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Housing in NP18 1PG

What the homes in NP18 1PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Llantarnam & Oakfield
Council
Torfaen
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,393 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (61.7%). Flats make up 5.6%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

NP18 1PGWales
Detached61.7%28.5%
Semi-detached24.3%32.1%
Terraced8.4%26.6%
Purpose-built flat5%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

90.9% of households in the NP18 1PG area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 5.1% of households, less than half the Wales figure of 17%. 57.9% own outright and 33.1% with a mortgage.

NP18 1PG
91%
Wales
  • Owned90.9%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented5.1%17%
  • Social rented4%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP18 1PGWales
Owned outright57.9%38%
With a mortgage or loan33.1%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.5%14.5%
Other private rented0.7%2.5%
From the council1.5%8.7%
From a housing association2.5%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 23.2% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP18 1PGWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.1%). 21% of households include dependent children.

NP18 1PGWales
Living alone, under 668.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15%14.6%
Couple, no children21.1%16.5%
Couple with dependent children17.8%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.2%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children3.1%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over18%10.2%
Sharers and other households2.8%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Torfaen

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Torfaen (August 2026, +1.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

TorfaenWales
All homes£862£846
One bedroom£616£636
Two bedrooms£766£779
Three bedrooms£897£890
Four or more£1,377£1,247
Detached£1,147£1,083
Semi-detached£913£877
Terraced£827£833
Flat or maisonette£687£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP18 1PG (Llantarnam & Oakfield) (about 1,393 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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