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Housing in NP7 5LY

What the homes in NP7 5LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Abergavenny South & Crucorney
Council
Monmouthshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,644 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (30.7%). Flats make up 28.5%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.

NP7 5LYWales
Detached30.7%28.5%
Semi-detached24.6%32.1%
Terraced16.3%26.6%
Purpose-built flat21%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building5.7%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

70.9% of households in the NP7 5LY area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 21.4% of households, above the Wales figure of 17%. 50.8% own outright and 20.1% with a mortgage.

NP7 5LY
71%
21%
Wales
  • Owned70.9%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.1%0.3%
  • Private rented21.4%17%
  • Social rented7.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP7 5LYWales
Owned outright50.8%38%
With a mortgage or loan20.1%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.7%14.5%
Other private rented2.7%2.5%
From the council1.4%8.7%
From a housing association6.1%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 44.7% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP7 5LYWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (23.7%). 14% of households include dependent children.

NP7 5LYWales
Living alone, under 6621%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over23.7%14.6%
Couple, no children15.1%16.5%
Couple with dependent children9.9%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.2%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.1%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.3%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.7%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 NP7 5LY (Abergavenny South & Crucorney) (about 1,644 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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