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NP7 5LW

Holywell Road East

Pen Y Fal

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Detailed insights for NP7 5LW

Overview

Postcode NP7 5LW is located in an urban city, within the Pen Y Fal 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 Pen Y Fal is £373,700 (around £342 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £348,750 and £452,000. The nearest station is Abergavenny, about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 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
8.4%
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

8.4%

Approximately 8.4% 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 5LW.

Transport

The nearest station is Abergavenny located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP7 5LW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Abergavenny

N/A

Walking directions to Abergavenny

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP7 5LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBailey ParkMediumWalking directions to Bailey Park
0.1 miSwan MeadowsMediumWalking directions to Swan Meadows
0.2 miAbergavenny CastleSmallWalking directions to Abergavenny Castle

Area Profile

Population
492
Population density
2,551.8 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
467
94.73%
Other White
9
1.83%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.22%
Other Black
2
0.41%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.41%
Total population: 493

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
209
48.72%
Level 3 (A level)
64
14.92%
No qualifications
51
11.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
9.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
7.93%
Total 16+ residents: 429

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
126
52.94%
Owns with a mortgage
69
28.99%
Other social rented
18
7.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.52%
Total households: 238

Property prices in Pen Y Fal

Median price: £373,700
Price per sq ft: £342
Sales (last 12 months): 28
Typical range (middle 50%): £349K – £452K

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £373,700 (about £342 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-Detached8£362,500£356
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP7 5LW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP7 5LW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jul 20269, Holywell Road East, Abergavenny, NP7 5LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£355,000
30 May 202518, Holywell Road, Abergavenny, NP7 5LRSemi-DetachedFreehold£416,400
16 May 202510, Holywell Close, Abergavenny, NP7 5LNSemi-DetachedFreehold£390,000
19 Feb 202619, Fosterville Crescent, Abergavenny, NP7 5HGDetachedFreehold£565,000
10 Dec 202518, Fosterville Crescent, Abergavenny, NP7 5HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£708,000

Schools

In the NP7 5LW 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 5LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableOur Lady & St Michael's SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg Y FenniWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableCantref PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NP7 5LW

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP7 5LW, 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 South & CrucorneyW02000336
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Monmouthshire 001EW01001579
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NP7 5LW

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

The area around NP7 5LW 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 5LW?

The median sale price around NP7 5LW in Pen Y Fal is £373,700 (about £342 per square foot) based on 28 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP7 5LW?

There are 5 schools close to NP7 5LW, 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 5LW?

The closest station to NP7 5LW is Abergavenny, about 393 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP7 5LW?

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

The Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire covering NP7 5LW 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).