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Torfaen 004C

Neighbourhood

West Torfaen. 1,391 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.6 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, Torfaen 004C is in decile 5.

Median sale price
£160,500
Joint 3,190th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,422
Joint 19,208th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Torfaen 004C compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Torfaen 004CMiddle
Median sale price52 neighbourhoods, Torfaen · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Torfaen52 areas from £123,750 to £355,000. The middle area is £195,000. Torfaen 004C is £160,500.
£160,5009th cheapest
Population60 neighbourhoods, Torfaen · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Torfaen60 areas from 1,079 to 2,652. The middle area is 1,439. Torfaen 004C is 1,422.
1,422joint 27th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage60 neighbourhoods, Torfaen · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Torfaen60 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 93.3%. Torfaen 004C is 94.8%.
94.8%23rd highest
Claimant rate60 neighbourhoods, Torfaen · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Torfaen60 areas from 1.1% to 8.3%. The middle area is 3.7%. Torfaen 004C is 3.6%.
3.6%joint 29th lowest

Is Torfaen 004C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Torfaen 004C at a rate of 94.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 155.8 per 1,000 people across Pontypool.

Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 10 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Torfaen 004C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (50), other crime (25) and criminal damage and arson (20).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Torfaen

These figures are published for the whole of Torfaen, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Torfaen and not Torfaen 004C alone. See Torfaen

Average house price
£194,895
Down 2.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,170
159th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.0×
Joint 43rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
93,973
Down 0.1% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Torfaen 004C in brief

The median price paid for a home in Torfaen 004C was £160,500 in 2025.

Torfaen 004C had 1,422 usual residents at the census.

In Torfaen 004C, 94.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Torfaen 004C, 3.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.