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Housing in NP7 5TH

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

Neighbourhood
Abergavenny North
Council
Monmouthshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,640 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (47.8%). Flats make up 22.5%, well above the 12.5% across Wales.

NP7 5THWales
Detached16.9%28.5%
Semi-detached47.8%32.1%
Terraced12.7%26.6%
Purpose-built flat20.3%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

55.7% of households in the NP7 5TH area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 10% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 34.4% own outright and 21.3% with a mortgage.

NP7 5TH
56%
34%
Wales
  • Owned55.7%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.5%0.3%
  • Private rented10%17%
  • Social rented33.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP7 5THWales
Owned outright34.4%38%
With a mortgage or loan21.3%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.6%14.5%
Other private rented2.4%2.5%
From the council13.3%8.7%
From a housing association20.3%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 39.4% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP7 5THWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (23.9%). 22.7% of households include dependent children.

NP7 5THWales
Living alone, under 6615.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over23.9%14.6%
Couple, no children12.8%16.5%
Couple with dependent children15.2%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children7.5%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.7%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over11%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%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 5TH (Abergavenny North) (about 1,640 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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