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St. Dials

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About

St. Dials is a residential ward located in the northern part of Cwmbran, within the county borough of Torfaen. The area is characterised by its post-war housing estates, primarily built to accommodate the expanding population of the new town. It contains a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes, with local amenities including a community centre and primary school serving the immediate neighbourhood.

The ward is bordered by the Llantarnam industrial estate to the south and areas of open green space to the north. A notable local feature is the presence of several ancient field boundaries and hedgerows that trace the lines of older agricultural landscapes, now integrated within the modern street layout. Public footpaths provide access to surrounding woodland and the nearby Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal.

Area overview

On average St. Dials has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 34.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St. Dials is £37,959 per year. St. Dials is home to around 4,357 people, with a population density of about 2,320.6 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St. Dials Population
4,357
Population density
2,320.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.05(-3%)
Shoplifting
17.21(+168%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.16(-7%)
Public order
9.41(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.97(-19%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,125
94.68%
Other White
59
1.35%
Other Asian
34
0.78%
Indian
28
0.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.37%
Total population: 4,357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
822
23.58%
No qualifications
803
23.03%
Level 3 (A level)
576
16.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
554
15.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
429
12.31%
Total 16+ residents: 3,486

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
552
28.31%
Owns outright
512
26.26%
Other social rented
427
21.9%
Social rents from council
250
12.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
157
8.05%
Total households: 1,950

Property prices in St. Dials

Median price£186,250
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £275K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £186,250 (about £207 per square foot) in St. Dials area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £364,995.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St. Dials over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£307,500£286
Semi-Detached13£277,995£339
Terraced31£165,500£194
Flats2£113,500£185

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St. Dials

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St. Dials.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208,750£135,000£97,500
2017£221,748£127,500£103,000
2018£251,498£164,998£125,000
2019£250,000£145,000£125,000
2020£252,500£157,500£139,025
2021£274,998£155,973£140,000
2022£330,000£185,000£158,000
2023£295,000£197,500£172,500
2024£298,500£170,000£165,000
2025£318,998£253,000£170,000
2026£275,000£186,500£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St. Dials.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St. Dials.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£144£113
2017£213£177£118
2018£212£213£134
2019£223£163£147
2020£226£171£161
2021£235£202£159
2022£277£208£173
2023£277£191£196
2024£276£208£185
2025£292£335£194
2026£296£221£193
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St. Dials.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St. Dials in the last year.

All postcodes in St. Dials

NP444NW

Camrose Walk

NP444RG

Cresswell Walk

NP444PP

Henllys Way

NP444AD

Thorncliffe Way

NP444NN

Camrose Walk

NP443NX

Keats Close

NP444HA

Henllys Way

NP444PA

Milford Houses

NP444UA

Shakespeare Road

NP444LT

Penywaun Road

NP444LS

Burns Lane

NP443NN

Prospect Place

NP444HB

Henllys Way

NP443LW

Wesley Street

NP444AB

Ty Gwyn Road

NP443NH

Cwmnant Villas

NP443PA

St. Dials

NP443ET

Canberra Close

NP443BA

Greenforge Way

NP444RN

Coleford Path

NP443NL

Cocker Avenue

NP444ND

Broome Path

NP443JL

Abbey Road

NP443FQ

Coed Y Garn

NP443AG

Glenview

NP445BE

Springvale Industrial Estate

NP444NS

Newchurch Court

NP444LQ

Ffordd Henllys

NP444PG

Gileston Walk

NP444NL

Elan Walk

NP445AJ

St Dials Road

NP443PF

Cwrt Y Gamlas

NP443LX

Wesley Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.