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

Nearby postcodes are: NP4 7RU, NP4 8UR, NP4 8XH, NP4 8UU.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 8XS

Average Price
£291,689
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£291,689
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in NP4 8XS

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Silver Birch, Pontypool, Torfaen
Detached, an established residential building
£120,0002010-01-22 £207,463
Silver Birch, Pontypool, Torfaen
Detached, an established residential building
£115,0002002-05-10 £375,915

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedYsgol Bryn Onnen
Varteg Road, Pontypool NP4 7RT
1,807 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedGarnteg Primary School
Hillcrest, Garndiffaith NP4 7SJ
1,825 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAbersychan Comprehensive School
Incline Road, Abersychan NP4 7DF
3,116 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedYsgol Gyfun Gwynllyw
Heol Folly, Trefddyn NP4 8JD
4,955 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedCwmffrwdoer Primary School
Waunddu, Pontnewynydd NP4 6QZ
5,041 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crown HotelCrown Hotel, Varteg Road477 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP4 8XS postcode.

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

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is NP4 8XS dangerous?

In 2023, 44 crimes were reported near NP4 8XS . 72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NP4 8XS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 44
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Public Order 2
Burglary 2
Violence And Sexual Offences 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area413 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area413 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area413 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area413 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area413 yd
2023-11Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shop Road90 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area413 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area413 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cwmavon Road90 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area413 yd

Employment

NP4 8XS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in NP4 8XS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired66
Full-Time Employee63
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family9
Other3
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Manufacturing19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage2
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female126
Male114

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex99
Separated3
Divorced18
Widowed20

Health

Very good health88
Good health95
Fair health34
Bad health19
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 63
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White233
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union1
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years2
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom184
Romania1
Turkey1
No passport held54

Religion

No religion115
Christian101
Buddhist1
Muslim2
Not answered21