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NP44 8TS

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Llanfrechfa and Ponthir

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Overview

Postcode NP44 8TS is located in an urban city, within the Llanfrechfa and Ponthir ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Croesyceiliog area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Croesyceiliog is £43,780 per year. The nearest station is Cwmbran, about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Llanyrafon Manor Rural Heritage Centre.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
35%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Croesyceiliog has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,282 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Croesyceiliog has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35%

Approximately 35.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Croesyceiliog is £43,780 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Cwmbran located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP44 8TS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Cwmbran

N/A

Walking directions to Cwmbran

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP44 8TS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLlanyrafon Manor Rural Heritage CentreSmallWalking directions to Llanyrafon Manor Rural Heritage Centre
0.2 miLlanfrechfa Walled GardenSmallWalking directions to Llanfrechfa Walled Garden

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
5,279.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.4(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.81(-25%)
Public order
8.78(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.13(-44%)
Other theft
3.61(-21%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
89.79%
Other Asian
9
3.17%
Other White
7
2.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.41%
Chinese
3
1.06%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
25.82%
No qualifications
52
21.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.8%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
34.17%
Other social rented
37
30.83%
Owns with a mortgage
29
24.17%
Social rents from council
5
4.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.17%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Llanfrechfa and Ponthir

Median price£355,000
Price per sq ft£296
Sales (last 12 months)19
Typical range (middle 50%)£285K – £490K

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £296 per square foot) in Llanfrechfa and Ponthir area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £635,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llanfrechfa and Ponthir over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£405,000£305
Semi-Detached3£220,000£282
Terraced2£203,750£277

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanfrechfa and Ponthir

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanfrechfa and Ponthir.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,000£166,000
2017£265,000£170,500£186,238
2018£290,000£231,500£145,000
2019£292,500£198,000£171,500
2020£390,000£230,000£159,950
2021£485,000£240,000£165,000
2022£395,000£227,000£208,250
2023£394,975£300,000£192,500
2024£447,500£285,000£195,000
2025£405,000£327,000£220,000
2026£315,000£187,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanfrechfa and Ponthir.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanfrechfa and Ponthir.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179£194
2017£220£188£201
2018£218£216£118
2019£250£202£185
2020£276£211£248
2021£267£242£207
2022£277£220£224
2023£328£220£194
2024£323£246£245
2025£305£309£259
2026£296£295
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanfrechfa and Ponthir.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Llanfrechfa and Ponthir in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP44 8TS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP44 8TS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 20256, Pembroke Place, Cwmbran, NP44 8RQFlatsLeasehold£92,000
04 Mar 20257, Pembroke Place, Cwmbran, NP44 8RQTerracedFreehold£190,000
21 Nov 202541, Liswerry Drive, Cwmbran, NP44 8RFTerracedFreehold£198,950
25 Jul 202517, Liswerry Drive, Cwmbran, NP44 8RESemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
20 May 202524, Liswerry Drive, Cwmbran, NP44 8RETerracedFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the NP44 8TS postcode area, located within Croesyceiliog, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP44 8TS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableLlanyrafon Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableCrownbridge Special Day SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableCroesyceiliog SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

Karl Gauden

Llanfrechfa and Ponthir - 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
ParishLlanyrafonW04000766
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CroesyceiliogW02000330
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 008DW01001507
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about NP44 8TS

Is NP44 8TS (Croesyceiliog) safe?

The area around NP44 8TS records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 8TS?

The median sale price around NP44 8TS in Croesyceiliog is £355,000 (about £296 per square foot) based on 19 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP44 8TS?

There are 5 schools close to NP44 8TS, 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 8TS?

The closest station to NP44 8TS is Cwmbran, about 1,352 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP44 8TS?

NP44 8TS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,282 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP44 8TS (Croesyceiliog) in Parliament and on the local council?

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