Postcode Analysis Torfaen, Wales

DINGLE LANE, NP44 1ET House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DINGLE LANE, NP44 1ET.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 33,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NP44 1ET falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

NP44 1ET is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

NP44 1ET is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dingle Lane, 0.3km from Five Locks in Cwmbrân. Administratively it sits within Upper Cwmbran ward and the Torfaen constituency.

For families considering a move, NP44 1ET represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 1ET are sourced from Output Area W00008025 (shared with 13 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 1ET. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 131,000

7 sales · Mean £ 131,142

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

NP44 1ET has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences24
Criminal damage and arson9
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft4
Public order4

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • JD Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Maendy Way Stores0.3 km
  • Mount Pleasant Hall0.6 km
  • + 23 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Old Bridgend Inn0.7 km
  • Pontnewydd Bowls Club0.6 km
  • Pontnewydd Constitutional Club0.7 km
  • The Bush Inn0.9 km
  • Old Bridgend Inn0.7 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Balti King0.8 km
  • Morgan's Breakfast & Baguettes0.3 km
  • Trios0.8 km
  • Balti King0.8 km
  • Morgan's Breakfast & Baguettes0.3 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Maendy Way Chippy0.3 km
  • Pontnewydd Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Pontnewydd Valentines Cafe & BBQ House0.8 km
  • Maendy Way Chippy0.3 km
  • Pontnewydd Fish Bar0.8 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cwmbran1.6 km
  • Pontypool and New Inn4.1 km
  • Newbridge7.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Ty Trappa0.1 km
  • Ty Trappa Place0.1 km
  • Ty Trappa Place0.1 km
  • Ty Pwca Road0.1 km
  • Ty Pwca Road0.1 km