Monmouth Close is in New Inn, Pontypool and in Torfaen district. NP4 0PB 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 Monmouth Close, New Inn, Pontypool, NP4 0PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP4 0PA, NP4 0NX, NP4 0NZ, NP4 0NT, NP4 0NY, NP4 0PW, NP4 0QE, NP4 0BX, NP4 0NU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP4 0PB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 52.4% | 49.5% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 47.6% | 50.5% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 30.3% | 41.7% | 11.4% | 37.9% | 3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.1% | 23.4% | -9.7% | 44.2% | -20.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 4% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 15.4% | 20% | 4.6% | 9.1% | 10.9% |
| Widowed | 17.1% | 10.9% | -6.2% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.2% | 25.2% | -11.0% | 48.4% | -23.2% |
| Good health | 26.2% | 38.1% | 11.9% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 22.4% | 17.6% | -4.8% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 13.3% | 16.7% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 12.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 16.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.1% | 27.3% | -9.8% | 18.2% | 9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 16.3% | 1.4% | 9.6% | 6.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 15.7% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 18.6% | 8.9% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.1% | 16.9% | -0.2% | 33.8% | -16.9% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 99% | 95.7% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
In this area, 96.2% 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 | 97.6% | 96.2% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 96.2% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0.5% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.7% | 76.7% | -10.0% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 30.5% | 13.5% | 17.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.9% | 37.2% | 19.7% |
| Christian | 40.8% | 46.2% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 1.9% | 6.0% | -4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Monmouth Close was 241.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 272.2% higher than the Croesyceiliog average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Monmouth Close has the 3rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Croesyceiliog and the 27th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Torfaen .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 123.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.5%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Monmouth Close, Pontypool, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £114,000 | 2023-08-25 | £109,986 |
| 19 Monmouth Close, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £135,500 | 2022-08-05 | £138,905 |
| 27 Monmouth Close, Pontypool, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,500 | 2021-10-25 | £114,288 |
| 1 Monmouth Close, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2020-11-20 | £168,957 |
| 22 Monmouth Close, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £104,000 | 2019-03-18 | £146,925 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Full-Time Employee | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 895 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Griffithstown Primary Florence Place , Griffithstown NP4 5DN | - not rated | 1,183 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| West Monmouth Comprehensive School Blaendare Road , Pontypool NP4 5YG | - not rated | 2,476 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St David's R.C. Jnr. & Inf. School Caldicot Way , Pontrhydyrun NP44 1UF | - not rated | 2,672 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Alban's R.C. High School The Park , Pontypool NP4 6XG | - not rated | 3,020 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kitchen Cafe & Bistro | 109a The Highway | 559 yd | |
| Aahar | 108 The Highway | 564 yd | |
| Polo Grounds Diner | Polo Grounds | 911 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Muddy Toad | 48 Newport Road | 261 yd | |
| The Teazer | 58 The Highway | 439 yd | |
| New Panteg RFC | New Panteg Rfc, Jarrods Field, New Road | 610 yd | |
| The Greenlawn Social Club | 137 The Highway | 730 yd | |
| P.I.L.C.S | Pilkingtons Rugby Football Club, New Road | 904 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Tandoori | Green View, The Highway | 405 yd | |
| Denise's Fish Bar | 105 The Highway | 559 yd | |
| Beijing House | 36 The Walk | 692 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1-2, A R D Business Park | 878 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 | 84.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 22.6% |
| 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 | 56.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160.04 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160.04 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.03 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.