31	£336,099
18 Brentwood Place, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2023-11-17	£353,208
17 Brentwood Place, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2023-09-15	£356,661
20 Brentwood Place, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Other, an established residential building	£33,333	2023-06-20	£35,171

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP23 6JR

Employment

NP23 6JR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	220
Retired	82
Part-Time Employee	46
Self-Employed	29
Student (economically inactive)	16
Looking after home or family	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	8
Other	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	29
Human health and social work activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Education	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	9
Construction	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Information and communication	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Willowtown Primary School Brynheulog Street , Willowtown NP23 6NJ	- not rated	473 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
All Saints R.C. Primary School Heol Yr Ysgol , Ebbw Vale NP23 6QP	- not rated	837 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
River Centre 3-16 Learning Community Pontygof , NP23 5AZ	- not rated	879 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
Glyncoed Primary School Badminton Grove , Ebbw Vale NP23 5UL	- not rated	1,106 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Rhos y Fedwen Primary Honeyfield Road , Rassau NP23 5TA	- not rated	1,998 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Family Dining at Tesco	Tesco Cafe, North West Approach	387 yd
Sugar & Crumbs Ebbw Vale	Unit 6, Ebbw Vale Shopping Centre, Market Street	791 yd
The Welfare	Clubhouse At Eugene Cross Park, Pontygof	821 yd
Westend Cafe	New Theatre (Workmans Hall), Westend Terrace	833 yd
Presso Café Grill	17 Market Street	859 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Willowtown Constitutional Club	102 Mount Pleasant Road	362 yd
Masonic Hall	Masonic Hall, Western Terrace	620 yd
The Picture House	Market Street	791 yd
Hilltop Sports & Social Club	Hill Top Sports And Social Club, Darby Crescent	900 yd
Ebbw Vale Ex-Servicemens Institute Ltd	Ebbw Vale Ex-Servicemens Club, Queen Square	1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gourmet House	59 Mount Pleasant Road	457 yd
Vale Chip Shop	22-23 Hilltop, Darby Crescent	512 yd
Deano's	2 Libanus Road	702 yd
Wok U like	4 Libanus Road	702 yd
Family Kebab House	5 Market Street	819 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Store, North West Approach		387 yd
B & M Express	32 Bethcar Street		942 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP23 6JR postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	70.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	67.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.