Postcode insights

NP44 9EJ

Llantarnam

Torfaen

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Detailed insights for NP44 9EJ

Overview

Postcode NP44 9EJ is located in an urban city, within the Llantarnam ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cwmbran area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 257.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.0× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cwmbran is £37,910 per year. The nearest station is Cwmbran, about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Northfields Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
257
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
75.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Cwmbran has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 206 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Cwmbran has a very high crime rate, with approximately 257.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

75.7%

Approximately 75.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Cwmbran is £37,910 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP44 9EJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Cwmbran located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP44 9EJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Cwmbran

N/A

Walking directions to Cwmbran

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP44 9EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNorthfields ParkLargeWalking directions to Northfields Park

Area Profile

Population
144
Population density
176.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
131.58(+1946%)
Violence and sexual offences
108.55(+220%)
Anti-social behaviour
107.24(+724%)
Public order
39.47(+380%)
Criminal damage and arson
29.61(+303%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
125
86.21%
Other Asian
5
3.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
3.45%
Other White
5
3.45%
Chinese
2
1.38%
Total population: 145

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
44
32.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
19.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
14.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
13.97%
Level 3 (A level)
16
11.76%
Total 16+ residents: 136

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
57
51.35%
Social rents from council
27
24.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.91%
Owns outright
10
9.01%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.41%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Llantarnam

Median price£227,563
Price per sq ft£247
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£177K – £331K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £227,563 (about £247 per square foot) in Llantarnam area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,318 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llantarnam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£391,000£314
Semi-Detached19£237,000£281
Terraced22£179,000£203
Flats3£118,000£174

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llantarnam

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llantarnam.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247,250£93,500£155,000£127,500
2017£250,000£82,000£152,500£130,000
2018£274,995£72,500£191,498£139,500
2019£273,248£95,000£225,000£155,000
2020£293,995£74,475£205,500£147,500
2021£298,495£66,250£215,000£162,000
2022£374,500£105,000£242,500£182,000
2023£365,000£106,000£255,000£165,000
2024£364,950£90,000£252,500£180,000
2025£407,500£110,000£245,000£184,000
2026£335,000£211,000£255,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llantarnam.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llantarnam.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202£140£156£135
2017£232£119£163£133
2018£240£124£243£157
2019£253£138£244£169
2020£260£148£209£161
2021£277£146£245£173
2022£300£142£270£203
2023£279£154£257£196
2024£289£157£298£197
2025£301£181£287£205
2026£357£231£304
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llantarnam.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP44 9EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP44 9EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Mar 202534, Pontnewydd Walk, Cwmbran, NP44 1PYFlatsLeasehold£80,000
11 Feb 202522, Pontnewydd Walk, Cwmbran, NP44 1PYFlatsLeasehold£82,000
19 Feb 20268, Llandaff Green, Cwmbran, NP44 1QBTerracedFreehold£163,500
31 Jul 202523, Plas Craig, Cwmbran, NP44 1QPTerracedFreehold£130,000
30 Apr 202510, Plas Craig, Cwmbran, NP44 1QPFlatsLeasehold£82,000

Schools

In the NP44 9EJ postcode area, located within Cwmbran, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP44 9EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableMaendy Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableOur Lady of the Angels R.C SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg CwmbranWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP44 9EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP44 9EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAsdaCaradoc Road, Torfaen, NP44 1ULWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miDW Food To GoThe Parade, Torfaen, NP44 1QRWalking directions to DW Food To Go
0.1 miHeron Foods27 North Walk, Cwmbran, NP44 1PRWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.1 miLidlWoodside Road, Cwmbran, NP44 3EWWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miIceland18 Monmouth Walk, Cwmbran, NP44 1PEWalking directions to Iceland

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP44 9EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Nick Thomas-Symonds

Torfaen - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardLlantarnamW05001368
ParishCwmbran CentralW04000982
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CwmbranW02000332
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 010AW01001506
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced2025-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NP44 9EJ

Is NP44 9EJ (Cwmbran) safe?

The area around NP44 9EJ records about 257 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NP44 9EJ?

The median sale price around NP44 9EJ in Cwmbran is £227,563 (about £247 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP44 9EJ?

There are 10 schools close to NP44 9EJ, including Maendy Primary School, Our Lady of the Angels R.C School and Ysgol Gymraeg Cwmbran. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP44 9EJ?

The closest station to NP44 9EJ is Cwmbran, about 507 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP44 9EJ?

NP44 9EJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 206 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP44 9EJ (Cwmbran) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Torfaen covering NP44 9EJ is Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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.