Postcode Analysis Torfaen, Wales

THE GARW, NP44 2HA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE GARW, NP44 2HA.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 37,500 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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9/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NP44 2HA spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. 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 2HA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on The Garw, 1.0km from Pont Newydd in Cwmbrân. Administratively it sits within Croesyceiliog ward and the Monmouth constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NP44, NP44 2HA offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 91% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £370k. 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 2HA are sourced from Output Area W00007806 (shared with 9 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 2HA. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 370,000

1 sales · Mean £ 370,000

Detached

£ 335,000

2 sales · Mean £ 335,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NP44 2HA has low crime rates — 8 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.

Violence and sexual offences11
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage and arson4
Drugs2
Public order2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Balagas0.4 km
  • Edlogan Stores0.4 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.4 km
  • The Corner Shop0.2 km
  • Wiltshire Farm Foods1.0 km
  • + 13 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Clwb Rygbi a Chriced Croesyceiliog0.1 km
  • The Six in Hand0.4 km
  • Upper Cock Inn0.2 km
  • Croesyceiliog Cricket & Rugby Club0.1 km
  • The Six in Hand0.4 km
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Nuffield Health0.9 km
  • Nuffield Health0.9 km
  • Starbucks Coffee Company0.2 km
  • Age Connects Torfaen0.3 km
  • Age Connects Torfaen0.3 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Luke Cantonese Takeaway Limited0.4 km
  • Perfect BBQ0.4 km
  • The Curry Kitchen0.4 km
  • Luke Cantonese Takeaway Limited0.4 km
  • Perfect BBQ0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.3 km
  • Co-op0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cwmbran0.9 km
  • Pontypool and New Inn4.1 km
  • Newport Gwent7.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Upper Cock Inn0.2 km
  • Upper Cock Inn0.2 km
  • Bryn Eglwys0.2 km
  • Bryn Eglwys0.2 km
  • Highway Municipal Offices0.2 km