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NP4 8BD

Trevethin and Penygarn · Torfaen · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Pontypool
Ward
Trevethin and Penygarn
Local authority
Torfaen
Constituency
Torfaen
Postcode district
NP4
Postcode sector
NP4 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP4 8BH 103 m
NP4 8BQ 111 m
NP4 8DB 112 m
NP4 8DD 117 m
NP4 8BG 142 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP4 8BD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP4
Postcode sector
NP4 8
Latitude
51.705985
Longitude
-3.039054
British National Grid easting
328,298
British National Grid northing
201,316

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Torfaen · W06000020
Electoral ward
Trevethin and Penygarn · W05001376
Parish or community
W04000773
Westminster constituency
Torfaen · W07000109
Output area
W00007961
Lower layer super output area
Torfaen 003A · W01001525
Middle layer super output area
Torfaen 003 · W02000325

Postcode source versions

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Property

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12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Wolborough, Churchwood Close, Penygarn, Pontypool, NP4 8BD 30 October 2020 £180,000
The Mount, Churchwood Close, Penygarn, Pontypool, NP4 8BD 22 March 2016 £70,000
Osmunda, Churchwood Close, Penygarn, Pontypool, NP4 8BD 21 September 2015 £115,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. St Alban's R.C. High School

    Welsh establishment

    351 m

  2. George Street Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    456 m

  3. Penygarn Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    482 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,988
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 834
  • Criminal damage and arson 280
  • Anti social behaviour 260
  • Public order 205
  • Other theft 88

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15
6 female, 9 male
Postcode households
8
Residents per household
1.9
NP4 8 residents
8,198

Age bands in NP4 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.7%
1,641 residents
Age 15 to 24
11.6%
967 residents
Age 25 to 44
23.3%
1,947 residents
Age 45 to 64
26.6%
2,217 residents
Age 65 and over
18.9%
1,577 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP4 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • PONTYPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93058

    267 m

  • TROSNANT LODGE

    TROSNANT STREET, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8AT

    ODS code W93055

    694 m

  • THE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93057

    2.3 km

  • PANTEG HEALTH CENTRE

    KEMYS STREET, GRIFFITHSTOWN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 5DJ

    ODS code W93031

    2.6 km

  • CLARK AVENUE SURGERY

    CLARK AVENUE, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1RY

    ODS code W93028

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Park Gardens

    BCT · Penygarn

    99 m

  • Post Office

    BCT · Penygarn

    164 m

  • Riverside

    BCT · Pontypool

    214 m

  • Town Bridge

    BCT · Pontypool

    230 m

  • Town Bridge

    BCT · Pontypool

    231 m

Evidence in context

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Alban's R.C. High School is the nearest published school at 351 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,988 published events cover 12 months, averaging 166 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 834 events.

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