Cwmdows Lane is in Newport and in Caerphilly district. NP11 4AL is located in the Newbridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islwyn. This postcode has been in use since 2014-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cwmdows Lane, Newport, NP11 4AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP11 4NF, NP11 4GX, NP11 4NX, NP11 4LY, NP11 4FY, NP11 4FR, NP11 4NH, NP11 4NA, NP11 4FX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP11 4AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 50.3% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 47.2% | 49.7% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NP11 4AL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.7% | 28.1% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.8% | 52.9% | 4.1% | 44.2% | 8.7% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 11.1% | 3.7% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 18.7% | 7% | -11.7% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 45.1% | 1.7% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 24.5% | 36.1% | 11.6% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 21.1% | 14.5% | -6.6% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 2.6% | -6.5% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.7% | 17.8% | -21.9% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.1% | 8.1% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 14.2% | -0.4% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 6.8% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 18.3% | 9.8% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.2% | 33.3% | 12.1% | 33.8% | -0.5% |
| Other | 4.1% | 1.5% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 98.8% | 98.1% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
In this area, 99.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.3% | 99.3% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 16.1% |
| European Union | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.9% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.3% | 99.3% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 16.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 9.8% | -9.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86% | 76.7% | 9.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.9% | 37.2% | 17.7% |
| Christian | 40.2% | 46.2% | -6.0% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cwmdows Lane was 39.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.2% lower than the Newbridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cwmdows Lane has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Newbridge and the 135th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.3%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jac'S Tyres Blacksmiths Yard, 2 Cwmdows Lane, Newport, Caerphilly Other, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2016-10-28 | £107,389 |
NP11 4AL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 170 |
| Retired | 129 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbridge School Bridge Street , Newbridge NP11 5FR | - not rated | 1,059 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tynewydd Primary School Greenfield , NP11 4QZ | - not rated | 1,185 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Crumlin High Level Primary School Commercial Road , Crumlin NP11 4PX | - not rated | 1,742 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pantside Primary School Old Pant Road , Pantside NP11 5DE | - not rated | 1,776 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Abercarn Primary School Chapel of Ease , Abercarn NP11 5LH | - not rated | 2,062 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Valley Amusements | Sun Valley Amusements, 25 High Street | 551 yd | |
| Terrace Cafe | 10 Victoria Terrace | 712 yd | |
| McDonalds | Unit 2, Newbridge Gateway, Bridge Street | 1,036 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lion | Red Lion, Bryngwyn Road | 86 yd | |
| Treowen Stars Football Club | Treowen Stars Football Club, The Uplands | 297 yd | |
| Newbridge Constitutional Club | Newbridge Constitutional Club, High Street | 436 yd | |
| Celynen Collieries Workmens Institute | Celynen Colliers Institute And Memorial Hall, High Street | 538 yd | |
| Newbridge Hotel | Newbridge Hotel, High Street | 594 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conti Fish Bar | 1 High Street | 737 yd | |
| Marmaris Grill | 9 High Street | 737 yd | |
| Fortune Star | Shop, 1-2 Alexandra Place | 739 yd | |
| Indian Ocean | 37a High Street | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop | One Stop Food Store, High Street | 17 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.