NP4 6NX

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 6QT 289 m
NP4 6TR 291 m
NP4 6QJ 463 m
NP4 6QH 468 m
NP4 6TU 476 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP4 6NX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1984
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP4
Postcode sector
NP4 6
Latitude
51.709137
Longitude
-3.072386
British National Grid easting
326,000
British National Grid northing
201,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Torfaen · W06000020
Parish or community
W04000985
Westminster constituency
Torfaen · W07000109
Output area
W00007949
Lower layer super output area
Torfaen 004C · W01001523
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
12
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Cwmffrwdoer Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    484 m
  2. George Street Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.9 km
  3. Abersychan Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
595
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 251
  • Criminal damage and arson 83
  • Anti social behaviour 72
  • Public order 69
  • Vehicle crime 28

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

    1.8 km

  • PONTYPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93058

    2.1 km

  • TROSNANT LODGE

    TROSNANT STREET, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8AT

    ODS code W93055

    2.7 km

  • PANTEG HEALTH CENTRE

    KEMYS STREET, GRIFFITHSTOWN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 5DJ

    ODS code W93031

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Cwmfrwdoer Primary

    BCT · Cwmffrwdoer

    0.4 miles
  • Wesley Terrace

    BCT · Plas-y-coed

    0.4 miles
  • Wesley Terrace

    BCT · Plas-y-coed

    0.4 miles
  • Bridgend Hotel

    BCT · Cwmffrwdoer

    0.4 miles
  • Bridgend Hotel

    BCT · Cwmffrwdoer

    0.4 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Cwmffrwdoer Primary School is the nearest published school at 484 m.

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

Recorded crime

595 published events cover 12 months, averaging 49.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 251 events.

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