Lower Bridge Street is in Pontypool and in Torfaen district. NP4 6JU is located in the Pontypool electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Bridge Street, Pontypool, NP4 6JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NP4 6LW, NP4 6LG, NP4 6LQ, NP4 6JT, NP4 6LB, NP4 8AT, NP4 6LP, NP4 6LE, NP4 6LA.

Lower Bridge Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Bridge Street are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Torfaen.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP4 6JU

Average Price
£147,770
Semi-Detached
£140,247
Terraced
£148,070
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£161,767

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Bridge Street

Average Price
£147,770
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Bridge Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Clarence House Lower Bridge Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Other, an established residential building 		£185,0002023-06-14 £174,794
1 Lower Bridge Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-04-23 £123,046
2 Lower Bridge Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,5002018-03-06 £114,344
Clarence House Lower Bridge Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Other, an established residential building 		£120,0002017-05-11 £148,740
2 Lower Bridge Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£77,0002009-03-13 £133,692

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Alban's R.C. High School
The Park, Pontypool NP4 6XG 		338 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedWest Monmouth Comprehensive School
Blaendare Road, Pontypool NP4 5YG 		488 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedGeorge Street Primary School
Wainfelin Road, Pontypool NP4 6BX 		765 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedPenygarn Primary School
Penygarn Road, Penygarn NP4 8JR 		1,197 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedYsgol Gyfun Gwynllyw
Heol Folly, Trefddyn NP4 8JD 		1,820 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Family Dining LtdTesco, Lower Bridge Street6 yd
Market Square Coffee House8 Market Street337 yd
Rachel's CafeStall 3 The Market Hall, Market Street337 yd
Epicure coffee co @ PontypoolPontypool Active Living Centre, Trosnant Street353 yd
Caffi Crane4 Crane Street400 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ashley at The Unicorn LtdUnicorn Hotel, Albion Road198 yd
Bell InnThe Bell Inn, High Street304 yd
The DragonffliCrumlin Street325 yd
Comrades of the Great War ClubMarket Street337 yd
Pontypool Masonic HallMasonic Hall, Trosnant Street353 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Star8 Clarence Street41 yd
Parbin TandooriCrane Street Mews, Crane Street334 yd
Lee's Kitchen4 Market Street337 yd
Warren's FoodsStall 1, The Market Hall, Market Street337 yd
Food 4 U 2 GoStall 25, The Market Hall, Market Street337 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Lower Bridge Street6 yd
Farmfoods Ltd4 Crane Street400 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP4 6JU postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 20.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Lower Bridge Street dangerous?

In 2023, 525 crimes were reported near Lower Bridge Street . Only 19% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NP4 6JU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 525
Violence And Sexual Offences 193
Anti Social Behaviour 118
Public Order 81
Shoplifting 66
Other Theft 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Drugs 9
Burglary 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Theft From The Person 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NP4 6JU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Matthew'S Road497 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Lower Park Terrace148 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area150 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area406 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Street400 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Street400 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Street400 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Commercial Street400 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Street400 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Lower Park Terrace148 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NP4 6JU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired112
Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Self-Employed12
Other9
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Construction19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Education14
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female146
Male168

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex144
Separated2
Divorced17
Widowed41

Health

Very good health112
Good health106
Fair health54
Bad health32
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications92
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 72
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Pakistani1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White306

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union5
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia6
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Other Europe3
Eastern Asia5
Oceania1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion140
Christian155
Buddhist3
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered10
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