Postcode insights

NP44 8JN

Commodore Lane

Llanyrafon

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Detailed insights for NP44 8JN

Overview

Postcode NP44 8JN is located in an urban city, within the Llanyrafon ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Llantarnam & Oakfield area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Llantarnam & Oakfield is £53,158 per year. The nearest station is Cwmbran, about 0.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Llanyrafon Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Llantarnam & Oakfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,534 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Llantarnam & Oakfield has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Llantarnam & Oakfield is £53,158 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP44 8JN.

Transport

The nearest station is Cwmbran located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP44 8JN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cwmbran

N/A

Walking directions to Cwmbran

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP44 8JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLlanyrafon ParkLargeWalking directions to Llanyrafon Park
0.4 miCrow Valley Central Recreation GroundsLargeWalking directions to Crow Valley Central Recreation Grounds
0.1 miLlanyrafon Manor Rural Heritage CentreSmallWalking directions to Llanyrafon Manor Rural Heritage Centre

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
1,118.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.36(-40%)
Burglary
6.79(+190%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.79(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.24(-42%)
Other theft
4.24(-7%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
94.04%
Indian
5
1.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.25%
Other White
4
1.25%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.94%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
32.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.48%
No qualifications
38
14.23%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.11%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
55.73%
Owns with a mortgage
37
28.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.4%
Social rents from council
4
3.05%
Other social rented
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Llanyrafon

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£236
Sales (last 12 months)27
Typical range (middle 50%)£194K – £253K

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £236 per square foot) in Llanyrafon area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £505,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llanyrafon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£337,500£358
Semi-Detached6£216,500£257
Terraced14£200,000£229
Flats3£130,000£199

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanyrafon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanyrafon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£297,950£115,000£189,000£127,250
2017£349,975£96,225£168,500£128,000
2018£306,000£95,000£187,500£151,250
2019£332,500£100,975£192,975£165,000
2020£355,000£103,650£162,000£160,000
2021£364,950£119,250£187,500£175,000
2022£395,000£128,500£235,000£180,000
2023£397,500£121,500£209,000£185,500
2024£340,000£120,000£250,000£197,000
2025£365,000£130,000£270,000£200,000
2026£200,000£223,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanyrafon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanyrafon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221£132£180£146
2017£225£150£179£148
2018£356£148£195£169
2019£205£173£172£190
2020£185£171£194£174
2021£243£172£198£199
2022£310£157£251£193
2023£308£181£220£223
2024£222£213£263£221
2025£404£199£279£218
2026£196£240
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanyrafon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP44 8JN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP44 8JN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 2025Hollytree Cottage, Mill Lane, Cwmbran, NP44 8SHDetachedFreehold£505,000
11 Jul 202544, Beaumaris Drive, Cwmbran, NP44 8JATerracedLeasehold£210,000
13 Jun 202561, Beaumaris Drive, Cwmbran, NP44 8JATerracedFreehold£180,000
16 Sept 20253, Paddock Rise, Cwmbran, NP44 8JBTerracedFreehold£137,750
11 Sept 20256, Paddock Rise, Cwmbran, NP44 8JBFlatsLeasehold£130,000

Schools

In the NP44 8JN postcode area, located within Llantarnam & Oakfield, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP44 8JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLlanyrafon Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableCrownbridge Special Day SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableCroesyceiliog SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP44 8JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP44 8JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMRS SupermarketLlan-Yr-Avon Square, Torfaen, NP44 8HSWalking directions to MRS Supermarket

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP44 8JN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Hartwell Williams

Llanyrafon - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Nick Thomas-Symonds

Torfaen - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardLlanyrafonW05001369
ParishLlanyrafonW04000766
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Llantarnam & OakfieldW02000335
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 013CW01001508
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced2016-12-01

Frequently asked questions about NP44 8JN

Is NP44 8JN (Llantarnam & Oakfield) safe?

The area around NP44 8JN records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 8JN?

The median sale price around NP44 8JN in Llantarnam & Oakfield is £205,000 (about £236 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP44 8JN?

There are 6 schools close to NP44 8JN, including Llanyrafon Primary School, Crownbridge Special Day School and Croesyceiliog School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP44 8JN?

The closest station to NP44 8JN is Cwmbran, about 1,444 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP44 8JN?

NP44 8JN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,534 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP44 8JN (Llantarnam & Oakfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Torfaen covering NP44 8JN is Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Hartwell Williams (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.