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NP4 5LA

Dingle Road

Pontypool Fawr

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Detailed insights for NP4 5LA

Overview

Postcode NP4 5LA is located in an urban city, within the Pontypool Fawr ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pontypool area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pontypool is £38,624 per year. The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn located about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Pontypool Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Pontypool has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 208 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Pontypool has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.4%

Approximately 14.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Pontypool is £38,624 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP4 5LA.

Transport

The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP4 5LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Pontypool and New Inn

N/A

Walking directions to Pontypool and New Inn

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP4 5LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPontypool ParkLargeWalking directions to Pontypool Park

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
6,297 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
30.01(+107%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.19(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.82(-16%)
Public order
5.46(-39%)
Other theft
4.09(-19%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
339
96.31%
Other White
8
2.27%
Indian
2
0.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.57%
Irish
1
0.28%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
23.53%
No qualifications
61
21.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
17.3%
Level 3 (A level)
50
17.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.42%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
42.48%
Owns with a mortgage
54
35.29%
Other social rented
17
11.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.19%
Social rents from council
5
3.27%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Pontypool Fawr

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Pontypool Fawr area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £294,900.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pontypool Fawr 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 Pontypool Fawr over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£275,000
Flats4£81,000
Semi-Detached20£190,000
Terraced33£155,000

10 year median price trend in Pontypool Fawr

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontypool Fawr.

Schools

In the NP4 5LA postcode area, located within Pontypool, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP4 5LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWest Monmouth Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableSt Alban's R.C. High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableGeorge Street Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP4 5LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP4 5LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTescoLower Bridge Street, Pontypool, NP4 6JUWalking directions to Tesco

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardPontypool FawrW05001374
ParishPontymoileW04000772
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PontypoolW02000326
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 004BW01001496
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.