Postcode report
Is NP7 9WY a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About NP7 9WY: area rating, property, schools and local change
NP7 9WY is a postcode in Gobion Fawr, Monmouthshire, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near NP7 9WY, then scores the surrounding small area 62/100 - top 35% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around NP7 9WY are safety and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for NP7 9WY is based on Monmouthshire 001 Census 2021. It covers 8,485 residents, 59 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 53, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 73% owner-occupied, 17% privately rented, 9% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 7/10.
For property prices near NP7 9WY, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the NP7 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £200k from 57 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near NP7 9WY can compare 8 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near NP7 9WY by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near NP7 9WY; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about NP7 9WY
Is NP7 9WY a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 62/100 (top 35% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near NP7 9WY?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near NP7 9WY?
8 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for NP7 9WY?
LocaleIQ matched NP7 9WY to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in NP7 9WY?
The latest median sold price is £200k based on 57 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around NP7 9WY?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.