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NP4 8EG

John Jobbins Way

Trevethin and Penygarn

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Detailed insights for NP4 8EG

Overview

Postcode NP4 8EG is located in an urban city, within the Trevethin and Penygarn ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Trefethin & Pen-y-garn area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.2 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 1.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Trefethin & Pen-y-garn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 343 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 59.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.2%

Approximately 24.2% 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 8EG.

Transport

The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
545
Population density
348.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.86(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.29(+102%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.6(-48%)
Public order
5.97(-33%)
Burglary
2.71(+1%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
532
97.61%
Chinese
5
0.92%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.55%
Other White
2
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.18%
Total population: 545

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
34.27%
No qualifications
79
18.41%
Level 3 (A level)
78
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
13.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
8.86%
Total 16+ residents: 429

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
76
35.35%
Owns outright
68
31.63%
Other social rented
34
15.81%
Social rents from council
18
8.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
6.05%
Total households: 215

Property prices in Trevethin and Penygarn

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Trevethin and Penygarn area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £385,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Trevethin and Penygarn 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 Trevethin and Penygarn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£260,000
Semi-Detached17£165,000
Terraced9£160,000

10 year median price trend in Trevethin and Penygarn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trevethin and Penygarn.

Schools

In the NP4 8EG 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 8EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePenygarn Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableGeorge Street Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

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

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP4 8EG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP4 8EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar7 Church Avenue, Trevethin, Pontypool, NP4 8DHWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miIcelandGeorge Street, Torfaen, NP4 6LRWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miFarmfoodsCrane Street, Pontypool, NP4 6LYWalking directions to Farmfoods

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardTrevethin and PenygarnW05001376
ParishTrevethinW04000773
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Trefethin & Pen-y-garnW02000325
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 003AW01001525
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced2014-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.