Ashton Houses, St Dials, Cwmbran, NP44 4PF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP44 4PF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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	51.6%	49.1%	-2.5%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	48.4%	50.9%	2.5%	49.0%	1.9%

Partnership Status

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 4PF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47% 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	36.5%	47%	10.5%	37.9%	9.1%
Married: Opposite sex	40.8%	34.1%	-6.7%	44.2%	-10.1%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	13.3%	9.7%	-3.6%	9.1%	0.6%
Widowed	7.6%	6.5%	-1.1%	6.1%	0.4%

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	43.6%	42.7%	-0.9%	48.4%	-5.7%
Good health	36.6%	33.5%	-3.1%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	13.2%	16%	2.8%	12.7%	3.3%
Bad health	5.2%	6.4%	1.2%	4.0%	2.4%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	1.2%	0.2%

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.

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 18%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.2%	20.7%	-11.5%	18.2%	2.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	22.3%	17.5%	-4.8%	9.6%	7.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.5%	16.1%	-1.4%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	6%	2.7%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	19.4%	9.9%	16.9%	2.5%
Degree or Similar	12.8%	18%	5.2%	33.8%	-15.8%
Other	2.4%	2.3%	-0.1%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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%	0.4%	0.1%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
White	99%	98.9%	-0.1%	81.4%	17.5%
Other	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.5% 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	98.3%	97.5%	-0.8%	83.2%	14.3%
European Union	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	6.1%	-4.3%
Africa	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	5.6%	-5.2%
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	97.9%	97.5%	-0.4%	83.2%	14.3%
10+ Years	0.3%	2.1%	1.8%	9.8%	-7.7%
5-10 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.4%	76.7%	-12.3%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	34.2%	13.5%	20.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	62.2%	37.2%	25.0%
Christian	26.9%	46.2%	-19.3%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	8.8%	6.0%	2.8%

Safety

Is Ashton Houses Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashton Houses was 56.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.8% lower than the Fairwater average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ashton Houses has the 16th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Fairwater and the 118th lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Torfaen .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 24.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£33,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NP44 4PF, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 10/10 (very 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 Ashton Houses are based on 6 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 Ashton Houses, St Dials, Cwmbran, NP44 4PF

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP44 4PF

Average Price
£119,660

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£119,660

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashton Houses

Average Price
£106,908

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£106,908

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashton HousesStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Ashton Houses, Cwmbran, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2025-05-08	£78,526
2 Ashton Houses, Cwmbran, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£124,000	2023-01-26	£118,916
2 Ashton Houses, Cwmbran, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£87,000	2009-10-02	£126,414
2 Ashton Houses, Cwmbran, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£52,000	2003-07-25	£112,063
2 Ashton Houses, Cwmbran, Torfaen Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£29,000	2001-09-07	£89,713

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP44 4PF

Employment

NP44 4PF 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	70
Retired	32
Part-Time Employee	28
Looking after home or family	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Student (economically inactive)	14
Self-Employed	12
Other	6
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Manufacturing	21
Human health and social work activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Construction	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Education	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Transport and storage	2
Information and communication	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	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	454 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ysgol Gymraeg Cwmbran Henllys Way , St Dial's NP44 3NB	- not rated	677 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	972 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Maendy Primary School Wayfield Crescent , Cwmbran NP44 1NH	- not rated	1,393 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Greenmeadow Primary School Ty Gwyn Way , Greenmeadow NP44 5YY	- not rated	1,398 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
Tamarind Restaurant & Bar	Blenheim Road	430 yd
The Salvation Army	The Salvation Army, Wesley Street	596 yd
Victory Church	Victory Church, Greenforge Way	711 yd
Costa at Next	Unit 4b, Cwmbran Retail Park	741 yd
Cheeky Monkeys	Cheeky Monkey's, Fairwater Way	819 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Josephs Social Club	St Josephs Social Club, Blenheim Road	379 yd
Mount Pleasant Inn	Wesley Street	579 yd
Cwmbran Celtic Sports Club	Lower House, Oak Street	683 yd
The Halfway Hotel	Commercial Street	760 yd
Forgehammer Community Social Club CIC	Factory Unit 2, Greenhill Road	870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kebab King	23B Commercial Street	716 yd
Zaffran Express	23a Commercial Street	745 yd
Yummies	Unit 101-103, Springvale Industrial Estate	881 yd
Jacks Grill	13d Victoria Street	882 yd
Family Kebab + BBQ House	25-27 Victoria Street	962 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury’s	J Sainsbury Plc, Llewellyn Road	858 yd
Lidl	Woodside Road	944 yd
Aldi	60 Woodside Road	944 yd
Tesco	Tesco's Express, Ty Gwyn Road	965 yd
Iceland	Iceland, 22 Monmouth Walk	1,042 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP44 4PF 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%

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