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NP44 6LA

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Fairwater

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Detailed insights for NP44 6LA

Overview

Postcode NP44 6LA is located in an urban city, within the Fairwater ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Fairwater & Greenmeadow area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fairwater & Greenmeadow is £44,809 per year. The nearest station is Cwmbran located about 2.0 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Fairwater & Greenmeadow has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,743 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Fairwater & Greenmeadow has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Fairwater & Greenmeadow is £44,809 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP44 6LA.

Transport

The nearest station is Cwmbran located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
3,018.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.86(-65%)
Burglary
0.8(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.8(-90%)
Other crime
0.8(-66%)
Other theft
0.8(-84%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
321
90.42%
Other
9
2.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.25%
Other White
6
1.69%
Indian
5
1.41%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
35.31%
Level 3 (A level)
51
16.83%
No qualifications
50
16.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.91%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
40.91%
Owns outright
47
35.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.88%
Shared ownership
10
7.58%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Fairwater

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £221,000 in Fairwater area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fairwater over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£280,000
Semi-Detached8£200,000
Terraced9£164,000

10 year median price trend in Fairwater

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fairwater.

Schools

In the NP44 6LA postcode area, located within Fairwater & Greenmeadow, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP44 6LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHenllys C.I.W. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableGreenmeadow Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableCwmbran High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardFairwaterW05001365
ParishFairwaterW04000983
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fairwater & GreenmeadowW02000333
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 011DW01001500
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.