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NP8 1SU

Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower

Powys

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Overview

Postcode NP8 1SU 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse is £50,686 per year. The nearest station is Abergavenny located about 4.9 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
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 38.2 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 1SU.

Transport

The nearest station is Abergavenny located about 4.9 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
15.77(-57%)
Burglary
5.46(+104%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.24(-71%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.24(-48%)
Public order
4.24(-53%)
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

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£464,000
Flats1£150,000
Semi-Detached7£350,000
Terraced1£190,000

10 year median price trend in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower.

Schools

In the NP8 1SU postcode area, located within Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPowysW06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweW07000085
WardCrickhowell with Cwmdu and TretowerW05001126
ParishThe Vale of GrwyneyW04000346
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crickhowell, Llangynidr & LlangorseW02000114
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Powys 018GW01001904
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.