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NP7 5JZ

Chestnut Drive

Pen Y Fal

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Overview

Postcode NP7 5JZ is located in an urban city, within the Pen Y Fal area of Monmouthshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Abergavenny North area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abergavenny North is £40,279 per year. The median sale price in Pen Y Fal is £375,000 (around £343 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £347,500 and £454,000. The nearest station is Abergavenny, about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bailey Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
47.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Abergavenny North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,071 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Abergavenny North has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.5%

Approximately 47.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Abergavenny North is £40,279 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Abergavenny located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP7 5JZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Abergavenny

N/A

Walking directions to Abergavenny

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP7 5JZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBailey ParkMediumWalking directions to Bailey Park
0.4 miSwan MeadowsMediumWalking directions to Swan Meadows
0.4 miSt Mary's ParkSmallWalking directions to St Mary's Park

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
4,483.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.29(+71%)
Shoplifting
21.14(+229%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.71(-48%)
Public order
13.14(+60%)
Other theft
8.57(+87%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
92.55%
Other White
10
3.92%
Indian
4
1.57%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.78%
Other Asian
1
0.39%
Total population: 255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
37.44%
No qualifications
39
19.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.82%
Level 3 (A level)
24
11.82%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
39.6%
Owns outright
28
27.72%
Owns with a mortgage
19
18.81%
Social rents from council
8
7.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.94%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Pen Y Fal

Median price: £375,000
Price per sq ft: £343
Sales (last 12 months): 27
Typical range (middle 50%): £348K – £454K

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £343 per square foot) in Pen Y Fal area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £708,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pen Y Fal over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced3£412,000£243
Detached14£407,500£355
Semi-Detached7£365,000£358
Flats3£134,000£255

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pen Y Fal

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pen Y Fal.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252,000£141,250£201,250£164,000
2017£252,000£133,975£210,000£233,000
2018£276,000£161,500£267,500£110,000
2019£285,000£129,950£251,495£312,500
2020£342,500£215,000£249,750£191,950
2021£317,000£185,000£260,500£327,500
2022£400,000£200,000£377,500£350,000
2023£360,000£193,500£362,500—
2024£395,000£190,000£375,000£210,000
2025£410,500£134,000£360,000£380,000
2026£400,000£520,000£362,500£395,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pen Y Fal.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pen Y Fal.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£263£203£200£277
2017£249£228£226£149
2018£239£200£233£319
2019£271£222£240£197
2020£275£175£258£292
2021£291£242£281£219
2022£325£279£319£265
2023£314£232£323—
2024£320£197£327£384
2025£343£251£332£275
2026£369£295£356£234
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pen Y Fal.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pen Y Fal in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP7 5JZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP7 5JZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Mar 202636, Chestnut Drive, Abergavenny, NP7 5JZDetachedFreehold£450,000
31 Oct 20255, Chestnut Drive, Abergavenny, NP7 5JZTerracedFreehold£412,000
09 Jun 202518, Chestnut Drive, Abergavenny, NP7 5JZDetachedFreehold£450,000
17 Jul 20268, Bay Tree Lane, Abergavenny, NP7 5JWTerracedFreehold£350,000
07 May 202621, Bay Tree Lane, Abergavenny, NP7 5JWTerracedFreehold£440,000

Schools

In the NP7 5JZ postcode area, located within Abergavenny North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP7 5JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg Y FenniWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableOur Lady & St Michael's SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableKing Henry viii 3-19 SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NP7 5JZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP7 5JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremierPark Crescent, Monmouthshire, NP7 5TGWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miMorrisons Daily5 Hereford Road, Abergavenny, NP7 5PRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miMorrisons1 Park Road, Abergavenny, NP7 5TRWalking directions to Morrisons

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

Maureen Powell

Pen Y Fal - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Member of parliament

Catherine Fookes

Monmouthshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictMonmouthshireW06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyMonmouthshireW07000101
WardPen Y FalW05001790
ParishAbergavennyW04001057
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abergavenny NorthW02000337
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Monmouthshire 002EW01001580
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP7 5JZ

Is NP7 5JZ (Abergavenny North) safe?

The area around NP7 5JZ records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 5JZ?

The median sale price around NP7 5JZ in Pen Y Fal is £375,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP7 5JZ?

There are 5 schools close to NP7 5JZ, including Ysgol Gymraeg Y Fenni, Our Lady & St Michael's School and King Henry viii 3-19 School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP7 5JZ?

The closest station to NP7 5JZ is Abergavenny, about 970 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP7 5JZ?

NP7 5JZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,071 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP7 5JZ (Abergavenny North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire covering NP7 5JZ is Catherine Fookes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maureen Powell (Conservative and Unionist Party).