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Sub-area · Cwmbran · Torfaen · Wales

Living in Torfaen 010A

Part of Cwmbran · 1,605 residents

Torfaen 010A is a sub-area in Cwmbran, Torfaen that skews 50–64 year-old and tenure-mixed. Median rent sits at £853 a month, up 3.0% on the year. Safety ranks in the top decile of UK sub-areas (2nd percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 99% of premises.

Median rent
£853+3.0%
vs last year
Liveability
71/100
Composite score
Safety
2/100
Higher is safer
Transport
92/100
Transit + walk
Schools
0/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
99%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1816%
18–3421%
35–4918%
50–6423%
65+23%
Population1,605
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied
Private rent
Social rent
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person48%Couple with children12%Lone parent13%Other3%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 10.70
White94%Asian4%Mixed1%Other0%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian39%Muslim1%No religion52%Other2%
Country of birth
Born in UK93%
Born outside UK7%
General health (self-reported)
Good66%Fair20%Bad14%
Disability prevalence32%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above20%
Apprenticeship5%
No qualifications31%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Torfaen 010A?

Torfaen 010A sits inside Cwmbran, part of the wider Torfaen council area in Wales. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Torfaen 010A for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Torfaen 010A?
The median monthly rent across Torfaen 010A is £853.
How safe is Torfaen 010A?
Torfaen 010A has a safety score of 2/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Torfaen 010A?
Transport score: 92/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Torfaen 010A part of?
Torfaen 010A sits inside the Cwmbran neighbourhood, in Torfaen, Wales.