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NP4 8EP

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Trevethin and Penygarn

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Detailed insights for NP4 8EP

Overview

Postcode NP4 8EP 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 None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.2 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 2.0 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
4/10
Social housing
62.1%
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 40 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Trefethin & Pen-y-garn has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62.1%

Approximately 62.1% 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 8EP.

Transport

The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
6,861.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.99(+41%)
Public order
15.07(+83%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.16(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.37(+14%)
Shoplifting
4.46(-31%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
99.68%
Pakistani
1
0.32%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
34.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
20.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
15.07%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
24
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
38
32.76%
Other social rented
34
29.31%
Owns with a mortgage
20
17.24%
Owns outright
17
14.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.31%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Trevethin and Penygarn

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £171,000 in Trevethin and Penygarn area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 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
Detached5£260,000
Semi-Detached18£168,500
Terraced7£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 8EP 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 8EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg GwynllywWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableCwmffrwdoer Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicablePenygarn Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP4 8EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP4 8EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 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 8EP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stuart James Keyte

Trevethin and Penygarn - Elected 13 Feb 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Nick Thomas-Symonds

Torfaen - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
ParishTrevethinW04000773
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Trefethin & Pen-y-garnW02000325
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 003CW01001530
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: 16/05/2026.