Postcode insights

NP44 7LJ

Brynglas

Two Locks

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Detailed insights for NP44 7LJ

Overview

Postcode NP44 7LJ is located in an urban city, within the Two Locks ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Hollybush & Henllys area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hollybush & Henllys is £49,889 per year. The nearest station is Cwmbran, about 1.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hollybush & Henllys has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,401 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

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

Social housing

20.2%

Approximately 20.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Hollybush & Henllys is £49,889 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP44 7LJ.

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
273
Population density
537.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.84(-74%)
Other theft
2.41(-47%)
Other crime
1.61(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.61(-88%)
Public order
1.61(-80%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
97.43%
Other White
4
1.47%
African
1
0.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
25.96%
Level 3 (A level)
54
22.98%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
17.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.49%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
47.06%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.69%
Other social rented
19
15.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.72%
Social rents from council
5
4.2%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Two Locks

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£261
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£188K – £323K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £261 per square foot) in Two Locks area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Two Locks over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£342,500£292
Semi-Detached17£215,000£251
Terraced21£199,950£235
Flats4£76,250£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Two Locks

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Two Locks.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£112,000£119,000£124,000
2017£292,000£59,000£139,975£125,000
2018£248,250£80,000£152,500£130,000
2019£270,000£92,500£138,000£140,000
2020£288,000£82,000£177,500£150,000
2021£320,000£72,500£180,000£165,000
2022£361,500£114,000£195,500£180,000
2023£325,000£65,000£189,000£184,000
2024£365,250£100,000£220,000£190,000
2025£345,000£76,250£225,000£192,000
2026£321,000£220,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Two Locks.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Two Locks.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185£186£152£136
2017£209£128£197£141
2018£227£149£182£147
2019£230£168£182£171
2020£241£181£213£165
2021£266£123£194£177
2022£291£154£239£227
2023£291£118£205£226
2024£287£153£228£205
2025£284£204£272£219
2026£313£254£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Two Locks.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Two Locks in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP44 7LJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP44 7LJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Apr 2025108, Brynglas, Cwmbran, NP44 7LJTerracedFreehold£188,000
18 Feb 2026155, Brynglas, Cwmbran, NP44 7LLTerracedFreehold£225,000
03 Nov 202523, Perthy Close, Cwmbran, NP44 7LNTerracedFreehold£185,000
17 Dec 202555, Brynglas, Cwmbran, NP44 7LHTerracedFreehold£160,000
30 May 202561, Brynglas, Cwmbran, NP44 7LHTerracedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the NP44 7LJ postcode area, located within Hollybush & Henllys, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP44 7LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableCoed Eva PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableNant Celyn Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableBlenheim Road Community Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP44 7LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colette Anne Thomas

Two Locks - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Peter Jones

Two Locks - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Ron Burnett

Two Locks - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Nick Thomas-Symonds

Torfaen - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardTwo LocksW05001377
ParishCwmbran CentralW04000982
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hollybush & HenllysW02000334
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 012DW01001535
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NP44 7LJ

Is NP44 7LJ (Hollybush & Henllys) safe?

The area around NP44 7LJ records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 public order.

What is the average house price near NP44 7LJ?

The median sale price around NP44 7LJ in Hollybush & Henllys is £235,000 (about £261 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP44 7LJ?

There are 5 schools close to NP44 7LJ, including Coed Eva Primary, Nant Celyn Primary School and Blenheim Road Community Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NP44 7LJ?

NP44 7LJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,401 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP44 7LJ (Hollybush & Henllys) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Torfaen covering NP44 7LJ is Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Colette Anne Thomas (Labour Party), Peter Jones (Labour Party) and Ron Burnett (Independent).

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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.