Who lives in NP4 8BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP4 8BB, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Trefethin & Pen-y-garn
- Council
- Torfaen
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,883 (2024)
NP4 8BBPontypool
Who lives in NP4 8BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP4 8BB (Trefethin & Pen-y-garn) (about 1,883 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 19.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 17.3% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51.1%
- Male48.2%48.9%
Relationship status
45.2% of adults in the NP4 8BB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 39.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.9% of residents in the NP4 8BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good41.7%46.2%
- Good34.2%32.4%
- Fair14.5%14.5%
- Bad7.4%5.3%
- Very bad2.1%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.