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Housing in NP7 5PY

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

Neighbourhood
Abergavenny North
Council
Monmouthshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,725 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (38.2%). Flats make up 20.2%, well above the 12.5% across Wales.

NP7 5PYWales
Detached18%28.5%
Semi-detached38.2%32.1%
Terraced23.4%26.6%
Purpose-built flat11%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building8.1%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.9% of households in the NP7 5PY area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 13.4% of households, below the Wales figure of 17%. 44.4% own outright and 23.5% with a mortgage.

NP7 5PY
68%
13%
19%
Wales
  • Owned67.9%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.1%0.3%
  • Private rented13.4%17%
  • Social rented18.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP7 5PYWales
Owned outright44.4%38%
With a mortgage or loan23.5%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.3%14.5%
Other private rented2.1%2.5%
From the council4%8.7%
From a housing association14.6%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 39.1% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP7 5PYWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (24.9%). 21.5% of households include dependent children.

NP7 5PYWales
Living alone, under 6614.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over24.9%14.6%
Couple, no children14.9%16.5%
Couple with dependent children14.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children6.9%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.6%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.3%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%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 5PY (Abergavenny North) (about 1,725 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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