NP4 6XL

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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP4 6DP 34 m
NP4 6DY 49 m
NP4 6DJ 75 m
NP4 6EA 82 m
NP4 6DZ 84 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP4 6XL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP4
Postcode sector
NP4 6
Latitude
51.705679
Longitude
-3.051189
British National Grid easting
327,459
British National Grid northing
201,294

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Torfaen · W06000020
Parish or community
W04000985
Westminster constituency
Torfaen · W07000109
Output area
W00008043
Lower layer super output area
Torfaen 004E · W01001540
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. George Street Primary School

    Welsh establishment

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

    Welsh establishment

    909 m
  3. Cwmffrwdoer Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,969
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 824
  • Criminal damage and arson 279
  • Anti social behaviour 245
  • Public order 208
  • Other theft 86

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • PONTYPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93058

    584 m

  • TROSNANT LODGE

    TROSNANT STREET, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8AT

    ODS code W93055

    1.2 km

  • THE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93057

    2.0 km

  • PANTEG HEALTH CENTRE

    KEMYS STREET, GRIFFITHSTOWN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 5DJ

    ODS code W93031

    3.0 km

  • CLARK AVENUE SURGERY

    CLARK AVENUE, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1RY

    ODS code W93028

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • St John's Church

    BCT · Wainfelin

    0.0 miles
  • Wainfelin Fish Shop

    BCT · Wainfelin

    0.2 miles
  • Bryngelly House

    BCT · Wainfelin

    0.2 miles
  • Avalon Court

    BCT · Tranch

    0.2 miles
  • Merchant's Hill

    BCT · Pontnewynydd

    0.3 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. George Street Primary School is the nearest published school at 386 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,969 published events cover 12 months, averaging 164.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 824 events.

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