Usk Road is in Pontypool and in Torfaen district. NP4 8AQ is located in the New Inn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Usk Road, Pontypool, NP4 8AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NP4 8AN, NP4 8HU, NP4 8AJ, NP4 8AG, NP4 8ER, NP4 8EQ, NP4 8ES.

Usk Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Usk Road are based on 130 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 8AQ

Average Price
£312,328
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£317,922
Detached
£311,861
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Usk Road

Average Price
£340,146
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Usk Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Usk Road, Pontypool, Torfaen
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002023-03-17 £304,788
9 Usk Road, Pontypool, Torfaen
Detached, an established residential building
£296,0002021-06-29 £329,848
7 Usk Road, Pontypool, Torfaen
Detached, an established residential building
£248,5002018-09-20 £325,634
3 Usk Road, Pontypool, Torfaen
Detached, an established residential building
£225,0002018-02-26 £323,060
1 Usk Road, Pontypool, Torfaen
Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002015-09-11 £280,717

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWest Monmouth Comprehensive School
Blaendare Road, Pontypool NP4 5YG
803 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Alban's R.C. High School
The Park, Pontypool NP4 6XG
927 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedPenygarn Primary School
Penygarn Road, Penygarn NP4 8JR
1,342 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGeorge Street Primary School
Wainfelin Road, Pontypool NP4 6BX
1,533 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedNew Inn Primary School
Off Golf Road, New Inn NP4 0PR
1,686 yd Welsh establishment No Mixed 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
The Boat Yard Tea RoomPontymoile Marina, Fountain Road270 yd
Harvester RestaurantHarvester Restaurant, Lower Mill Field514 yd
Epicure coffee co @ PontypoolPontypool Active Living Centre, Trosnant Street697 yd
KFCK F C, Service Station A4042(T)851 yd
McDonald's RestaurantService Station A4042(T)851 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pontypool Masonic HallMasonic Hall, Trosnant Street697 yd
The Unicorn InnUnicorn Inn, Cwmynyscoy Road1,035 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayEG Folly Tower Service Station, Service Station A4042 T869 yd
GreggsEG Folly Tower Service Station, Service Station A4042 T869 yd
Golden Star8 Clarence Street902 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Lower Bridge Street931 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP4 8AQ 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 7.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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/s53.8%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s92.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed23 Mbit/s
Average download speed33.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed59.75 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed59.75 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.2 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Usk Road dangerous?

In 2023, 84 crimes were reported near Usk Road . 63% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NP4 8AQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 84
Violence And Sexual Offences 25
Other Theft 12
Public Order 12
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Shoplifting 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Vehicle Crime 5
Burglary 4
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NP4 8AQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Lodge Wood284 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Maesderwen Road322 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fountain Road211 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fountain Road211 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near School View449 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station187 yd
2023-12Other theftFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Petrol Station187 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station187 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station187 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lodge Wood284 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NP4 8AQ 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

Retired105
Full-Time Employee94
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities17
Construction9
Education9
Other5
Information and communication5
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female152
Male149

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex171
Separated1
Divorced13
Widowed15

Health

Very good health165
Good health82
Fair health37
Bad health18
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 101
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
White298

Country of Birth

United Kingdom290
European Union4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK290
10+ Years9
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom271
Ireland1
Italy1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion121
Christian159
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered17