Living in Pontllanfraith: Liveability Score 60/100
Last updated 7 August 2026
Pontllanfraith scores 60/100 overall, across 7 scored categories. Healthcare is where Pontllanfraith most outperforms the national norm: 58/100 against a median of 18/100 across UK towns. No other settlement in the NP11 postcode district scores higher. Pontllanfraith leads all 9.
Notably, nothing falls below 40/100. Most UK towns have at least one category in the 30s or worse. On healthcare specifically, Pontllanfraith sits 13 points above the NP11 district figure of 45/100. That sits 10 points above the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the top 10% of the towns and villages we score. Wider context for the surrounding area: NP11 postcode district.
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Score breakdown
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House Prices
Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only
| Type | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| All dwellings | £190,000 | 49 |
| Semi-detached | £210,000 | 29 |
| Terraced | £150,000 | 13 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pontllanfraith a nice place to live?
Pontllanfraith is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Pontllanfraith is 60/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.
How safe is Pontllanfraith?
Pontllanfraith is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 637 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.
What are house prices like in Pontllanfraith?
The current median house price in Pontllanfraith is £190,000, around 33% below the England and Wales average. By property type: semi-detached £210,000, terraced £150,000. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 5%. There were 49 sales recorded in the past 12 months.
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