Postcode Analysis Torfaen, Wales

NP44 1AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NP44 1AD.

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Population

263

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 35,600 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NP44 1AD 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.

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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NP44 1AD is an established family neighbourhood — 53% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NP44 1AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Mount Pleasant in Cwmbrân. Administratively it sits within Pontnewydd ward and the Torfaen constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NP44 1AD is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 33% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1AD are sourced from Output Area W00007942 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP44 1AD. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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

NP44 1AD has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences22
Public order12
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage and arson9
Shoplifting7

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

50 nearby
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Maendy Way Stores0.8 km
  • Mount Pleasant Hall0.0 km
  • Richmond Wines0.2 km
  • + 45 more
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Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Old Bridgend Inn0.1 km
  • Pontnewydd Bowls Club0.0 km
  • Pontnewydd Constitutional Club0.3 km
  • Old Bridgend Inn0.1 km
  • Pontnewydd Bowls Club0.0 km
  • + 13 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

50 nearby
  • Balti King0.2 km
  • Morgan's Breakfast & Baguettes0.8 km
  • Nuffield Health0.7 km
  • Trios0.2 km
  • Balti King0.2 km
  • + 45 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Maendy Way Chippy0.8 km
  • Pontnewydd Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Pontnewydd Valentines Cafe & BBQ House0.2 km
  • Maendy Way Chippy0.8 km
  • Pontnewydd Fish Bar0.2 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Home Bargains1.0 km
  • Sainsbury’s1.0 km
  • Home Bargains1.0 km
  • Sainsbury’s1.0 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cwmbran1.0 km
  • Pontypool and New Inn4.2 km
  • Risca & Pontymister7.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Ashley House0.0 km
  • Ashley House0.1 km
  • Lloyds TSB0.2 km
  • Richmond Road0.2 km
  • Russell Street0.3 km