Postcode insights

NP44 3QJ

Newgale Row

Llantarnam

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Detailed insights for NP44 3QJ

Overview

Postcode NP44 3QJ is located in an urban city, within the Llantarnam ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cwmbran area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 257.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.0× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cwmbran is £37,910 per year. The nearest station is Cwmbran, about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Northfields Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
257
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
61%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Cwmbran has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 206 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Cwmbran has a very high crime rate, with approximately 257.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

61%

Approximately 61.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Cwmbran is £37,910 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP44 3QJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Cwmbran located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP44 3QJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Cwmbran

N/A

Walking directions to Cwmbran

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP44 3QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNorthfields ParkLargeWalking directions to Northfields Park

Area Profile

Population
198
Population density
2,394.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
131.58(+1946%)
Violence and sexual offences
108.55(+220%)
Anti-social behaviour
107.24(+724%)
Public order
39.47(+380%)
Criminal damage and arson
29.61(+303%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
96.97%
Irish
3
1.52%
Other White
2
1.01%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.51%
Total population: 198

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
41.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
15.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
13.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
11.93%
Level 3 (A level)
17
9.66%
Total 16+ residents: 176

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
34.75%
Social rents from council
31
26.27%
Owns outright
22
18.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.41%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.93%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Llantarnam

Median price£227,563
Price per sq ft£247
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£177K – £331K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £227,563 (about £247 per square foot) in Llantarnam area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,318 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llantarnam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£391,000£314
Semi-Detached19£237,000£281
Terraced22£179,000£203
Flats3£118,000£174

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llantarnam

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llantarnam.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247,250£93,500£155,000£127,500
2017£250,000£82,000£152,500£130,000
2018£274,995£72,500£191,498£139,500
2019£273,248£95,000£225,000£155,000
2020£293,995£74,475£205,500£147,500
2021£298,495£66,250£215,000£162,000
2022£374,500£105,000£242,500£182,000
2023£365,000£106,000£255,000£165,000
2024£364,950£90,000£252,500£180,000
2025£407,500£110,000£245,000£184,000
2026£335,000£211,000£255,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llantarnam.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llantarnam.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202£140£156£135
2017£232£119£163£133
2018£240£124£243£157
2019£253£138£244£169
2020£260£148£209£161
2021£277£146£245£173
2022£300£142£270£203
2023£279£154£257£196
2024£289£157£298£197
2025£301£181£287£205
2026£357£231£304
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llantarnam.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP44 3QJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP44 3QJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 20259, St Arvans Road, Cwmbran, NP44 3QGTerracedFreehold£136,000
19 Sept 20257, Brecon Walk, Cwmbran, NP44 3QFTerracedFreehold£170,000
28 Nov 20256, Whitebrook Way, Cwmbran, NP44 3PXTerracedFreehold£220,000
26 Sept 20253, Whitebrook Way, Cwmbran, NP44 3PXTerracedFreehold£147,000
11 Sept 2025127, Llewelyn Road, Cwmbran, NP44 3PQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£200,000

Schools

In the NP44 3QJ postcode area, located within Cwmbran, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP44 3QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableOur Lady of the Angels R.C SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg CwmbranWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableLlanyrafon Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP44 3QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP44 3QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIceland18 Monmouth Walk, Cwmbran, NP44 1PEWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miDW Food To GoThe Parade, Torfaen, NP44 1QRWalking directions to DW Food To Go
0.3 miSainsbury'sLlewelyn Road, Cwmbran, NP44 1ULWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miMorrisonsGrange Road, Cwmbran, NP44 1QPWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miAsdaCaradoc Road, Torfaen, NP44 1ULWalking directions to Asda

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP44 3QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Nick Thomas-Symonds

Torfaen - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardLlantarnamW05001368
ParishCwmbran CentralW04000982
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CwmbranW02000332
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 010AW01001506
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NP44 3QJ

Is NP44 3QJ (Cwmbran) safe?

The area around NP44 3QJ records about 257 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NP44 3QJ?

The median sale price around NP44 3QJ in Cwmbran is £227,563 (about £247 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP44 3QJ?

There are 10 schools close to NP44 3QJ, including Our Lady of the Angels R.C School, Ysgol Gymraeg Cwmbran and Llanyrafon Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP44 3QJ?

The closest station to NP44 3QJ is Cwmbran, about 770 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP44 3QJ?

NP44 3QJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 206 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP44 3QJ (Cwmbran) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Torfaen covering NP44 3QJ is Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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.