About Lower Common

Lower Common is a small locality situated in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP4 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of houses and green spaces. It offers a peaceful environment for families and individuals alike, with easy access to the surrounding countryside. Local amenities are available within a short distance, providing essential services for residents. The nearby towns of Abergavenny and Pontypool are accessible, offering a wider range of shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. Lower Common serves as a convenient base for exploring the beautiful landscapes of Monmouthshire, including the Brecon Beacons National Park, which is not far away.

School Ratings in Lower Common

Families in Lower Common have access to 26 local schools.

House Prices in Lower Common

Homes sell for an average of £179K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £128K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Common

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lower Common

Lower Common benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,505 sales

Average Price £179K
£500 £4.21M
Detached £304K 1,033
Semi £176K 1,485
Terraced £128K 2,524
Flat £77K 186

Crime in Lower Common 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Lower Common are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cwmbran Train Station 3.6 miles
Llanhilleth Train Station 7.5 miles
Newbridge Train Station 8 miles
Abergavenny Train Station 8.3 miles
Rogerstone Train Station 8.5 miles
Risca And Pontymister Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Monmouthshire
Ward Goetre Fawr
Constituency Monmouth
Parish Goetre Fawr