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NP44 4SW

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Detailed insights for NP44 4SW

Overview

Postcode NP44 4SW is located in an urban city, within the Greenmeadow ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the West Pontnewydd & Thornhill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Pontnewydd & Thornhill is £39,545 per year. The nearest station is Cwmbran located about 1.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
35.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

West Pontnewydd & Thornhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 271 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

West Pontnewydd & Thornhill has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.5%

Approximately 35.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in West Pontnewydd & Thornhill is £39,545 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP44 4SW.

Transport

The nearest station is Cwmbran located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
4,445.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.39(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.21(+67%)
Public order
15.33(+72%)
Shoplifting
12.91(+86%)
Other theft
8.07(+60%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
95.27%
Other White
5
1.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.89%
Other Asian
3
0.89%
Irish
2
0.59%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
28.24%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
19.22%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
14.12%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
31
25%
Owns outright
28
22.58%
Other social rented
23
18.55%
Social rents from council
21
16.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.71%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Greenmeadow

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £216,000 in Greenmeadow area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Greenmeadow 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 Greenmeadow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£335,000
Flats1£145,000
Semi-Detached8£174,000
Terraced7£157,000

10 year median price trend in Greenmeadow

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

Schools

In the NP44 4SW postcode area, located within West Pontnewydd & Thornhill, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP44 4SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBlenheim Road Community Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableCwmbran High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableGreenmeadow Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP44 4SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP44 4SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressTy Gwyn Road, Torfaen, NP44 4LFWalking directions to Tesco Express

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardGreenmeadowW05001366
ParishFairwaterW04000983
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West Pontnewydd & ThornhillW02000331
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 009BW01001503
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

NP44 4SP0.01 mi awayNP44 4TD0.04 mi awayNP44 4SN0.05 mi awayNP44 4SR0.05 mi awayNP44 4SX0.06 mi away

Data Sources

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