Festival Crescent is in New Inn, Pontypool and in Torfaen district. NP4 0NH is located in the New Inn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Festival Crescent, New Inn, Pontypool, NP4 0NH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP4 0NR, NP4 0NE, NP4 0ND, NP4 0NQ, NP4 0NG, NP4 0NB, NP4 0NL, NP4 0NW, NP4 0NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP4 0NH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.6% | -1.2% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.4% | 1.2% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.9% | 39% | 6.1% | 37.9% | 1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 39.9% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 12.3% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 3.9% | -6.0% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 48.2% | 43.5% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -4.9% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 35.4% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 15.1% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5.5% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 34.2% | 19% | -15.2% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 9.7% | -1.6% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 19% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 2.7% | -4.1% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 22.1% | 14.0% | 16.9% | 5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.5% | 23.9% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -9.9% |
| Other | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.6% | 100% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 98.1% 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 | 99.6% | 98.1% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.6% | 98.9% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 9.8% | -9.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.3% | 76.7% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 20.3% | 13.5% | 6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.8% | 37.2% | 18.6% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 46.2% | -7.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Festival Crescent was 88.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.0% higher than the Croesyceiliog average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Festival Crescent has the 9th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Croesyceiliog and the 141st highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Torfaen .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 42.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Festival Crescent, Pontypool, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2024-04-19 | £99,074 |
| 67 Festival Crescent, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-08-31 | £292,582 |
| 65 Festival Crescent, Pontypool, Torfaen Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £241,000 | 2022-04-13 | £266,245 |
| 94 Festival Crescent, Pontypool, Torfaen Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-12-10 | £122,984 |
| 69 Festival Crescent, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2020-03-27 | £232,913 |
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Education | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Inn Primary School Off Golf Road , New Inn NP4 0PR | - not rated | 309 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Griffithstown Primary Florence Place , Griffithstown NP4 5DN | - not rated | 1,870 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| West Monmouth Comprehensive School Blaendare Road , Pontypool NP4 5YG | - not rated | 2,568 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Alban's R.C. High School The Park , Pontypool NP4 6XG | - not rated | 2,923 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Penygarn Primary School Penygarn Road , Penygarn NP4 8JR | - not rated | 3,149 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kitchen Cafe & Bistro | 109a The Highway | 527 yd | |
| Aahar | 108 The Highway | 528 yd | |
| Polo Grounds Diner | Polo Grounds | 907 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Teazer | 58 The Highway | 483 yd | |
| The Greenlawn Social Club | 137 The Highway | 555 yd | |
| New Panteg RFC | New Panteg Rfc, Jarrods Field, New Road | 648 yd | |
| The Muddy Toad | 48 Newport Road | 977 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing House | 36 The Walk | 323 yd | |
| Shaheen Tandoori | Green View, The Highway | 511 yd | |
| Denise's Fish Bar | 105 The Highway | 527 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1-2, A R D Business Park | 939 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 | 90.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 328.53 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 328.53 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.96 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.