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NP4 7RY

Samsons Avenue

Abersychan

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Detailed insights for NP4 7RY

Overview

Postcode NP4 7RY is located in an urban city, within the Abersychan ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Abersychan area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Abersychan is £39,289 per year. The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn located about 3.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Garndiffaith Welfare Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
53.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Abersychan has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Abersychan has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.1%

Approximately 53.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Abersychan is £39,289 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP4 7RY.

Transport

The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP4 7RY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGarndiffaith Welfare ParkSmallWalking directions to Garndiffaith Welfare Park

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
841.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.48(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.46(+82%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.84(+108%)
Public order
5.61(-37%)
Burglary
4.01(+50%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
335
95.99%
Other White
9
2.58%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.57%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.57%
Other
1
0.29%
Total population: 349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
29.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
21.12%
Level 3 (A level)
51
20.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
15.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.97%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
27.27%
Social rents from council
37
25.87%
Owns outright
29
20.28%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.9%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Abersychan

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £165,250 in Abersychan area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £410,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abersychan 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 Abersychan over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£305,000
Flats2£77,500
Semi-Detached12£171,750
Terraced20£151,500

10 year median price trend in Abersychan

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

Schools

In the NP4 7RY postcode area, located within Abersychan, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP4 7RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableYsgol Bryn OnnenWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableGarnteg Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardAbersychanW05001361
ParishAbersychanW04000980
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AbersychanW02000324
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 002AW01001482
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.