Postcode Analysis Powys, Wales

LATHAM COURT, NP8 1DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LATHAM COURT, NP8 1DT.

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Population

252

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 49, NP8 1DT has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NP8 1DT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Latham Court, 0.1km from Crughywel in Crickhowell. Administratively it sits within Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower ward and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £220k. 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 NP8 1DT are sourced from Output Area W00002320 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP8 1DT. The average age is 49.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.0%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 220,000

3 sales · Mean £ 202,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NP8 1DT has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences19
Public order7
Drugs3
Other crime2
Possession of weapons2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Bacchus Wine Shop0.1 km
  • F E Richards of Crickhowell0.1 km
  • Grenfells & Son0.1 km
  • M T Cashell & Sons Ltd0.1 km
  • Natural Weigh - zero waste shop0.1 km
  • + 13 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • The Dragon Inn0.1 km
  • The Dragon Inn0.1 km
  • Gwyn Deri Bed & Breakfast0.2 km
  • Manor Hotel0.9 km
  • The Bear Hotel0.1 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Crickhowell Bowling Club0.3 km
  • The Horseshoe Inn0.8 km
  • Treebeards Bar0.1 km
  • Crickhowell Bowling Club0.3 km
  • The Horseshoe Inn0.8 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Boots0.1 km
  • Cafe Le Gallois0.1 km
  • Crickhowell Cricket Club0.3 km
  • Crickhowell News0.1 km
  • Crickhowell Resource and Information Centre0.1 km
  • + 27 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Gourmet Wok Experience0.1 km
  • Tatws Poeth1.0 km
  • Gourmet Wok Experience0.1 km
  • Tatws Poeth1.0 km
  • Maali Kitchen Crickhowell0.4 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ebbw Vale Town9.7 km
  • Abergavenny10.0 km
  • Ebbw Vale Parkway12.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Crickhowell Square0.1 km
  • Crickhowell Square0.1 km
  • Crickhowell High School0.2 km
  • Crickhowell Health Centre0.3 km
  • Crickhowell Health Centre0.3 km