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NP4 6BG

The Green

Pontypool Fawr

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Detailed insights for NP4 6BG

Overview

Postcode NP4 6BG 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.2 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 1.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Pontypool has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 530 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Pontypool has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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 6BG.

Transport

The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
308.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.34(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.24(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.51(-35%)
Public order
7.78(-13%)
Other crime
5.19(+120%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
420
97.9%
Other White
4
0.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.47%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.23%
Total population: 429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
116
30.45%
Level 4+ (Degree)
104
27.3%
Level 3 (A level)
70
18.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
10.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
8.92%
Total 16+ residents: 381

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
54.14%
Owns with a mortgage
54
34.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
3.82%
Other social rented
4
2.55%
Social rents from council
4
2.55%
Total households: 157

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 6BG postcode area, located within Pontypool, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP4 6BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicablePadre Pio RC PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableGeorge Street Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

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

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardPontypool FawrW05001374
ParishPen TranchW04000985
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PontypoolW02000326
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 004FW01001541
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.