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NP4 6RJ

Rhyd Tre Derwen

Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood

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Detailed insights for NP4 6RJ

Overview

Postcode NP4 6RJ is located in an urban city, within the Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Trefethin & Pen-y-garn area. It has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Trefethin & Pen-y-garn is £41,632 per year. The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn located about 2.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
4/10
Social housing
26.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Trefethin & Pen-y-garn has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 381 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Trefethin & Pen-y-garn has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.3%

Approximately 26.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Trefethin & Pen-y-garn is £41,632 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP4 6RJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
2,221.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.96(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.76(+6%)
Public order
10.81(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.85(+21%)
Other theft
3.44(-25%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
96.36%
Chinese
5
1.82%
Other White
3
1.09%
Caribbean
1
0.36%
Irish
1
0.36%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
24.78%
No qualifications
48
20.87%
Level 3 (A level)
46
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.13%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
38.35%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.32%
Other social rented
28
21.05%
Social rents from council
7
5.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £152,750 in Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood 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 Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£405,000
Flats1£80,000
Semi-Detached2£228,500
Terraced31£150,500

10 year median price trend in Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood.

Schools

In the NP4 6RJ postcode area, located within Trefethin & Pen-y-garn, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP4 6RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCwmffrwdoer Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicablePadre Pio RC PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

1.0 miNot applicableGeorge Street Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP4 6RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP4 6RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNews, Food and WineHanbury Road, Torfaen, NP4 6SUWalking directions to News, Food and Wine

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP4 6RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alfie Best

Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Nicholas Simons

Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood - 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
ParishPen TranchW04000985
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Trefethin & Pen-y-garnW02000325
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 003BW01001529
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.