Old James Street is in Blaenavon, Pontypool and in Torfaen district. NP4 9EL is located in the Blaenavon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old James Street, Blaenavon, Pontypool, NP4 9EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NP4 9ER, NP4 9JP, NP4 9EN, NP4 9JN, NP4 9EW, NP4 9ET, NP4 9JW, NP4 9EX, NP4 9AR.

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 9EL

Average Price
£109,615
Semi-Detached
£121,306
Terraced
£108,384
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
15A Old James Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£133,0002022-11-18 £121,469
15 Old James Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£113,0002022-01-14 £113,706
18 Old James Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£50,0002021-01-08 £55,319
15A Old James Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Terraced, an established residential building
£96,0002020-03-19 £117,396
34 Old James Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£97,0002019-10-30 £122,478

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedYsgol Bryn Onnen
Varteg Road, Pontypool NP4 7RT
4,175 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedGarnteg Primary School
Hillcrest, Garndiffaith NP4 7SJ
4,445 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedST Illtyd's
Llanhilleth, Abertillery NP13 3JT
4,969 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedYstruth Primary
East Pentwyn, Blanina NP13 3XG
5,366 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 Street211 yd
Butterflies Bar & KitchenButterflies, 31-33 Queen Street284 yd
Front Row FoodBlaenavon World Heritage Centre, Church Road434 yd
Burnsies Breakfast BarGilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate1,091 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blaenavon Constitutional ClubBlaenavon Constitutional Club, James Street166 yd
Castle HotelCastle Hotel, 94 Broad Street211 yd
Forgeside Rugby Sports and Social ClubForgeside Sports & Social Club, 100 Broad Street211 yd
Queen Victoria Inn and Bed & BreakfastQueen Victoria Inn, Prince Street266 yd
Cambrian Inn82 Llanover Road272 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heritage Plaice20 Broad Street211 yd
Blaenavon Kebab and Pizza11 Broad Street211 yd
Rehmat Spice103 Broad Street211 yd
Lotus62 Broad Street300 yd
Elgam Fish BarRifle Green766 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opCo-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Ivor Street254 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP4 9EL 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 speed59.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed49.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.56 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.56 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.5 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, 464 crimes were reported near Old James Street . Only 22% 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 9EL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 464
Violence And Sexual Offences 183
Anti Social Behaviour 127
Public Order 66
Other Theft 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Burglary 12
Drugs 11
Other Crime 10
Vehicle Crime 7
Shoplifting 3
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 9EL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Rowan Way471 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Upper Hill Street347 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mary Street238 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Mary Street238 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area442 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ivor Gardens231 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ivor Gardens231 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Ivor Gardens231 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ivor Gardens231 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area349 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Retired53
Looking after home or family18
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee16
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Manufacturing24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction10
Education8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female132
Male104

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex74
Separated12
Divorced17
Widowed17

Health

Very good health95
Good health85
Fair health44
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 45
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White232

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union1
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom183
Spain1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion138
Christian82
Buddhist1
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered12