Oakfield Road is in Oakfield, Cwmbran and in Torfaen district. NP44 3EX is located in the Llantarnam electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oakfield Road, Oakfield, Cwmbran, NP44 3EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP44 3FJ, NP44 3EF, NP44 3DL, NP44 3EZ, NP44 3DN, NP44 3DW, NP44 7HA, NP44 3DP, NP44 7HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP44 3EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 51.5% | 0.1% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.5% | -0.1% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 NP44 3EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% 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 | 35.8% | 42.2% | 6.4% | 37.9% | 4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.1% | 39.9% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 9.6% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 5% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 45.3% | 39.6% | -5.7% | 48.4% | -8.8% |
| Good health | 27% | 35.6% | 8.6% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 17% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 5.9% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 1.9% | -1.8% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 33.6% | 21.3% | -12.3% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 6.9% | -4.5% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 19.4% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 6.9% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 17.6% | 5.8% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.7% | 24.1% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% 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 | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| White | 98.6% | 93.3% | -5.3% | 81.4% | 11.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 94.8% 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 | 98.6% | 94.8% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 95.9% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.8% | 76.7% | -1.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 21.5% | 13.5% | 8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.3% | 37.2% | 9.1% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oakfield Road was 202.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.9% higher than the Llanfrechfa and Ponthir average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Oakfield Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Llanfrechfa and Ponthir and the 41st highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Torfaen .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.1%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Oakfield Road, Cwmbran, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £106,500 | 2025-02-28 | £106,500 |
| 6 Oakfield Road, Cwmbran, Torfaen Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £221,000 | 2024-06-13 | £224,958 |
| 4 Oakfield Road, Cwmbran, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-02-29 | £188,501 |
| 54 Oakfield Road, Cwmbran, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2023-10-18 | £153,160 |
| 6 Oakfield Road, Cwmbran, Torfaen Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2023-04-05 | £170,162 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llantarnam Community Primary School Green Willows , Oakfield NP44 3DU | - not rated | 526 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Cwmbran Henllys Way , St Dial's NP44 3NB | - not rated | 769 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 | 836 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llanyrafon Primary School Llanyrafon Way , Llanyrafon NP44 8HW | - not rated | 1,265 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Blenheim Road Community Primary School Blenheim Road , St Dial's NP44 4SZ | - not rated | 1,660 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy's Cafe | Llantarnam Road | 423 yd | |
| Celtic Catering Partnership Ltd | Vantage Point, Ty Coch Way | 471 yd | |
| Claire and Debs Cafe | Unit 26, Court Road Industrial Estate | 480 yd | |
| Territorial Army Centre | T A Centre, Ty Coch Way | 517 yd | |
| Sharkbite Burgers | Grange Industrial Estate | 586 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redz Snooker Club | Redz Snooker Club, Oldbury Road | 414 yd | |
| Waterloo | Waterloo Inn, Llandowlais Street | 475 yd | |
| Cwmbran Workingmens Band Club & Institute | Oldbury Road | 552 yd | |
| Oakfield Hotel | Greenwillows | 554 yd | |
| Cwmbran Celtic Sports Club | Lower House, Oak Street | 824 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jade Garden Takeaway | 47 Llandowlais Street | 278 yd | |
| Good Guys | Sterling House, Oldbury Road | 414 yd | |
| Oakfield Chinese Takeaway | 3 The Shops, Croeswen | 447 yd | |
| The Shahinoor Tandoori | Unit 1, Central Trading Supplies Estate, Oldbury Road | 532 yd | |
| BBQ & Pizza World | Unit 25, John Baker Close | 616 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 117.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.