NP44 2YA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Llanyrafon in Cwmbrân. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Croesyceiliog ward and the Monmouth constituency.
Within the NP44 district, this postcode is characterised by a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 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 2YA are sourced from Output Area W00007812 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NP44 2YA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NP44 2YA.
282
49
£ 37,500 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NP44 2YA — age 49, 83% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP44 2YA. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
NP44 2YA has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Morrisons0.9 km
- Morrisons0.9 km
- Co-op0.4 km
- Co-op0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Pizza Hut delivery Cwmbran0.9 km
- Pizza Hut delivery Cwmbran0.9 km
- Valentine's Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Valentine's Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Lakeside Fish Bar1.0 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- The Corner Shop0.8 km
- The Corner Shop0.8 km
- Croesy and Llanyravon Food Share HWB0.5 km
- Eastern Valley Foodbank0.8 km
- Croesy and Llanyravon Food Share HWB0.5 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Clwb Rygbi a Chriced Croesyceiliog0.8 km
- Upper Cock Inn0.8 km
- Croesyceiliog Cricket & Rugby Club0.8 km
- Upper Cock Inn0.8 km
- Goode's Fitness0.6 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Starbucks Coffee Company0.5 km
- Age Connects Torfaen0.5 km
- Age Connects Torfaen0.5 km
- Caffi'r Goron0.2 km
- Caffi'r Goron0.2 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cwmbran0.8 km
- Pontypool and New Inn4.8 km
- Newport Gwent7.2 km
Bus Stops
- Plantation Drive0.1 km
- Plantation Drive0.1 km
- Croesyceiliog School0.1 km
- Croesyceiliog School0.1 km
- Croesyceiliog Comprehensive School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NP442YA · Data under Open Government Licence