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NP7 5JQ

Lower Monk Street

Grofield

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Detailed insights for NP7 5JQ

Overview

Postcode NP7 5JQ is located in an urban city, within the Grofield area of Monmouthshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Abergavenny South & Crucorney area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abergavenny South & Crucorney is £47,816 per year. The median sale price in Grofield is £228,750 (around £309 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,545 and £282,463. The nearest station is Abergavenny, about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bailey Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Abergavenny South & Crucorney has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,425 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Abergavenny South & Crucorney has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Abergavenny South & Crucorney is £47,816 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP7 5JQ.

Transport

The nearest station is Abergavenny located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP7 5JQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Abergavenny

N/A

Walking directions to Abergavenny

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP7 5JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBailey ParkMediumWalking directions to Bailey Park
0.4 miLinda Vista GardensMediumWalking directions to Linda Vista Gardens
0.2 miSwan MeadowsMediumWalking directions to Swan Meadows

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
2,372 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
44.47(+242%)
Violence and sexual offences
44.47(+31%)
Shoplifting
16.52(+157%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.07(+64%)
Public order
10.8(+31%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
80%
Other White
28
8.62%
Other
10
3.08%
Other Asian
5
1.54%
Pakistani
4
1.23%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
39.46%
No qualifications
68
22.74%
Level 3 (A level)
35
11.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.36%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
96
45.5%
Owns outright
72
34.12%
Owns with a mortgage
19
9%
Other social rented
11
5.21%
Other forms of private rent
10
4.74%
Total households: 211

Property prices in Grofield

Median price: £228,750
Price per sq ft: £309
Sales (last 12 months): 40
Typical range (middle 50%): £196K – £282K

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £228,750 (about £309 per square foot) in Grofield area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £445,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Grofield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£335,000£316
Semi-Detached3£279,950£274
Terraced19£245,000£271
Flats13£207,500£329

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Grofield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grofield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£309,000£122,500£115,000£128,000
2017£360,000£215,600£201,000£150,000
2018£220,000£150,000£145,000£171,450
2019£244,000£187,500£221,225£167,500
2020£288,000£165,000£204,000£181,500
2021£310,000£243,700£235,000£182,000
2022£342,500£172,475£245,000£237,475
2023£440,000£189,250£240,500£255,000
2024£352,500£183,750£285,905£208,000
2025£326,500£184,040£208,875£230,000
2026£337,500£190,000£295,000£271,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grofield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grofield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285£229£167£158
2017£271£338£220£191
2018£205£264£202£185
2019£203£271£244£214
2020£263£276£252£219
2021£309£373£254£240
2022£401£282£317£279
2023£305£330£252£244
2024£337£325£295£229
2025£319£297£309£261
2026£309£347£274£279
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grofield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Grofield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP7 5JQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP7 5JQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 20262A, Lower Monk Street, Abergavenny, NP7 5JRTerracedFreehold£445,000
26 Jun 20261, Osborne Court, Lower Monk Street, Abergavenny, NP7 5JSFlatsLeasehold£190,000
05 Sept 20252, Osborne Court, Lower Monk Street, Abergavenny, NP7 5JSFlatsLeasehold£186,080
04 Jul 2025Stable Cottage, Osborne Court, Lower Monk Street, Abergavenny, NP7 5JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£203,000
17 Jul 2025Flat 12, Benedict Court, Monk Street, Abergavenny, NP7 5NJFlatsLeasehold£170,000

Schools

In the NP7 5JQ postcode area, located within Abergavenny South & Crucorney, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP7 5JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableOur Lady & St Michael's SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg Y FenniWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableCantref PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NP7 5JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP7 5JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily5 Hereford Road, Abergavenny, NP7 5PRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miMorrisons1 Park Road, Abergavenny, NP7 5TRWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miPremier27 Cross Street, Abergavenny, NP7 5EUWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miIceland8 Cibi Walk, Abergavenny, NP7 5AJWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miAldiMonmouth Road, Abergavenny, NP7 5HFWalking directions to Aldi

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP7 5JQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Laura Elizabeth Wright

Grofield - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Catherine Fookes

Monmouthshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictMonmouthshireW06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyMonmouthshireW07000101
WardGrofieldW05001775
ParishAbergavennyW04001057
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abergavenny South & CrucorneyW02000336
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Monmouthshire 001EW01001579
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced2003-04-01

Frequently asked questions about NP7 5JQ

Is NP7 5JQ (Abergavenny South & Crucorney) safe?

The area around NP7 5JQ records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near NP7 5JQ?

The median sale price around NP7 5JQ in Grofield is £228,750 (about £309 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP7 5JQ?

There are 5 schools close to NP7 5JQ, including Our Lady & St Michael's School, Ysgol Gymraeg Y Fenni and Cantref Primary. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP7 5JQ?

The closest station to NP7 5JQ is Abergavenny, about 765 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP7 5JQ?

NP7 5JQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,425 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP7 5JQ (Abergavenny South & Crucorney) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire covering NP7 5JQ is Catherine Fookes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Laura Elizabeth Wright (Labour Party).