NP4 0DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Oak Tree Close, 1.1km from Llanvihangel Pontymoel in Pontypool. Administratively it sits within New Inn ward and the Torfaen constituency.
For families considering a move, NP4 0DG represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. An established, mature community with an average age of 56 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 97% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £186k. 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 0DG are sourced from Output Area W00007901 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OAK TREE CLOSE, NP4 0DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAK TREE CLOSE, NP4 0DG.
249
56
£ 40,800 /yr
46%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NP4 0DG is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 97% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP4 0DG. The average age is 55.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 162,500
3 sales · Mean £ 164,500
Detached
£ 275,000
2 sales · Mean £ 275,000
Semi-Detached
£ 175,000
1 sales · Mean £ 175,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
NP4 0DG has low crime rates — 3 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
12 nearby- Cake Confection0.5 km
- Folly Tower Service Station incorporating Greggs, Subway and Spar0.9 km
- Cake Confection0.5 km
- Folly Tower Service Station incorporating Greggs, Subway and Spar0.9 km
- C Howells Dairyman1.0 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel0.9 km
- Premier Inn (Pontypool)1.0 km
- Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel0.9 km
- Premier Inn (Pontypool)1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Greenlawn Social Club0.5 km
- Clwb Rygbi Pilkingtons1.0 km
- New Panteg RFC0.6 km
- The Teazer0.7 km
- P.I.L.C.S1.0 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- KFC0.9 km
- McDonald's Restaurant0.9 km
- Polo Grounds Diner0.6 km
- KFC0.9 km
- McDonald's Restaurant0.9 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Denise's Fish Bar0.6 km
- Shaheen Tandoori0.7 km
- Denise's Fish Bar0.6 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pontypool and New Inn0.6 km
- Cwmbran4.3 km
- Llanhilleth9.0 km
Bus Stops
- Pine Tree Road0.2 km
- Pine Tree Road0.2 km
- Russell Close0.2 km
- Russell Close0.2 km
- Recreation Ground0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NP40DG · Data under Open Government Licence