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NP44 6UB

Farlays

Fairwater

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Detailed insights for NP44 6UB

Overview

Postcode NP44 6UB 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.6 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 1.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
40.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Fairwater & Greenmeadow has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 511 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Fairwater & Greenmeadow has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.3%

Approximately 40.3% 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 6UB.

Transport

The nearest station is Cwmbran located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
4,281.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.92(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.6(+83%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.94(+60%)
Public order
10.78(+21%)
Other crime
10.78(+357%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
98.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.71%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.36%
Other White
1
0.36%
Arab
1
0.36%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
30%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
21.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.78%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.91%
Apprenticeship
25
10.87%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
30.23%
Owns with a mortgage
35
27.13%
Owns outright
34
26.36%
Social rents from council
13
10.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.65%
Total households: 129

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP44 6UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableCoed Eva PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableHenllys C.I.W. 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 011AW01001497
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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