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About

The New Inn area is situated within the Torfaen county borough in South Wales. It functions primarily as a residential district, characterised by a mix of housing estates and local amenities that serve the community. The area is positioned near the larger town of Pontypool, with the A4042 road providing a key transport link through the locality. Its landscape includes typical urban greenery and is set within the wider geographical context of the South Wales Valleys.

A notable local landmark is the historic New Inn public house, from which the area derives its name. The settlement is served by New Inn railway station on the Welsh Marches Line, connecting it to Hereford and Newport. Development in the area has been shaped by its proximity to former industrial centres, with modern infrastructure integrating into the surrounding valleys. Community facilities include schools and shopping precincts catering to daily needs.

Area overview

On average New Inn has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 11.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in New Inn is £49,985 per year. The median sale price in New Inn is £251,150 (around £263 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £210,000 and £309,375. New Inn is home to around 5,895 people, with a population density of about 515.1 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

New Inn Population
5,895
Population density
515.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.27(-55%)
Public order
5.43(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.09(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.39(-54%)
Other theft
2.37(-48%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,696
96.61%
Other White
49
0.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
0.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
18
0.31%
Total population: 5,896

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,658
33.06%
No qualifications
841
16.77%
Level 3 (A level)
795
15.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
743
14.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
485
9.67%
Total 16+ residents: 5,015

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,305
48.51%
Owns with a mortgage
810
30.11%
Other social rented
254
9.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
175
6.51%
Social rents from council
92
3.42%
Total households: 2,690

Property prices in New Inn

Median price: £251,150
Price per sq ft: £263
Sales (last 12 months): 78
Typical range (middle 50%): £210K – £309K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £251,150 (about £263 per square foot) in New Inn area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in New Inn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£310,000£286
Semi-Detached32£236,250£266
Terraced9£155,000£188
Flats4£130,000£196

10-year price trendmedian sale price in New Inn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Inn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222,500£85,000£150,000£120,000
2017£235,000£68,000£156,000£134,000
2018£254,000£80,000£165,000£140,000
2019£255,250£76,000£175,000£142,500
2020£237,500£96,000£190,000£154,000
2021£300,500£112,000£189,975£161,250
2022£349,125£113,000£211,000£185,000
2023£309,000£108,000£216,000£181,000
2024£350,500£103,000£215,000£197,500
2025£310,000£127,500£230,000£191,000
2026£315,000£149,000£255,000£148,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Inn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Inn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£213—£188£136
2017£196£129£184£144
2018£218£109£210£152
2019£220£113£201£152
2020£238£150£217£183
2021£253£149£232£223
2022£294£169£251£215
2023£280£162£243£216
2024£289£141£251£245
2025£286£188£271£205
2026£272£224£272£197
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Inn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for New Inn in the last year.