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Housing in NP4 0SU

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

Neighbourhood
New Inn
Council
Torfaen
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,508 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (56.6%). Flats make up 14.7%, above the 12.5% across Wales.

NP4 0SUWales
Detached11.5%28.5%
Semi-detached56.6%32.1%
Terraced17.3%26.6%
Purpose-built flat14.2%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.8% of households in the NP4 0SU area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 8.8% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 38.4% own outright and 28.5% with a mortgage.

NP4 0SU
67%
24%
Wales
  • Owned66.8%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.6%0.3%
  • Private rented8.8%17%
  • Social rented23.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP4 0SUWales
Owned outright38.4%38%
With a mortgage or loan28.5%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.7%14.5%
Other private rented2.1%2.5%
From the council5.4%8.7%
From a housing association18.1%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 34.7% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP4 0SUWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (19.3%). 22.8% of households include dependent children.

NP4 0SUWales
Living alone, under 6615.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.3%14.6%
Couple, no children12.8%16.5%
Couple with dependent children13.5%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.9%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children9.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.5%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%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 0SU (New Inn) (about 1,508 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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