Drayton Court is in St Dials, Cwmbran and in Torfaen district. NP44 4NR is located in the St. Dials electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Drayton Court, St Dials, Cwmbran, NP44 4NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP44 4NS, NP44 4RR, NP44 4NN, NP44 4NW, NP44 3ER, NP44 4RW, NP44 4NT, NP44 4NP, NP44 3EN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP44 4NR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 51.4% | -1.5% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 47.1% | 48.6% | 1.5% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 4NR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.8% 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 | 36.9% | 42.8% | 5.9% | 37.9% | 4.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.8% | 39.8% | -6.0% | 44.2% | -4.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.4% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 8.4% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 6.6% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 40% | 31.1% | -8.9% | 48.4% | -17.3% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 42% | 7.8% | 33.6% | 8.4% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 16.9% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 4.2% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 9.1% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 13.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.8% | 27.1% | -4.7% | 18.2% | 8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 17.5% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 7.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.5% | 18.7% | -4.8% | 13.4% | 5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 7.8% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 13.3% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.1% | 13.9% | 3.8% | 33.8% | -19.9% |
| Other | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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 | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.3% | 98.2% | 1.9% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
In this area, 97.3% 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 | 95.8% | 97.3% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 1.8% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 97.3% | 1.9% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.2% | 76.7% | -8.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 30% | 13.5% | 16.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 65.9% | 37.2% | 28.7% |
| Christian | 27.3% | 46.2% | -18.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Drayton Court was 52.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.7% lower than the Fairwater average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Drayton Court has the 13th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Fairwater and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Torfaen .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.9%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Drayton Court, Cwmbran, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £91,000 | 2025-02-06 | £91,000 |
| 9 Drayton Court, Cwmbran, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2024-02-15 | £69,493 |
| 10 Drayton Court, Cwmbran, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2023-11-24 | £86,810 |
| 3 Drayton Court, Cwmbran, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2021-11-15 | £70,293 |
| 10 Drayton Court, Cwmbran, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £88,000 | 2007-08-10 | £103,803 |
NP44 4NR area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Education | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blenheim Road Community Primary School Blenheim Road , St Dial's NP44 4SZ | - not rated | 390 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Cwmbran Henllys Way , St Dial's NP44 3NB | - not rated | 918 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Greenmeadow Primary School Ty Gwyn Way , Greenmeadow NP44 5YY | - not rated | 1,186 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 | 1,189 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pontnewydd Primary School Bryncelyn Road , Pontnewydd NP44 1JW | - not rated | 1,411 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamarind Restaurant & Bar | Blenheim Road | 472 yd | |
| Victory Church | Victory Church, Greenforge Way | 626 yd | |
| Threepenny Bit Community Centre | Deer Brook | 747 yd | |
| Cheeky Monkeys | Cheeky Monkey's, Fairwater Way | 769 yd | |
| Ellie's Cafe | Unit 22, Springvale Industrial Estate | 784 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Social Club | St Josephs Social Club, Blenheim Road | 183 yd | |
| Mount Pleasant Inn | Wesley Street | 820 yd | |
| Forgehammer Community Social Club CIC | Factory Unit 2, Greenhill Road | 888 yd | |
| Cwmbran Celtic Sports Club | Lower House, Oak Street | 918 yd | |
| The Halfway Hotel | Commercial Street | 984 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yummies | Unit 101-103, Springvale Industrial Estate | 830 yd | |
| Kebab King | 23B Commercial Street | 937 yd | |
| Zaffran Express | 23a Commercial Street | 966 yd | |
| Indian Delights | 14-16 Fairwater Square | 993 yd | |
| Fairwater Fish Bar | 15 Fairwater Square | 993 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco's Express, Ty Gwyn Road | 722 yd | |
| Sainsbury’s | J Sainsbury Plc, Llewellyn Road | 974 yd | |
| Lidl | Woodside Road | 1,003 yd | |
| Aldi | 60 Woodside Road | 1,003 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 | 74.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.