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

Nearby postcodes are: NP4 8HA, NP4 8EF, NP4 8HE, NP4 8EB, NP4 8EP, NP4 8HD, NP4 8EH, NP4 8DR, NP4 8EZ.

Orchard Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchard Close are based on 7 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 8EL

Average Price
£90,887
Semi-Detached
£90,350
Terraced
£91,289
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Close

Average Price
£90,887
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orchard CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 Orchard Close, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£124,9992023-01-25 £116,065
32 Orchard Close, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£76,0002017-08-25 £107,016
34 Orchard Close, Pontypool, Torfaen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£43,0002015-01-16 £69,703
36 Orchard Close, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£40,0002014-03-21 £62,820
2 Orchard Close, Pontypool, Torfaen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£51,9992009-11-06 £89,344

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedYsgol Gyfun Gwynllyw
Heol Folly, Trefddyn NP4 8JD
949 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedGeorge Street Primary School
Wainfelin Road, Pontypool NP4 6BX
1,397 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedPenygarn Primary School
Penygarn Road, Penygarn NP4 8JR
1,399 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCwmffrwdoer Primary School
Waunddu, Pontnewynydd NP4 6QZ
1,462 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAbersychan Comprehensive School
Incline Road, Abersychan NP4 7DF
1,492 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
Box’d Bar & Pizza Ltd5 Church Avenue746 yd
Front Row FoodUnit 2, North Pontypool Industrial Park922 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal OakGeorge Street708 yd
Pontnewynydd Sports and Social ClubMill Road723 yd
The PegasusThe Pegasus, 14 Hill Street744 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Horseshoe Fish Bar1 Hill Street744 yd
Ali's Fish & Chips3 Church Avenue746 yd
Marmaris Kebab & Pizza20 St Lukes Road772 yd
Treasure House6 St Lukes Road772 yd
Dough Dough's Pizzeria23 St Lukes Road772 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP4 8EL 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed49 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orchard Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 238 crimes were reported near Orchard Close . 40% 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 8EL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 238
Violence And Sexual Offences 126
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Public Order 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Other Theft 12
Other Crime 10
Vehicle Crime 9
Burglary 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bythway Road398 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Winstone Road309 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elmhurst Close136 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Orchard Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orchard Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Orchard Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Orchard Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beechwood Walk210 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Winstone Road309 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Winstone Road309 yd

Employment

NP4 8EL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee59
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family28
Retired24
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed11
Other8
Self-Employed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction17
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities9
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Education4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female173
Male144

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex71
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced16
Widowed11

Health

Very good health132
Good health116
Fair health36
Bad health24
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 24
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
White316

Country of Birth

United Kingdom312
European Union3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK312
10+ Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom198
Southern Asia1
No passport held119

Religion

No religion211
Christian80
Muslim7
Other religion2
Not answered17