Commercial Road is in Crumlin, Newport and in Caerphilly district. NP11 4PX is located in the Crumlin electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islwyn. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Commercial Road, Crumlin, Newport, NP11 4PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP11 4PW, NP11 4PY, NP11 4QE, NP11 3DP, NP11 4AQ, NP11 4PR, NP11 4QA, NP11 4PS, NP11 3DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP11 4PX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 48.2% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 51.9% | 51.8% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NP11 4PX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.9% | 51.3% | 15.4% | 37.9% | 13.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.7% | 32.4% | -7.3% | 44.2% | -11.8% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 2.2% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 12% | 10.2% | -1.8% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 4% | -4.1% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 45.1% | 43.1% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 37.8% | 6.1% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 13.6% | -2.8% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.8% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.3% | 21.9% | -11.4% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 10.2% | -7.3% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 19% | 4.0% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.8% | 1.1% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 19.3% | 11.2% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.5% | 20.1% | 5.6% | 33.8% | -13.7% |
| Other | 6.8% | 3.6% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.3% | 98.5% | 1.2% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
In this area, 97.1% 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 | 96.2% | 97.1% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 2.1% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 97.1% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 21.6% | 13.5% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 64.8% | 37.2% | 27.6% |
| Christian | 30.5% | 46.2% | -15.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Commercial Road was 183.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 167.9% higher than the Crumlin average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Commercial Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Crumlin and the 72nd highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 129.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 143.0%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Commercial Road, Newport, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2024-12-17 | £81,308 |
| 17 Commercial Road, Newport, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2022-12-14 | £120,830 |
| The Laurels Commercial Road, Newport, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2019-07-08 | £570,421 |
| 17 Commercial Road, Newport, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2018-11-09 | £110,411 |
| 4 Commercial Road, Newport, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £58,500 | 2016-08-22 | £96,466 |
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crumlin High Level Primary School Commercial Road , Crumlin NP11 4PX | - not rated | 109 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tynewydd Primary School Greenfield , NP11 4QZ | - not rated | 842 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pantside Primary School Old Pant Road , Pantside NP11 5DE | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sofrydd C.P. School Sofrydd Road , Crumlin NP11 5DW | - not rated | 1,482 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Newbridge School Bridge Street , Newbridge NP11 5FR | - not rated | 1,539 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic Catering at Axiom Manufacturing Ltd | Unit 1, Aiwa Technology Park | 1,019 yd | |
| Café 8/Burger Boys | 8 Walters Avenue | 1,068 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crumlin Rugby Football Club | Crumlin Rugby Club, Kendon Road | 263 yd | |
| Wexa Sports | Main Street | 329 yd | |
| The Patriot | Main Street | 329 yd | |
| Railway Hotel | Crumlin Square | 332 yd | |
| Crumlin Cricket Club | Crumlin Cricket Club, Crumlin Cricket Ground Access | 610 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehraj Express | Shop Unit, 22 Main Street | 319 yd | |
| Pizza Pantry | 21 Main Street | 329 yd | |
| Rajpoot Tandoori | 17 Main Street | 329 yd | |
| O'Yes Pizza | 1 The Circle | 1,071 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 | 78.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 78.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 78.6% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 35.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 31.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.