Birchwood Houses is in Pontnewynydd, Pontypool and in Torfaen district. NP4 8LD 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 Birchwood Houses, Pontnewynydd, Pontypool, NP4 8LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NP4 8LH, NP4 8LN, NP4 6TW, NP4 8LL, NP4 6TA, NP4 8LQ, NP4 6TB, NP4 7BY, NP4 8LW.

Birchwood Houses Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birchwood Houses are based on 3 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 8LD

Average Price
£146,863
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£146,863
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchwood Houses

Average Price
£146,863
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchwood HousesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Birchwood Houses, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£91,0002017-09-29 £127,444
1 Birchwood Houses, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£116,5002008-02-15 £164,973
4 Birchwood Houses, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£88,5002005-03-18 £148,170

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCwmffrwdoer Primary School
Waunddu, Pontnewynydd NP4 6QZ
964 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAbersychan Comprehensive School
Incline Road, Abersychan NP4 7DF
1,123 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedYsgol Gyfun Gwynllyw
Heol Folly, Trefddyn NP4 8JD
1,701 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedGeorge Street Primary School
Wainfelin Road, Pontypool NP4 6BX
1,776 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedPenygarn Primary School
Penygarn Road, Penygarn NP4 8JR
2,071 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable 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
Osito'sWhite Hart Inn, 2 Broad Street764 yd
Age Connects TorfaenPontnewynydd Community Centre, Zion Hill770 yd
Ally's Cafe8 Station Street836 yd
The Ebenezer CentreThe Ebenezer Centre, Hanbury Road994 yd
Front Row FoodUnit 2, North Pontypool Industrial Park1,002 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pontnewynydd Cricket ClubPontnewynydd Cricket Club, Pentrepiod Road648 yd
White Hart Inn and The Cavern Basement2 Broad Street764 yd
Pontnewynydd Community CentreZion Hill770 yd
Royal OakGeorge Street820 yd
The PegasusThe Pegasus, 14 Hill Street828 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marmaris Kebab & Pizza20 St Lukes Road733 yd
Treasure House6 St Lukes Road733 yd
Dough Dough's Pizzeria23 St Lukes Road733 yd
Dino's7 Broad Street764 yd
Indiana Takeaway33 Union Street800 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP4 8LD 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 75.0%
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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s25.0%

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

Safety

Is Birchwood Houses Street dangerous?

In 2023, 209 crimes were reported near Birchwood Houses . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NP4 8LD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 209
Violence And Sexual Offences 100
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Public Order 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Other Theft 9
Burglary 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Crime 5
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Llwyd Court392 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elm Close535 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Llwyd Court392 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Llwyd Court392 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Llwyd Court392 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clos Odyn529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clos Odyn529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clos Odyn529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Luke'S Road533 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clos Odyn529 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired43
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing23
Construction22
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other8
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Transport and storage3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female150
Male149

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex110
Separated8
Divorced23
Widowed8

Health

Very good health120
Good health106
Fair health53
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 66
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Pakistani1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White289
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union5
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years4
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Romania4
No passport held57

Religion

No religion179
Christian100
Hindu3
Muslim1
Not answered14