Residential dwellings
10,792
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
NP22 rents and yields
Asking rent £774/month · Gross yield 5.7% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
What is NP22?
NP22: residential dwellings 10,792.
HMO-shaped dwellings
0.3%
NP22 has the highest HMO-shaped dwellings of the 3 neighbouring postcode districts compared.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 10,384
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.5%
- HMO-shaped units
- 25%
- EPC A or B
- 6.6%
- EPC D or worse
- 53%
What does NP22 earn?
NP22: asking rent £774/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 55 lets).
Asking rent
£774/month 12 months to Sep 2026
55 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 55 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
5.7% 12 months to Sep 2026
96 lets
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 96 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
18 on 4 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 4 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
Who owns NP22?
Corporate landlords hold 46% of the 514 units in NP22 whose freeholder is classified; 96% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords46% of classified · 239 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)45% of classified · 230 units
- Housing associations7.6% of classified · 39 units
- RMC1.2% of classified · 6 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does NP22 rank?
NP22 ranks 1st of 3 postcode districts in Blaenau Gwent for asking rent, at £774/month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Blaenau Gwent
NP22 ranks 1st of 3 postcode districts in Blaenau Gwent for asking rent, at £774/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NP22 | £774/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 55 | indicative |
| 2 | NP23 | £747/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 152 | measured |
| 3 | NP13 | £734/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 140 | measured |
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Blaenau Gwent
NP22 ranks 2nd of 3 postcode districts in Blaenau Gwent for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.7%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NP13 | 6.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 192 | measured |
| 2 | NP22 | 5.7% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 96 | measured |
| 3 | NP23 | 5.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 228 | measured |
Where next from NP22?
- Blaenau GwentThe wider market this area sits in.
- NP13Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,325/m² · Sep 2026
- NP23Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,096/m² · Sep 2026
- CF48Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,069/m² · Sep 2026
- CF81Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,053/m² · Sep 2026
- NP12Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,369/m² · Sep 2026
- NP24Next door, in another authority · Asking £1,419/m² · Sep 2026
- NP8Next door, in another authority · Asking £4,104/m² · Sep 2026
- CF46Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,359/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about NP22
- What is the average rent in NP22?
- Homes to let in NP22 asked a median £774/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 55 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in NP22?
- 5.7% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 96 lets.
- What kind of homes are in NP22?
- NP22 has 10,792 homes, 0.3% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about NP22
- Property values in NP22Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in NP22Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in NP22What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in NP22What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in NP22Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in NP22What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in NP22Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 55 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 96 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |