Old James Street is in Blaenavon, Pontypool and in Torfaen district. NP4 9EH is located in the Blaenavon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old James Street, Blaenavon, Pontypool, NP4 9EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NP4 9AP, NP4 9ND, NP4 9AR, NP4 9ET, NP4 9JW, NP4 9JN, NP4 9EN, NP4 9XA, NP4 9EL.

Old James Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old James Street are based on 37 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 9EH

Average Price
£103,702
Semi-Detached
£102,241
Terraced
£104,067
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old James Street

Average Price
£108,487
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old James Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
45 Old James Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002021-01-22 £88,510
42 Old James Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£68,0002017-03-21 £102,241
45 Old James Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002009-06-16 £111,250
45 Old James Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£49,0002003-08-12 £119,885
43 Old James Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£30,0002002-09-06 £96,620

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedYsgol Bryn Onnen
Varteg Road, Pontypool NP4 7RT
4,210 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedGarnteg Primary School
Hillcrest, Garndiffaith NP4 7SJ
4,493 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedST Illtyd's
Llanhilleth, Abertillery NP13 3JT
4,827 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedYstruth Primary
East Pentwyn, Blanina NP13 3XG
5,224 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
Green Gables Grazing & Deli96 Broad Street69 yd
Front Row FoodBlaenavon World Heritage Centre, Church Road296 yd
Butterflies Bar & KitchenButterflies, 31-33 Queen Street340 yd
Burnsies Breakfast BarGilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate956 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blaenavon Constitutional ClubBlaenavon Constitutional Club, James Street49 yd
Castle HotelCastle Hotel, 94 Broad Street69 yd
Forgeside Rugby Sports and Social ClubForgeside Sports & Social Club, 100 Broad Street69 yd
Queen Victoria Inn and Bed & BreakfastQueen Victoria Inn, Prince Street125 yd
Blaenavon Workmen's Hall Limited101 High Street168 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heritage Plaice20 Broad Street69 yd
Blaenavon Kebab and Pizza11 Broad Street69 yd
Rehmat Spice103 Broad Street69 yd
Lotus62 Broad Street287 yd
Elgam Fish BarRifle Green756 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opCo-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Ivor Street115 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP4 9EH 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed68.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old James Street dangerous?

In 2023, 414 crimes were reported near Old James Street . Only 25% 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 9EH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 414
Violence And Sexual Offences 157
Anti Social Behaviour 121
Public Order 54
Other Theft 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Burglary 11
Other Crime 10
Drugs 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Shoplifting 4
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NP4 9EH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Rowan Way484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queen Street344 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mary Street97 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mary Street97 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Mary Street97 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Upper Waun Street423 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Upper Waun Street423 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Queen Street344 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queen Street344 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queen Street344 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NP4 9EH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired56
Full-Time Employee35
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family12
Other8
Student (economically inactive)3
Self-Employed3
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Construction4
Transport and storage4
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Education1
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female100
Male92

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex52
Separated1
Divorced32
Widowed16

Health

Very good health44
Good health63
Fair health57
Bad health20
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 33
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Black3
White188

Country of Birth

United Kingdom186
European Union4
Africa2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK186
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom121
Lithuania2
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held67

Religion

No religion103
Christian71
Other religion2
Not answered14