NP4 0DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Alder Close, 1.0km from Trostra in Pontypool. Administratively it sits within New Inn ward and the Torfaen constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 95% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £287k, down 8.5% year-on-year. 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 NP4 0DF are sourced from Output Area W00007904 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALDER CLOSE, NP4 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALDER CLOSE, NP4 0DF.
299
49
£ 40,800 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NP4 0DF — age 49, 95% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £287k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 8.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP4 0DF. The average age is 48.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 190,000
7 sales · Mean £ 192,142
Detached
£ 255,000
5 sales · Mean £ 240,490
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
NP4 0DF has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- New Inn Pharmacy0.6 km
- Spar New Inn0.7 km
- The Highway Store0.6 km
- New Inn Pharmacy0.6 km
- Spar New Inn0.7 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- New Panteg RFC0.7 km
- The Teazer0.7 km
- The Teazer0.7 km
- New Panteg RFC0.7 km
- The Greenlawn Social Club0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- The Kitchen Cafe & Bistro0.6 km
- Aahar0.6 km
- The Kitchen Cafe & Bistro0.6 km
- Aahar0.6 km
- Polo Grounds Diner0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Denise's Fish Bar0.6 km
- Shaheen Tandoori0.7 km
- Denise's Fish Bar0.6 km
- Shaheen Tandoori0.7 km
- Beijing House0.5 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pontypool and New Inn0.7 km
- Cwmbran4.3 km
- Llanhilleth9.1 km
Bus Stops
- Russell Close0.1 km
- Russell Close0.1 km
- Pine Tree Road0.2 km
- Pine Tree Road0.2 km
- Grosmont Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NP40DF · Data under Open Government Licence