NP44 3NX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Keats Close, 0.4km from St Dials in Cwmbrân. Administratively it sits within St. Dials ward and the Torfaen constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NP44 3NX is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £155k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 2.2% 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 NP44 3NX are sourced from Output Area W00007978 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KEATS CLOSE, NP44 3NX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KEATS CLOSE, NP44 3NX.
191
46
£ 33,000 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NP44 3NX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NP44 3NX has a significant social housing presence — 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 2.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP44 3NX. The average age is 45.7. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 155,000
9 sales · Mean £ 145,222
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
NP44 3NX has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- B & M0.8 km
- Blenheim Bocs Bwyd0.7 km
- Blenheim Stores0.6 km
- Boots Pharmacy0.5 km
- Eastern Valley Foodbank0.4 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Cwmbran Celtic Sports Club0.4 km
- Mount Pleasant Inn0.3 km
- St Josephs Social Club0.7 km
- The Halfway Hotel0.5 km
- Cwmbran Celtic Sports Club0.4 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Lizzys Cafe Ltd0.7 km
- The Salvation Army0.4 km
- Well-Come Cafe0.7 km
- Lizzys Cafe Ltd0.7 km
- The Salvation Army0.4 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Family Kebab + BBQ House0.7 km
- Kebab King0.5 km
- Maggies Takeaway0.6 km
- Zaffran Express0.5 km
- Family Kebab + BBQ House0.7 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd1.0 km
- One Below1.0 km
- Sainsbury’s0.9 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd1.0 km
- One Below1.0 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cwmbran1.6 km
- Pontypool and New Inn5.9 km
- Rogerstone6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Shops0.1 km
- St Dial`s Shops0.1 km
- Old Cwmbran Bowling Green0.1 km
- Cocker Avenue North0.1 km
- St Dial`s Shops0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NP443NX · Data under Open Government Licence