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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Environment
NP4 1JS
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Torfaen
NP4 1JS is a sought-after suburb, A favourite among younger people an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, offering solid public transport connections, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is where shopping choices are somewhat restricted, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Key Stats
Households
117
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£35,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Newport

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NP4 1JS?
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Where is NP4 1JS?
Approximate address:
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The postcode NP4 1JS is located in the Torfaen area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
NP4 1JS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001521) and OA (W00007945) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Torfaen
Coordinates
51.660953, -3.030759
Easting/Northing
328800, 0196300
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Torfaen
Population Density
4,353 km²
Coordinates
51.660953, -3.030759
Easting/Northing
328800, 0196300
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Torfaen
Population Density
4,353 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00007945
OA Code
W00007945
LSOA Code
W01001521
MSOA Code
W02000329
Ward
W05001372
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00007945
LSOA Code
W01001521
MSOA Code
W02000329
Ward
W05001372
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the NP4 1JS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, NP4 1JS has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, NP4 1JS has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in NP4 1JS have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NP4 1JS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices in NP4 1JS are significantly out of reach for most, making it one of the least affordable areas for renters relative to local incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in NP4 1JS are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NP4 1JS postcode?
Transport Score
NP4 1JS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
Awaiting data and analysis
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NP4 1JS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in NP4 1JS, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Very few further education establishments are nearby, with limited access to colleges or universities, making local opportunities scarce for young adults.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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NP4 1AANP4 1ADNP4 1AENP4 1AFNP4 1AGNP4 1ALNP4 1ANNP4 1APNP4 1AQNP4 1ARNP4 1ASNP4 1ATNP4 1AUNP4 1AWNP4 1AXNP4 1AYNP4 1AZNP4 1BANP4 1BBNP4 1BDNP4 1BENP4 1BGNP4 1BHNP4 1BJNP4 1BLNP4 1BNNP4 1BPNP4 1BQNP4 1BRNP4 1BSNP4 1BT
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