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NP7 5LX

Gavenny Way

Pen Y Fal

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Detailed insights for NP7 5LX

Overview

Postcode NP7 5LX is located in an urban city, within the Pen Y Fal ward of Monmouthshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Abergavenny North area. It has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Abergavenny North is £40,279 per year. The nearest station is Abergavenny located about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bailey Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Abergavenny North has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,071 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

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

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% 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 5LX.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for NP7 5LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Abergavenny

N/A

Walking directions to Abergavenny

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
164
Population density
5,942 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
151
92.07%
Irish
6
3.66%
Chinese
2
1.22%
Other White
2
1.22%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.61%
Total population: 164

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
55.48%
No qualifications
17
11.64%
Level 3 (A level)
17
11.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
10.96%
Apprenticeship
9
6.16%
Total 16+ residents: 146

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
48.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
29.59%
Owns with a mortgage
13
13.27%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.06%
Social rents from council
2
2.04%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Pen Y Fal

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Pen Y Fal area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pen Y Fal over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached17£395,000£4,158
Flats3£134,000£2,750
Semi-Detached9£360,000£3,673
Terraced2£426,000£2,904

10 year median price trend in Pen Y Fal

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pen Y Fal.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP7 5LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Aug 202510, Gavenny Way, Abergavenny, NP7 5LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000
13 Jan 202517, Gavenny Way, Abergavenny, NP7 5LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£299,950
19 Feb 2026Flat 5, The Rose, Pen-Y-Fal Chapel, Sycamore Avenue, Abergavenny, NP7 5DZFlatsLeasehold£520,000
06 Oct 202510, Sarno Square, Abergavenny, NP7 5JTFlatsLeasehold£134,000
19 Mar 20257, Sarno Square, Abergavenny, NP7 5JTFlatsLeasehold£170,000

Schools

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

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

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg Y FenniWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableKing Henry viii 3-19 SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP7 5LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP7 5LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily5 Hereford Road, Abergavenny, NP7 5PRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miMorrisons1 Park Road, Abergavenny, NP7 5TRWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miPremierPark Crescent, Monmouthshire, NP7 5TGWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miPremier27 Cross Street, Abergavenny, NP7 5EUWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miAldiMonmouth Road, Abergavenny, NP7 5HFWalking directions to Aldi

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP7 5LX, 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 Introduced1993-08-01

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Frequently asked questions about NP7 5LX

Is NP7 5LX (Abergavenny North) safe?

The area around NP7 5LX 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 5LX?

The median sale price around NP7 5LX in Abergavenny North is £390,000 (about £3,696 per square metre) based on 31 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP7 5LX?

There are 4 schools close to NP7 5LX, including Our Lady & St Michael's School, Ysgol Gymraeg Y Fenni and King Henry viii 3-19 School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP7 5LX?

The closest station to NP7 5LX is Abergavenny, about 731 m away.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.