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NP44 1EN

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Pontnewydd

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Detailed insights for NP44 1EN

Overview

Postcode NP44 1EN is located in an urban city, within the Pontnewydd ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pontnewydd & Upper Cwmbran area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pontnewydd & Upper Cwmbran is £42,262 per year. The nearest station is Cwmbran located about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
64.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Pontnewydd & Upper Cwmbran has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 603 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Pontnewydd & Upper Cwmbran has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

64.9%

Approximately 64.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Pontnewydd & Upper Cwmbran is £42,262 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP44 1EN.

Transport

The nearest station is Cwmbran located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP44 1EN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Cwmbran

N/A

Walking directions to Cwmbran

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
203
Population density
6,170.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.45(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.68(+42%)
Public order
13.78(+54%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.9(+47%)
Other theft
2.51(-50%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
98.05%
Indian
2
0.98%
Irish
1
0.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.49%
Total population: 205

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
42.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
19.21%
Level 3 (A level)
21
11.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
11.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
9.04%
Total 16+ residents: 177

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
65
49.62%
Social rents from council
20
15.27%
Owns with a mortgage
16
12.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.45%
Owns outright
12
9.16%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Pontnewydd

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Pontnewydd area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pontnewydd in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pontnewydd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£330,000
Flats5£116,000
Semi-Detached17£250,000
Terraced32£159,500

10 year median price trend in Pontnewydd

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontnewydd.

Schools

In the NP44 1EN postcode area, located within Pontnewydd & Upper Cwmbran, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP44 1EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt David's R.C. Jnr. & Inf. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableMaendy Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicablePontnewydd Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP44 1EN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP44 1EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa LocalAvondale Road, Cwmbran, NP44 1TTWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miPremierFive Locks Close, Torfaen, NP44 1APWalking directions to Premier

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardPontnewyddW05001372
ParishPontnewyddW04000986
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pontnewydd & Upper CwmbranW02000329
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 007DW01001522
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.