The Birches is in Pontnewydd, Cwmbran and in Torfaen district.
NP44 5LL is located in the Upper Cwmbran electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Birches, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, NP44 5LL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP44 5LH, NP44 5LE, NP44 5LJ, NP44 5LD, NP44 1LD, NP44 1LF, NP44 1JT, NP44 1LE, NP44 5HX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 The Birches, Cwmbran, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2023-06-30 | £176,545 |
| 15 The Birches, Cwmbran, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-05-27 | £157,973 |
| 18 The Birches, Cwmbran, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £131,000 | 2019-05-10 | £163,565 |
| 15 The Birches, Cwmbran, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2018-07-20 | £166,808 |
| 15 The Birches, Cwmbran, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £110,500 | 2010-07-12 | £161,579 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Pontnewydd Primary School Bryncelyn Road, Pontnewydd NP44 1JW | 465 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Woodlands Community Primary School Thornhill Road, Upper Cwmbran NP44 5UA | 645 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Maendy Primary School Wayfield Crescent, Cwmbran NP44 1NH | 1,127 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Blenheim Road Community Primary School Blenheim Road, St Dial's NP44 4SZ | 1,632 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | St David's R.C. Jnr. & Inf. School Caldicot Way, Pontrhydyrun NP44 1UF | 1,661 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan's Breakfast & Baguettes | 8 Maendy Square Shops | 315 yd | |
| Ellie's Cafe | Unit 22, Springvale Industrial Estate | 652 yd | |
| Cwtch Cafe | Nant Bran, Upper Cwmbran Road | 759 yd | |
| Victory Church | Victory Church, Greenforge Way | 765 yd | |
| Balti King | 13 Richmond Road | 949 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontnewydd Bowls Club | Bowls Pavilion, Mount Pleasant Road | 720 yd | |
| Old Bridgend Inn | Old Bridgend Inn, Commercial Street | 859 yd | |
| Pontnewydd Workingmens Club | Pontnewydd Workingmens Club & Institute, Chapel Street | 911 yd | |
| Forgehammer Community Social Club CIC | Factory Unit 2, Greenhill Road | 938 yd | |
| Oddfellows Arms | 20 Commercial Street | 982 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maendy Way Chippy | 4 Maendy Square Shops | 315 yd | |
| Yummies | Unit 101-103, Springvale Industrial Estate | 715 yd | |
| Pontnewydd Valentines Cafe & BBQ House | 21 Commercial Street | 967 yd | |
| Pontnewydd Fish Bar | 4 New Street | 982 yd | |
| Best Kebab | 4a Commercial Street | 982 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco's Express, Ty Gwyn Road | 1,072 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 87.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 213 crimes were reported
near The Birches .
43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NP44 5LL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 213 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 109 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 24 |
| Public Order | 23 |
| Other Theft | 19 |
| Other Crime | 12 |
| Vehicle Crime | 10 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft From The Person | 2 |
| Bicycle Theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NP44 5LL.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Nant Celyn Close | 410 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Aran Court | 482 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Aran Court | 482 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Aran Court | 482 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Aran Court | 482 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Aran Court | 482 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Aran Court | 482 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Aran Court | 482 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Aran Court | 482 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Nant Celyn Close | 410 yd |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 152 |
| Male | 126 |
| Single | 89 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 23 |
| Very good health | 124 |
| Good health | 83 |
| Fair health | 51 |
| Bad health | 16 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 75 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 35 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21 |
| Apprenticeship | 8 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 32 |
| Degree or Similar | 31 |
| Other | 6 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 271 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 275 |
| European Union | 2 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 275 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 174 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 101 |
| No religion | 169 |
| Christian | 95 |
| Not answered | 13 |