Govilon Place, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, NP44 1AU

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Govilon Place is in Pontnewydd, Cwmbran and in Torfaen district. NP44 1AU is located in the Pontnewydd electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Govilon Place, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, NP44 1AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NP44 1BA, NP44 1AW, NP44 1AS, NP44 1AY, NP44 1AX, NP44 1AZ, NP44 1JL, NP44 1BB, NP44 1JP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP44 1AU 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	52.4%	50.3%	-2.1%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	47.6%	49.7%	2.1%	49.0%	0.7%

Partnership Status

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	33.7%	38.9%	5.2%	37.9%	1.0%
Married: Opposite sex	47.5%	40.5%	-7.0%	44.2%	-3.7%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.1%	1.9%	-1.2%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	7.5%	12.5%	5.0%	9.1%	3.4%
Widowed	7.8%	6.2%	-1.6%	6.1%	0.1%

Health

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	46.3%	45.2%	-1.1%	48.4%	-3.2%
Good health	31.1%	30.6%	-0.5%	33.6%	-3.0%
Fair health	16.8%	16.8%	0.0%	12.7%	4.1%
Bad health	4.2%	5.8%	1.6%	4.0%	1.8%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%	1.2%	0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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	24.3%	22.6%	-1.7%	18.2%	4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.6%	7%	-10.6%	9.6%	-2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.1%	16%	-0.1%	13.4%	2.6%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	7%	2.3%	5.3%	1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	21%	8.8%	16.9%	4.1%
Degree or Similar	20.4%	23.3%	2.9%	33.8%	-10.5%
Other	4.7%	3.1%	-1.6%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.4% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	98.4%	99.4%	1.0%	81.4%	18.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.5% 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	98.4%	96.5%	-1.9%	83.2%	13.3%
European Union	0.6%	2.6%	2.0%	6.1%	-3.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.1%	96.5%	-1.6%	83.2%	13.3%
10+ Years	0%	1%	1.0%	9.8%	-8.8%
5-10 Years	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	0%	1%	1.0%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74%	76.7%	-2.7%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
No passport held	23.4%	13.5%	9.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.1%	37.2%	8.9%
Christian	46.8%	46.2%	0.6%
Other religion	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Govilon Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Govilon Place was 99.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.9% lower than the Pontnewydd average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Govilon Place has the 14th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pontnewydd and the 125th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Torfaen .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NP44 1AU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 7/10 (above average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Govilon Place are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Torfaen.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Govilon Place, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, NP44 1AU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP44 1AU

Average Price
£168,544

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£168,544

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Govilon Place

Average Price
£164,959

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£164,959

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Govilon PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 Govilon Place, Cwmbran, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building	£186,000	2025-02-14	£190,100
14 Govilon Place, Cwmbran, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2022-02-18	£175,862
15 Govilon Place, Cwmbran, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building	£97,000	2021-05-28	£116,812
15 Govilon Place, Cwmbran, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2014-03-11	£129,005
18 Govilon Place, Cwmbran, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building	£82,500	2009-12-15	£143,846

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP44 1AU

Employment

NP44 1AU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	97
Retired	50
Self-Employed	29
Part-Time Employee	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Student (economically inactive)	13
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	7
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	28
Human health and social work activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Education	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Construction	8
Transport and storage	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pontnewydd Primary School Bryncelyn Road , Pontnewydd NP44 1JW	- not rated	211 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Maendy Primary School Wayfield Crescent , Cwmbran NP44 1NH	- not rated	851 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Woodlands Community Primary School Thornhill Road , Upper Cwmbran NP44 5UA	- not rated	1,074 yd	Welsh establishment	No	Mixed	More About School
St David's R.C. Jnr. & Inf. School Caldicot Way , Pontrhydyrun NP44 1UF	- not rated	1,162 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Our Lady of the Angels R.C School Victoria Street , Cwmbran NP44 3JR	- not rated	1,894 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Balti King	13 Richmond Road	498 yd
Trios	7 Richmond Road	498 yd
Morgan's Breakfast & Baguettes	8 Maendy Square Shops	569 yd
Cwtch Cafe	Nant Bran, Upper Cwmbran Road	830 yd
Ellie's Cafe	Unit 22, Springvale Industrial Estate	839 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pontnewydd Bowls Club	Bowls Pavilion, Mount Pleasant Road	301 yd
Old Bridgend Inn	Old Bridgend Inn, Commercial Street	434 yd
Pontnewydd Constitutional Club	Pontnewydd Constitutional Club, Lowlands Road	465 yd
Oddfellows Arms	20 Commercial Street	554 yd
Pontnewydd Workingmens Club	Pontnewydd Workingmens Club & Institute, Chapel Street	638 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pontnewydd Valentines Cafe & BBQ House	21 Commercial Street	527 yd
Pontnewydd Fish Bar	4 New Street	529 yd
Saffron Kitchen	6 Commercial Street	554 yd
China Palace	2 Commercial Street	554 yd
Best Kebab	4a Commercial Street	554 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	Woodside Road		1,041 yd
Aldi	60 Woodside Road		1,041 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP44 1AU postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	139.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.