Postcode Analysis Torfaen, Wales

LABURNUM DRIVE, NP4 0EY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LABURNUM DRIVE, NP4 0EY.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

266

cake
Avg Age

52

payments
Avg Income

£ 40,800 /yr

work
Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

lightbulb

Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

shieldSafety
9/10
family_restroomFamily
8/10
favoriteHealth
3/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
1/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
directions_transitTransit
6/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
psychology

Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NP4 0EY spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. £326k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 19.8% year-on-year.

home £326,000 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NP4 0EY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Laburnum Drive, 0.9km from Trostra in Pontypool. Administratively it sits within New Inn ward and the Torfaen constituency.

For serious buyers, NP4 0EY is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £326k, down 19.8% 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 0EY are sourced from Output Area W00007902 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP4 0EY. The average age is 52.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 262,497

8 sales · Mean £ 277,249

Semi-Detached

£ 195,000

3 sales · Mean £ 205,833

Terraced

£ 207,000

2 sales · Mean £ 207,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

NP4 0EY has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Cake Confection0.6 km
  • Cake Confection0.6 km
  • New Inn Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Spar New Inn0.8 km
  • The Highway Store0.8 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Greenlawn Social Club0.7 km
  • New Panteg RFC0.8 km
  • The Teazer0.8 km
  • The Teazer0.8 km
  • New Panteg RFC0.8 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Polo Grounds Diner0.9 km
  • Polo Grounds Diner0.9 km
  • The Kitchen Cafe & Bistro0.8 km
  • Aahar0.8 km
  • The Kitchen Cafe & Bistro0.8 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Denise's Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Shaheen Tandoori0.8 km
  • Denise's Fish Bar0.8 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pontypool and New Inn0.8 km
  • Cwmbran4.4 km
  • Llanhilleth9.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Grosmont Road0.1 km
  • Grosmont Road0.1 km
  • Russell Close0.2 km
  • Russell Close0.2 km
  • Jerusalem Lane North0.3 km