Two Locks Road Two Locks, Torfaen
1 address across 1 postcode (NP44), about 140 m long. USRN 40802467.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £168,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Torfaen costs £2,156 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cwmbran, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rose Garden, is about 670 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 59 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Oak Street Surgery, about 660 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 93 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £240,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £94,500 | £60,000 | £129,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £70,500 | £65,000 | £76,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £123,800 | £123,800 | £123,800 |
| 2006 | 1 | £146,000 | £146,000 | £146,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £39,950 | £39,950 | £39,950 |
| 2000 | 1 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £42,995 | £42,995 | £42,995 |
| 1995 | 1 | £16,000 | £16,000 | £16,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2024 | 6 NP44 7HG | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2021 | 1 NP44 7HG | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2020 | 16 NP44 7HG | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 1 May 2020 | 11 NP44 7HG | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2020 | 15 NP44 7HG | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2016 | 1 NP44 7HG | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 10 NP44 7HG | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2014 | 21 NP44 7HG | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2014 | 31 NP44 7HG | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2014 | UNIT 1-3 NP44 7HG | Other | £160,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Oct 2013 | 7 NP44 7HG | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2007 | 25 NP44 7HG | Semi-detached | £123,800 | |
| 17 Jul 2006 | 12 NP44 7HG | Semi-detached | £146,000 | |
| 31 May 2001 | 3 NP44 7HG | Terraced | £39,950 | |
| 6 Apr 2000 | 3 NP44 7HG | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 18 Oct 1996 | 12 NP44 7HG | Semi-detached | £42,995 | |
| 7 Apr 1995 | 27 NP44 7HG | Terraced | £16,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Torfaen in 2026-27: Band D £2,156 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,437 | £1,677 | £1,916 | £2,156 | £2,635 | £3,114 | £3,593 | £4,311 | £5,030 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (63% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 31 address points in this street's postcodes, 1 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 1 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 59 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP44 7HG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cwmbran 432,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Rogerstone 87,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Risca and Pontymister 95,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Two Locks Nursery School Hollybush | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 9 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fields Road | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 34.9 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oak Street Surgery | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Llantarnam Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Llanfrechfa Grange Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Gwent Police | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rose Garden 3.0 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 690 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cwmbran Park 2.7 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,360 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 3.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard Cross, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard Cross | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Llantarnam Abbey | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ty Coch Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Limekiln Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Coed Waun-fyr | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Henllys Vale | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Bettws Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| South Top | Hill | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Torfaen: see them on the Torfaen page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gymraeg Cwmbran Primary Welsh medium | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Nant Celyn Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Cwmbran R.C. Jnr. & Infts. Roman Catholic English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Blenheim Road Community Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Coed Eva Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Llantarnam Community Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Llanyrafon Primary School English medium | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Cwmbran High School English medium | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Maendy Junior and Infants English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELL Food NP44 7HG | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Waterloo NP44 7HD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Family Kebab Waterloo NP44 7HD | Mobile caterer | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Territorial Army Centre NP44 7HB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Smash Hut NP44 7HB | Mobile caterer | 260 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| JDJ Vending NP44 7EZ | Distributors/Transporters | 270 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2023 |
| Vimto OOH Limited Cwmbran NP44 7EZ | Distributors/Transporters | 280 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2023 |
| Festive Productions Limited NP44 7EZ | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Hybu Cig Cymru, Meat Promotion Wales NP44 7EZ | Mobile caterer | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Jade Garden Takeaway NP44 7HE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Cwrt Bleddyn Stores NP44 7JB | Retailers - other | 330 m | 4 Good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Belle Vue Childrens Nursery NP44 3LF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Trem Twynbarlwm (62); On or near Llwyn Celyn (18); On or near Parking Area (7); On or near Llandowlais Street (4); On or near Heol Dwy Loc (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NP44 7HG: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Heol Dwy Loc · Ty Coch Way · Trem Twynbarlwm · Llwyn Celyn · Ty Coch Industrial Estate · Cae Derwen · Coed Glas · Ffordd Ty Coch · Garth Road · Llandowlais Street · Fetty Place · Ty Coch Way
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.