Torfaen Wales
1,673 named streets in 6 postcode districts, with 2,574 live postcodes. The median standard sale over the last twelve months was £192,750, from 864 sales. Council tax in 2026-27 averages £2,156 a year for a Band D home, from £1,437 in band A to £5,030 in band I.
Postcode districts
| District | Towns | Streets | Median sale, 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| NP4 | Pontypool / Pont-y-pŵl, Blaenavon, Abersychan, Torfaen - Torfaen | 819 | £185,000 (441 sales) |
| NP7 | Abergavenny / Y Fenni, Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire, Gilwern, Govilon | 2 | £335,000 (304 sales) |
| NP11 | Risca / Rhisga, Trecceln / Newbridge, Abercarn, Caerffili - Caerphilly | 5 | £170,000 (360 sales) |
| NP18 | Caerllion / Caerleon, Langstone, Ponthir, Casnewydd / Newport | 26 | £320,000 (206 sales) |
| NP20 | Casnewydd / Newport, Pillgwenlly, Level of Mendalgief, Bettws | 2 | £215,000 (490 sales) |
| NP44 | Cwmbrân, Fairwater, Llanyrafon, Pontypool / Pont-y-pŵl | 832 | £205,000 (439 sales) |
Climate
Worked out for one point: the average position of Torfaen's postcodes, near Griffithstown. Across an authority the climate can differ by a degree or two, more on high ground and by the sea.
Over 1991 to 2020, July days here averaged a high of 21°C, and February nights a low of 1°C. About 1,679 mm of rain fell in a year, most in December. A typical year had 44 days of air frost and 10 days above 25°C, and 52 days with 10 mm of rain or more.
| Month | Average high | Average low | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C | 2°C | 182 mm |
| February | 7°C | 1°C | 139 mm |
| March | 10°C | 2°C | 120 mm |
| April | 13°C | 4°C | 101 mm |
| May | 16°C | 6°C | 105 mm |
| June | 19°C | 9°C | 102 mm |
| July | 21°C | 11°C | 105 mm |
| August | 20°C | 11°C | 133 mm |
| September | 18°C | 9°C | 119 mm |
| October | 14°C | 6°C | 186 mm |
| November | 10°C | 3°C | 182 mm |
| December | 7°C | 1°C | 204 mm |
Daylight through the year
On the shortest day, 21 December, the sun rises at 08:16 and sets at 16:04: 7 h 48 min of daylight. On the longest, 21 June, it rises at 04:53 and sets at 21:34: 16 h 41 min.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:11 | 16:31 | 8 h 20 min |
| February | 07:25 | 17:26 | 10 h 01 min |
| March | 06:25 | 18:16 | 11 h 51 min |
| April | 06:15 | 20:08 | 13 h 53 min |
| May | 05:19 | 20:57 | 15 h 39 min |
| June | 04:53 | 21:32 | 16 h 39 min |
| July | 05:11 | 21:24 | 16 h 12 min |
| August | 05:57 | 20:35 | 14 h 38 min |
| September | 06:47 | 19:27 | 12 h 40 min |
| October | 07:36 | 18:19 | 10 h 43 min |
| November | 07:30 | 16:22 | 8 h 52 min |
| December | 08:12 | 16:02 | 7 h 50 min |
What this page cannot tell you
- What homes are worth now: the median is of the homes that happened to sell, and a few large or new-build sales move it.
- Sales from the last two months: they reach the Land Registry two weeks to two months after completion.
Streets with fewer than 5 addresses, and roads without a name in the open data, have pages but are not listed in search engines.