Postcode · Cwmbran

NP44 9SA area guide

Who lives in NP44 9SA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Croesyceiliog
Council: Torfaen
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,991 (2024)

NP44 9SACwmbran

At a glance

What NP44 9SA is like

NP44 9SA is a postcode in the Croesyceiliog area of Torfaen. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,991 people. 71.1% of households own their home, 12.7% rent privately and 16.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 53.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How NP44 9SA compares

Headline figures for NP44 9SA, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 25.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 31 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

7 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£43,780

Average annual income before tax, higher than 23% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NP44 9SA differs most from the national average.

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An older population
25.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.

Questions

NP44 9SA FAQs

Is NP44 9SA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 25.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

Is NP44 9SA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around NP44 9SA, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in NP44 9SA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.3% of residents. 71.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (59.9%).

Which council covers NP44 9SA?

The local authority for NP44 9SA is Torfaen.

NP44 9SA comes under Torfaen in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NP44 9SA?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 31 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Cwmbran Rail Station, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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