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NP1 5BN

Pontypool Fawr · Torfaen · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Pontypool Fawr
Local authority
Torfaen
Constituency
Torfaen
Postcode district
NP1
Postcode sector
NP1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP11 5BR 117 m
NP11 5BN 251 m
NP11 5BP 384 m
NP11 5BQ 434 m
NP11 5BG 683 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP1 5BN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP1
Postcode sector
NP1 5
Latitude
51.688139
Longitude
-3.106608
British National Grid easting
323,600
British National Grid northing
199,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Torfaen · W06000020
Electoral ward
Pontypool Fawr · W05001374
Parish or community
W04000985
Westminster constituency
Torfaen · W07000109
Output area
W00008039
Lower layer super output area
Torfaen 004F · W01001541
Middle layer super output area
Torfaen 004 · W02000326

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Sofrydd C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    1.5 km

  2. Pantside Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    2.7 km

  3. Crumlin High Level Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
42
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 12
  • Criminal damage and arson 9
  • Anti social behaviour 6
  • Other theft 4
  • Public order 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • NORTH CELYNEN PRACTICE

    CROWN STREET, CRUMLIN, NEWPORT, NP11 4PQ

    ODS code W93067

    2.6 km

  • SIX BELLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ABERBEEG MEDICAL CENTRE, THE SQUARE, ABERBEEG, ABERTILLERY, NP13 2AB

    ODS code W93009

    3.6 km

  • ST. LUKE'S SURGERY

    ST LUKES SURGERY, (OFF GWYDDON ROAD), ABERCARN NEWBRIDGE, NEWPORT, NP11 5GX

    ODS code W93001

    4.8 km

  • PONTYPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

    OFF TOWN BRIDGE PONTYPOOL, CLOS AFON LLWYD, PONTYPOOL, NP4 6DH

    ODS code W93058

    4.8 km

  • TROSNANT LODGE

    TROSNANT STREET, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8AT

    ODS code W93055

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wash House

    BCT · Cefn y Crib

    0.5 miles

  • Wash House

    BCT · Cefn y Crib

    0.5 miles

  • Hafodyrynys Hotel

    BCT · Hafodyrynys

    0.6 miles

  • Hafodyrynys Hotel

    BCT · Hafodyrynys

    0.6 miles

  • Mill Court

    BCT · Hafodyrynys

    0.8 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Sofrydd C.P. School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

42 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 12 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.