Lower New Inn on the map
Location in TorfaenLower New Inn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lower New Inn
Lower New Inn is a small village located in Torfaen, Wales, within the NP4 postcode area. It is part of a wider community that offers a mix of residential and rural settings. The area is characterised by its scenic views of the surrounding countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village has a local pub that serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. Lower New Inn is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the nearby towns and attractions in Torfaen and the broader region of South Wales. The village's location makes it a practical base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural sites that the area has to offer.
School Ratings in Lower New Inn
Families in Lower New Inn have access to 40 local schools.
House Prices in Lower New Inn
Homes sell for an average of £180K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £131K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower New Inn
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lower New Inn, with 45 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Healthcare in Lower New Inn
There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Lower New Inn, the nearest being Panteg Health Centre (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Lower New Inn
Dig deeper into the area around Lower New Inn with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 5,135 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Lower New Inn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lower New Inn is approximately £41,984 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,014. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,014.
Businesses in Lower New Inn ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,294 active businesses based in Lower New Inn, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Lower New Inn 246 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Lower New Inn is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lower New Inn
Of the 19,762 households in and around Lower New Inn, 66% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lower New Inn.