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NP4 8QP

Valentine Road

Abersychan

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Detailed insights for NP4 8QP

Overview

Postcode NP4 8QP 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.6 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 2.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Glansychan Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Abersychan has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 837 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Abersychan has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.9%

Approximately 16.9% 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 8QP.

Transport

The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP4 8QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGlansychan ParkSmallWalking directions to Glansychan Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
219.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.84(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.25(-29%)
Public order
9.56(+7%)
Vehicle crime
8.2(+161%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.78(-41%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
97.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.69%
Irish
1
0.35%
Arab
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
29.28%
Level 3 (A level)
59
22.43%
No qualifications
50
19.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.03%
Apprenticeship
20
7.6%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
41.18%
Owns with a mortgage
46
33.82%
Other social rented
14
10.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.62%
Social rents from council
9
6.62%
Total households: 136

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 8QP postcode area, located within Abersychan, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP4 8QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAbersychan Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableGarnteg Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP4 8QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne StopStryd Yr Undeb, Torfaen, NP4 7EWWalking directions to One Stop

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardAbersychanW05001361
ParishAbersychanW04000980
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AbersychanW02000324
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 002EW01001486
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.