NP4 6NP

Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood · 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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP4 8NE 33 m
NP4 8ND 42 m
NP4 8PA 53 m
NP4 6SZ 62 m
NP4 8NF 83 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP4 6NP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1986
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP4
Postcode sector
NP4 6
Latitude
51.712891
Longitude
-3.055105
British National Grid easting
327,200
British National Grid northing
202,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Torfaen · W06000020
Parish or community
W04000985
Westminster constituency
Torfaen · W07000109
Output area
W00007980
Lower layer super output area
Torfaen 003B · W01001529
Middle layer super output area
Torfaen 003 · W02000325

Postcode source versions

Explore NP4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Cwmffrwdoer Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    784 m
  2. George Street Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.0 km
  3. Ysgol Gymraeg Gwynllyw

    Welsh establishment

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,742
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 758
  • Criminal damage and arson 236
  • Anti social behaviour 220
  • Public order 188
  • Other theft 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NP4 6 residents
7,268

Age bands in NP4 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,215 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

714 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.1%

1,838 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

2,026 residents

Age 65 and over
20.9%

1,529 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93057

    1.2 km

  • PONTYPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93058

    1.2 km

  • TROSNANT LODGE

    TROSNANT STREET, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8AT

    ODS code W93055

    1.9 km

  • PANTEG HEALTH CENTRE

    KEMYS STREET, GRIFFITHSTOWN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 5DJ

    ODS code W93031

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Royal Oak

    BCT · Freeholdland

    0.0 miles
  • Royal Oak

    BCT · Freeholdland

    0.0 miles
  • Pontnewynydd Post Office

    BCT · Pontnewynydd

    0.1 miles
  • Poplar Terrace

    BCT · Pontnewynydd

    0.1 miles
  • Poplar Terrace

    BCT · Pontnewynydd

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Cwmffrwdoer Primary School is the nearest published school at 784 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,742 published events cover 12 months, averaging 145.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 758 events.

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