NP4 9AL

Blaenavon · 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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP4 9ND 24 m
NP4 9EJ 26 m
NP4 9NB 32 m
NP4 9EH 45 m
NP4 9AN 50 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP4 9AL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP4
Postcode sector
NP4 9
Latitude
51.772424
Longitude
-3.084741
British National Grid easting
325,251
British National Grid northing
208,751

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Torfaen · W06000020
Electoral ward
Blaenavon · W05001362
Parish or community
W04000760
Westminster constituency
Torfaen · W07000109
Output area
W00007783
Lower layer super output area
Torfaen 001C · W01001489
Middle layer super output area
Torfaen 001 · W02000323

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Bryn Onnen

    Welsh establishment

    3.8 km
  2. Garnteg Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    4.1 km
  3. ST Illtyd's

    Welsh establishment

    4.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
835
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 333
  • Anti social behaviour 151
  • Public order 118
  • Criminal damage and arson 118
  • Other theft 30

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NP4 9 residents
6,045

Age bands in NP4 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

1,113 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

652 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.8%

1,555 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

1,529 residents

Age 65 and over
19.5%

1,172 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • BLAENAVON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MIDDLE COEDCAE ROAD, BLAENAVON, PONTYPOOL, NP4 9AW

    ODS code W93015

    453 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Market Street

    BCT · Blaenavon

    0.1 miles
  • Lower Hill Street Steps

    BCT · Blaenavon

    0.1 miles
  • Curwood

    BCT · Blaenavon

    0.1 miles
  • Curwood

    BCT · Blaenavon

    0.1 miles
  • Burford Street

    BCT · Blaenavon

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

4 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Bryn Onnen is the nearest published school at 2.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

835 published events cover 12 months, averaging 69.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 333 events.

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