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Housing in NP7 8BB

What the homes in NP7 8BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Abergavenny South & Crucorney
Council
Monmouthshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,703 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (57.6%). Flats make up 6.7%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

NP7 8BBWales
Detached57.6%28.5%
Semi-detached22%32.1%
Terraced13.7%26.6%
Purpose-built flat2.6%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.6%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

81.8% of households in the NP7 8BB area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 11.7% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 51.9% own outright and 29.9% with a mortgage.

NP7 8BB
82%
Wales
  • Owned81.8%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.3%
  • Private rented11.7%17%
  • Social rented6.2%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP7 8BBWales
Owned outright51.9%38%
With a mortgage or loan29.9%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.9%14.5%
Other private rented2.8%2.5%
From the council1.1%8.7%
From a housing association5.1%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27.1% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP7 8BBWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20%). 21.9% of households include dependent children.

NP7 8BBWales
Living alone, under 6613.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.1%14.6%
Couple, no children20%16.5%
Couple with dependent children17.1%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.3%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children4.9%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%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 8BB (Abergavenny South & Crucorney) (about 1,703 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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