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NP13 2BP

Oak Tree Cottages

Crumlin

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Detailed insights for NP13 2BP

Overview

Postcode NP13 2BP is located in a rural town, within the Crumlin ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Oakdale & Pen-twyn area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakdale & Pen-twyn is £46,021 per year. The nearest station is Llanhilleth, about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Oakdale & Pen-twyn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 251 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Oakdale & Pen-twyn has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Oakdale & Pen-twyn is £46,021 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP13 2BP.

Transport

The nearest station is Llanhilleth located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP13 2BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Llanhilleth

N/A

Walking directions to Llanhilleth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
162.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.6(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.62(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.32(-28%)
Public order
3.99(-51%)
Other crime
2.66(+27%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
97.34%
Other White
4
1.33%
Irish
2
0.66%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.66%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
26.42%
No qualifications
62
23.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.58%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.08%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
65.12%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.36%
Other social rented
5
3.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.1%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Crumlin

Median price£177,000
Price per sq ft£200
Sales (last 12 months)57
Typical range (middle 50%)£148K – £250K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Crumlin area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £439,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crumlin over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£341,250£276
Semi-Detached28£195,000£224
Terraced21£153,000£163

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crumlin

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crumlin.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227,500£98,000£83,000
2017£217,500£117,975£89,950
2018£195,500£129,875£87,000
2019£219,995£130,000£91,000
2020£258,500£148,000£108,000
2021£307,500£168,500£116,500
2022£312,498£179,950£135,000
2023£360,000£197,500£143,000
2024£300,000£205,000£130,000
2025£378,000£178,977£146,250
2026£307,000£222,500£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crumlin.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crumlin.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£156£167£96
2017£174£134£105
2018£149£150£101
2019£177£132£108
2020£192£141£122
2021£210£183£130
2022£223£194£151
2023£210£231£168
2024£217£246£155
2025£265£204£157
2026£288£231£182
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crumlin.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crumlin in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP13 2BP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP13 2BP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Apr 20251, Railway Terrace, Abertillery, NP13 2ADTerracedFreehold£145,950
11 Apr 2025Flat 3, Manchester House, The Square, Abertillery, NP13 2ABFlatsLeasehold£55,000
24 Feb 2025Flat 2, Manchester House, The Square, Abertillery, NP13 2ABFlatsLeasehold£68,000
21 Jul 20256, Brewery Row, Abertillery, NP13 2ELTerracedFreehold£143,000
07 Feb 2025Elmslea, Pantddu Road, Abertillery, NP13 2BXTerracedFreehold£170,000

Schools

In the NP13 2BP postcode area, located within Oakdale & Pen-twyn, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP13 2BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miNot applicableTrinant Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP13 2BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP13 2BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miBrynithel Trading Post & Parcel ShopBryn Terrace, Blaenau Gwent, NP13 2HQWalking directions to Brynithel Trading Post & Parcel Shop
0.5 miBrynithel Stores52a Bryn Terrace, Brynithel, Abertillery, NP13 2HFWalking directions to Brynithel Stores

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP13 2BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Carl Jeffrey Thomas

Crumlin - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Kristian Woodland

Crumlin - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Ruth Jones

Newport West and Islwyn - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCaerphillyW06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewport West and IslwynW07000105
WardCrumlinW05001656
ParishCrumlinW04000906
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oakdale & Pen-twynW02000295
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Caerphilly 006CW01001358
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP13 2BP

Is NP13 2BP (Oakdale & Pen-twyn) safe?

The area around NP13 2BP records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NP13 2BP?

The median sale price around NP13 2BP in Oakdale & Pen-twyn is £177,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP13 2BP?

There is 1 school close to NP13 2BP, including Trinant Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP13 2BP?

The closest station to NP13 2BP is Llanhilleth, about 1,273 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP13 2BP?

NP13 2BP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 251 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP13 2BP (Oakdale & Pen-twyn) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newport West and Islwyn covering NP13 2BP is Ruth Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Carl Jeffrey Thomas (Labour Party) and Kristian Woodland (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.