SHELLEY CLOSE, NP11 3AW House Prices & Local Information

NP11 3AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Shelley Close, 0.4km from Croes-pen-maen in Oakdale. Administratively it sits within Crumlin ward and the Islwyn constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NP11 3AW is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £141k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NP11 3AW are sourced from Output Area W00007105 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.