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Housing in NP15 1BB

What the homes in NP15 1BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Usk, Goytre & Llangybi Fawr
Council
Monmouthshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,225 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (38.7%). Flats make up 26.8%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.

NP15 1BBWales
Detached13.9%28.5%
Semi-detached38.7%32.1%
Terraced20.7%26.6%
Purpose-built flat23.5%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.7%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

65.6% of households in the NP15 1BB area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 16.2% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 49.2% own outright and 16.4% with a mortgage.

NP15 1BB
66%
16%
18%
Wales
  • Owned65.6%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented16.2%17%
  • Social rented17.8%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP15 1BBWales
Owned outright49.2%38%
With a mortgage or loan16.4%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.3%14.5%
Other private rented2.9%2.5%
From the council2%8.7%
From a housing association15.8%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 47.1% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP15 1BBWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (34.2%). 12.2% of households include dependent children.

NP15 1BBWales
Living alone, under 6612.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over34.2%14.6%
Couple, no children15.3%16.5%
Couple with dependent children7.9%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.3%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.8%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.5%10.2%
Sharers and other households1%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Monmouthshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Monmouthshire (August 2026, +2.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

MonmouthshireWales
All homes£994£846
One bedroom£729£636
Two bedrooms£920£779
Three bedrooms£1,065£890
Four or more£1,493£1,247
Detached£1,307£1,083
Semi-detached£1,026£877
Terraced£959£833
Flat or maisonette£825£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP15 1BB (Usk, Goytre & Llangybi Fawr) (about 1,225 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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