Postcode Analysis Torfaen, Wales

BRYNHYFRYD, NP44 2LX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRYNHYFRYD, NP44 2LX.

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Population

319

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 37,500 /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 2LX 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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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 67% owner-occupation and average age 42, NP44 2LX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £142k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

NP44 2LX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brynhyfryd, 1.0km from Pont Newydd in Cwmbrân. Administratively it sits within Croesyceiliog ward and the Monmouth constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £142k, 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 2LX are sourced from Output Area W00007807 (shared with 7 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 2LX. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 142,500

2 sales · Mean £ 142,500

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

NP44 2LX has low crime rates — 5 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 behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
Other crime1
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Balagas0.3 km
  • Edlogan Stores0.3 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.3 km
  • The Corner Shop0.2 km
  • Wiltshire Farm Foods0.9 km
  • + 13 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Clwb Rygbi a Chriced Croesyceiliog0.2 km
  • The Six in Hand0.3 km
  • Upper Cock Inn0.2 km
  • Croesyceiliog Cricket & Rugby Club0.2 km
  • The Six in Hand0.3 km
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

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

Takeaway Shop

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

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.4 km
  • Co-op0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cwmbran0.9 km
  • Pontypool and New Inn4.0 km
  • Newport Gwent8.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Upper Cock Inn0.2 km
  • Upper Cock Inn0.2 km
  • Croesyceiliog School0.2 km
  • Ashford Hall0.2 km
  • Croesyceiliog School0.3 km