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NP8 1DF

Elvicta Estates

Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower

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Detailed insights for NP8 1DF

Overview

Postcode NP8 1DF is located in a rural hamlet, 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 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% 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 5.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.3%
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 1,474 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.3%

Approximately 7.3% 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 1DF.

Transport

The nearest station is Abergavenny located about 5.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
21.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.37(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.46(-26%)
Other theft
4.24(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.64(-72%)
Burglary
3.03(+29%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
92%
Other White
14
5.09%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.09%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
44.77%
Level 3 (A level)
47
19.67%
No qualifications
30
12.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.44%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
64.52%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.87%
Other social rented
5
4.03%
Social rents from council
4
3.23%
Total households: 124

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 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP8 1DF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP8 1DF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202623, The Green, Crickhowell, NP8 1EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£297,500
29 Oct 20252, The Green, Crickhowell, NP8 1EXDetachedFreehold£570,750
04 Apr 2025Ger-Y-Nant, Llangenny Lane, Crickhowell, NP8 1ANDetachedFreehold£750,000
15 Jul 2025Pencader, Castle Road, Crickhowell, NP8 1APDetachedFreehold£640,000
11 Mar 2025Dan Y Castell Presbyterian Church, Castle Road, Crickhowell, NP8 1APOtherFreehold£215,000

Schools

In the NP8 1DF 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 1DF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicableCrickhowell High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

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

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableCrickhowell C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP8 1DF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP8 1DF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCrickhowell News51 High Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1BHWalking directions to Crickhowell News
0.4 miJehu Stores1 Standard Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1BWWalking directions to Jehu Stores

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP8 1DF, 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 018GW01001904
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

Frequently asked questions about NP8 1DF

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

The area around NP8 1DF records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 1DF?

The median sale price around NP8 1DF 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 1DF?

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

How deprived is the area around NP8 1DF?

NP8 1DF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,474 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe covering NP8 1DF 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.