PENYWAUN CLOSE, NP12 0BL House Prices & Local Information

NP12 0BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Penywaun Close, 0.1km from Oakdale in Oakdale. Administratively it sits within Penmaen ward and the Islwyn constituency.

For families considering a move, NP12 0BL represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k, up 8.3% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NP12 0BL are sourced from Output Area W00009919 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.