NP4 5YB

Pontypool Fawr · Torfaen · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Torfaen
Constituency
Torfaen
Postcode district
NP4
Postcode sector
NP4 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP4 5SQ 136 m
NP4 5SE 211 m
NP4 5SD 230 m
NP4 5SL 242 m
NP4 5SB 292 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP4 5YB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP4
Postcode sector
NP4 5
Latitude
51.692382
Longitude
-3.035820
British National Grid easting
328,500
British National Grid northing
199,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Torfaen · W06000020
Parish or community
W04000772
Westminster constituency
Torfaen · W07000109
Output area
W00007817
Lower layer super output area
Torfaen 004B · W01001496
Middle layer super output area
Torfaen 004 · W02000326

Postcode source versions

Explore NP4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. West Monmouth Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    479 m
  2. St Alban's R.C. High School

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km
  3. Griffithstown Primary

    Welsh establishment

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,546
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 566
  • Anti social behaviour 220
  • Criminal damage and arson 183
  • Public order 160
  • Shoplifting 125

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NP4 5 residents
9,554

Age bands in NP4 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,552 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

997 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.7%

2,361 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,611 residents

Age 65 and over
21.5%

2,056 residents

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 2024-04-08.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • TROSNANT LODGE

    TROSNANT STREET, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8AT

    ODS code W93055

    837 m

  • PANTEG HEALTH CENTRE

    KEMYS STREET, GRIFFITHSTOWN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 5DJ

    ODS code W93031

    1.2 km

  • PONTYPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93058

    1.5 km

  • CLARK AVENUE SURGERY

    CLARK AVENUE, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1RY

    ODS code W93028

    3.2 km

  • NEW CHAPEL STREET SURGERY

    HAROLD STREET, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1DU

    ODS code W93026

    3.7 km

  • THE SURGERY

    ABERSYCHAN GROUP PRACTICE, OLD ROAD, ABERSYCHAN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 7BH

    ODS code W93057

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Unicorn Inn

    BCT · Cwmynyscoy

    0.1 miles
  • Folly View

    BCT · Cwmynyscoy

    0.1 miles
  • Cwm Farm Lane

    BCT · Cwmynyscoy

    0.1 miles
  • Wheatsheaf Inn

    BCT · Cwmynyscoy

    0.1 miles
  • Hillside Drive Middle

    BCT · Cwmfields

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. West Monmouth Comprehensive School is the nearest published school at 479 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,546 published events cover 12 months, averaging 128.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 566 events.

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