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Housing in NP4 0PY

What the homes in NP4 0PY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
New Inn
Council
Torfaen
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,559 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (30.7%). Flats make up 13.6%, broadly in line with the 12.5% across Wales.

NP4 0PYWales
Detached30.7%28.5%
Semi-detached30.4%32.1%
Terraced25.3%26.6%
Purpose-built flat11.2%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.7% of households in the NP4 0PY area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 10.7% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 40.1% own outright and 27.6% with a mortgage.

NP4 0PY
68%
21%
Wales
  • Owned67.7%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.7%0.3%
  • Private rented10.7%17%
  • Social rented20.9%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP4 0PYWales
Owned outright40.1%38%
With a mortgage or loan27.6%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.2%14.5%
Other private rented1.5%2.5%
From the council6.2%8.7%
From a housing association14.7%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.4% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP4 0PYWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (17.2%). 21.5% of households include dependent children.

NP4 0PYWales
Living alone, under 6616.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.2%14.6%
Couple, no children16.4%16.5%
Couple with dependent children14.7%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.2%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children6.8%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.1%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.4%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 NP4 0PY (New Inn) (about 1,559 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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