Abertillery (NP13) in South Wales has recorded a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.5% for property prices and 7.5% for rents, positioning it at the 91st percentile nationally with a trajectory score of 59.3. The district remains in a latent gentrification stage, suggesting limited visible transformation to date. Population growth over five years has been negligible at 0.1%, indicating demographic stability rather than expansion-driven demand. These metrics present a mixed profile: rental growth outpacing price appreciation while the population remains relatively static, contrasting with typical gentrification patterns where demographic growth accompanies value increases. The combination warrants consideration within broader portfolio analysis of South Wales markets.
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- 1Property prices up 5.3% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 7.5% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.1% per year
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What's changing in Abertillery · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 1.3 points this month to 58/100, driven mainly by demand.
Abertillery (NP13) common questions
Is Abertillery up and coming?
Abertillery (NP13) has a trajectory score of 58/100 (Strong), placing it in the top 12% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is up 1.2 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Abertillery safe?
Abertillery has a safety score of 91/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Abertillery?
The average property price in Abertillery (NP13) is £147k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 5.3% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Abertillery?
The median monthly rent in Abertillery (NP13) is £659 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Abertillery?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Hereford (HR3), Taunton (TA1), Kington (HR5), Blackwood (NP12), Newport (NP19). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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