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Who lives in NP4 8DS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP4 8DS, set against Wales as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Trefethin & Pen-y-garn
Council
Torfaen
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,737 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NP4 8DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP4 8DS (Trefethin & Pen-y-garn) (about 1,737 residents).

Residents
1,737
2024 estimate
Households
672
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
28% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 10.1% of residents. 21% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 10.4% are 65 or over, less than half the Wales figure of 21.3%.

NP4 8DSWales
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.

NP4 8DS
53%
47%
Wales
  • Female53.5%51.1%
  • Male46.5%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.5% of adults in the NP4 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Wales average of 43.8%. 48.7% have never married.

NP4 8DSWales
Married or civil partnership31.5%43.8%
Never married48.7%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.9%
Separated3.5%2%
Widowed6.5%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.6% of residents in the NP4 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

NP4 8DS
44%
31%
16%
Wales
  • Very good44.3%46.2%
  • Good31.3%32.4%
  • Fair15.6%14.5%
  • Bad6.9%5.3%
  • Very bad2%1.7%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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