NP8 1DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Victoria Terrace, 0.4km from Pen-y-Dre 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 spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 53 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £255k. 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 1DN are sourced from Output Area W00002321 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICTORIA TERRACE, NP8 1DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA TERRACE, NP8 1DN.
304
53
£ 43,700 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NP8 1DN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
NP8 1DN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £255k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP8 1DN. The average age is 52.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 255,000
3 sales · Mean £ 248,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NP8 1DN has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Crickhowell Service Station (Shop)0.5 km
- E & G Jehu Stores0.7 km
- Crickhowell Service Station (Shop)0.5 km
- E & G Jehu Stores0.7 km
- Bacchus Wine Shop0.7 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Gwyn Deri Bed & Breakfast0.5 km
- Manor Hotel0.2 km
- The Bear Hotel0.6 km
- Gwyn Deri Bed & Breakfast0.5 km
- Manor Hotel0.2 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Swan Inn0.5 km
- Britania Inn0.7 km
- Swan Inn0.5 km
- The Britannia Inn0.7 km
- Crickhowell Bowling Club0.9 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Bookish0.7 km
- Red Indigo0.1 km
- The Courtroom Coffee Shop0.7 km
- The Courtyard0.7 km
- Yummy Kitchen0.7 km
- + 23 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Maali Kitchen Crickhowell0.7 km
- Maali Kitchen Crickhowell0.7 km
- Gourmet Wok Experience0.7 km
- Gourmet Wok Experience0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ebbw Vale Town10.2 km
- Abergavenny10.5 km
- Ebbw Vale Parkway12.5 km
Bus Stops
- Allsorts Nursery0.1 km
- Crickhowell CP School0.1 km
- Crickhowell CP School0.1 km
- Crickhowell High School0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NP81DN · Data under Open Government Licence