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NP8 1AT

New Road

Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower

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Detailed insights for NP8 1AT

Overview

Postcode NP8 1AT is located in a rural town, within the Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse is £50,686 per year. The nearest station is Abergavenny, about 6.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,479 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse is £50,686 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP8 1AT.

Transport

The nearest station is Abergavenny located about 6.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
2,425.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.82(-36%)
Public order
5.69(-31%)
Other crime
2.85(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.85(-61%)
Other theft
2.37(-48%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
348
91.34%
Pakistani
10
2.62%
Other White
5
1.31%
Other Asian
4
1.05%
Caribbean
3
0.79%
Total population: 381

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
42.31%
Level 3 (A level)
53
15.68%
No qualifications
51
15.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
12.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.4%
Total 16+ residents: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
94
53.71%
Owns with a mortgage
38
21.71%
Social rents from council
29
16.57%
Other forms of private rent
7
4%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
3.43%
Total households: 175

Property prices in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower

Median price£412,500
Price per sq ft£326
Sales (last 12 months)26
Typical range (middle 50%)£288K – £500K

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 (about £326 per square foot) in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £740,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£485,000£355
Semi-Detached9£325,000£296
Terraced3£223,000£267
Flats1£110,000£292

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£279,950£262,000£156,250
2017£391,750£195,000£192,500
2018£380,000£217,500£175,000
2019£344,000£219,500£199,950
2020£376,000£200,000£244,975
2021£389,975£250,000£290,000
2022£537,500£335,000£300,000
2023£452,500£290,000£390,000
2024£472,500£278,750£265,000
2025£475,000£350,000£220,000
2026£505,000£325,000£223,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£235£231£204
2017£263£217£200
2018£291£230£244
2019£268£222£251
2020£284£219£227
2021£286£288£311
2022£315£347£323
2023£329£298£270
2024£342£315£379
2025£357£319£253
2026£348£296£370
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP8 1AT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP8 1AT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 2025Bryn Rhos, New Road, Crickhowell, NP8 1ATSemi-DetachedFreehold£745,000
16 Dec 20251, Ashfield Cottages, Rectory Road, Crickhowell, NP8 1DWDetachedFreehold£465,000
01 Oct 202517, Bryn Nant, Crickhowell, NP8 1DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
25 Jul 20256, High Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1BWOtherFreehold£290,000
07 Mar 202512, Llanbedr Road, Crickhowell, NP8 1BTTerracedFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the NP8 1AT postcode area, located within Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP8 1AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCrickhowell High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableCrickhowell C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableLlangattock C.I.W. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP8 1AT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP8 1AT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda ExpressBrecon Road, Crickhowell, NP8 1DEWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miJehu Stores1 Standard Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1BWWalking directions to Jehu Stores
0.2 miCrickhowell News51 High Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1BHWalking directions to Crickhowell News

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP8 1AT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chloe Masefield

Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower - Elected 9 Nov 2023

Liberal Democrats

Claire Catherine Hall

Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower - Elected 9 Nov 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

David Chadwick

Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPowysW06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweW07000085
ParishCrickhowellW04000267
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crickhowell, Llangynidr & LlangorseW02000114
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 018FW01001903
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NP8 1AT

Is NP8 1AT (Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse) safe?

The area around NP8 1AT records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NP8 1AT?

The median sale price around NP8 1AT in Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse is £412,500 (about £326 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP8 1AT?

There are 3 schools close to NP8 1AT, including Crickhowell High School, Crickhowell C.P. School and Llangattock C.I.W. Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NP8 1AT?

NP8 1AT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,479 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP8 1AT (Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe covering NP8 1AT is David Chadwick (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chloe Masefield (Liberal Democrats) and Claire Catherine Hall (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.