The Woodlands is in Penygarn, Pontypool and in Torfaen district.
NP4 8BS is located in the St. Cadocs and Penygarn electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Woodlands, Penygarn, Pontypool, NP4 8BS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP4 8BT, NP4 8BU, NP4 8BP, NP4 8BW, NP4 8BR, NP4 8BY, NP4 8JT, NP4 8BX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 The Woodlands, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2023-03-01 | £108,003 |
| 68 The Woodlands, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-01-29 | £127,233 |
| 64 The Woodlands, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2019-04-11 | £113,621 |
| 42 The Woodlands, Pontypool, Torfaen Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £121,000 | 2018-12-14 | £157,750 |
| 68 The Woodlands, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2017-06-30 | £114,013 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Penygarn Primary School Penygarn Road, Penygarn NP4 8JR | 234 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | St Alban's R.C. High School The Park, Pontypool NP4 6XG | 783 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Ysgol Gyfun Gwynllyw Heol Folly, Trefddyn NP4 8JD | 902 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | George Street Primary School Wainfelin Road, Pontypool NP4 6BX | 1,013 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | West Monmouth Comprehensive School Blaendare Road, Pontypool NP4 5YG | 1,448 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epicure coffee co @ Pontypool | Pontypool Active Living Centre, Trosnant Street | 813 yd | |
| Torfaen Museum Trust Coffee Shop (Museum Tea Rooms) | Park Road | 836 yd | |
| Destan's Cafe & Takeaway | 1 Town Bridge Buildings, Park Road | 836 yd | |
| Asiana | 5 Town Bridge Buildings, Park Road | 836 yd | |
| Box’d Bar & Pizza Ltd | 5 Church Avenue | 890 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontypool Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, Trosnant Street | 813 yd | |
| The Iron Duke | 130-131 Osborne Road | 921 yd | |
| Pontypool Conservative & Unionist Club | Pontypool Conservative Club, Osborne Road | 921 yd | |
| White Hart | White Hart, George Street | 969 yd | |
| Comrades of the Great War Club | Market Street | 979 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali's Fish & Chips | 3 Church Avenue | 890 yd | |
| Taste Good | 128 Osborne Road | 921 yd | |
| Peri Cottage | 133 Osborne Road | 921 yd | |
| Chans Noodle Bar | 1 Osborne Road | 962 yd | |
| Lee's Kitchen | 4 Market Street | 979 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods Ltd | 4 Crane Street | 984 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 | 37.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 37.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 37.5% |
| 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 | 38.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.77 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.77 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 75 crimes were reported
near The Woodlands .
65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NP4 8BS.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 75 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 39 |
| Public Order | 10 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 10 |
| Other Crime | 6 |
| Other Theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 2 |
| Vehicle Crime | 1 |
| Bicycle Theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NP4 8BS.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near St David'S Close | 538 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Park Crescent | 215 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near College Road | 321 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Chapel Walk | 492 yd |
| 2023-12 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near Channel View | 167 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Channel View | 167 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near The Woodlands | 0 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near The Woodlands | 0 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near The Woodlands | 0 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near John Jobbins Way | 537 yd |
NP4 8BS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in NP4 8BS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 173 |
| Male | 145 |
| Single | 94 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 94 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 16 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 126 |
| Good health | 100 |
| Fair health | 52 |
| Bad health | 27 |
| Very bad health | 13 |
| No qualifications | 79 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 38 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 28 |
| Degree or Similar | 36 |
| Other | 6 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| White | 307 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 6 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 312 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 312 |
| 10+ Years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 203 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| No passport held | 109 |
| No religion | 186 |
| Christian | 105 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 23 |