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Housing in NP7 9LL

What the homes in NP7 9LL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Gilwern & Llanfoist
Council
Monmouthshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,496 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (41.2%). Flats make up 9.8%, below the 12.5% across Wales.

NP7 9LLWales
Detached41.2%28.5%
Semi-detached33.3%32.1%
Terraced15.6%26.6%
Purpose-built flat9.3%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.8% of households in the NP7 9LL area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 12.8% of households, below the Wales figure of 17%. 37.7% own outright and 29.1% with a mortgage.

NP7 9LL
67%
13%
19%
Wales
  • Owned66.8%66.1%
  • Shared ownership1.6%0.3%
  • Private rented12.8%17%
  • Social rented18.8%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP7 9LLWales
Owned outright37.7%38%
With a mortgage or loan29.1%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.2%14.5%
Other private rented1.6%2.5%
From the council2.5%8.7%
From a housing association16.3%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.7% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP7 9LLWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.6%). 32.8% of households include dependent children.

NP7 9LLWales
Living alone, under 6614.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.2%14.6%
Couple, no children15%16.5%
Couple with dependent children22.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.3%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children10.2%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.4%10.2%
Sharers and other households1.5%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 9LL (Gilwern & Llanfoist) (about 1,496 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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