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NP44 1BJ

Pontnewydd · Torfaen · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cwmbran
Ward
Pontnewydd
Local authority
Torfaen
Constituency
Torfaen
Postcode district
NP44
Postcode sector
NP44 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP44 1BW 52 m
NP44 1BN 69 m
NP44 1BP 116 m
NP44 1BH 125 m
NP44 1BE 135 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP44 1BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP44
Postcode sector
NP44 1
Latitude
51.664439
Longitude
-3.033404
British National Grid easting
328,623
British National Grid northing
196,690

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Torfaen · W06000020
Electoral ward
Pontnewydd · W05001372
Parish or community
W04000986
Westminster constituency
Torfaen · W07000109
Output area
W00007933
Lower layer super output area
Torfaen 007D · W01001522
Middle layer super output area
Torfaen 007 · W02000329

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Property

At this postcode

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13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
11a, Meadowbrook Avenue, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, NP44 1BJ 17 April 2024 £105,000
4, Meadowbrook Avenue, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, NP44 1BJ 15 December 2023 £225,000
7, Meadowbrook Avenue, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, NP44 1BJ 18 January 2021 £156,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Pontnewydd Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    357 m

  2. Maendy Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    903 m

  3. Woodlands Community Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,017
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,012
  • Shoplifting 524
  • Anti social behaviour 376
  • Public order 306
  • Criminal damage and arson 264

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
32

15 female, 17 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
1.5
NP44 1 residents
8,407

Age bands in NP44 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.9%

1,550 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

920 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.3%

2,447 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

2,237 residents

Age 65 and over
17.2%

1,482 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP44 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
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%
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

9

within 5 km

  • CLARK AVENUE SURGERY

    CLARK AVENUE, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1RY

    ODS code W93028

    459 m

  • NEW CHAPEL STREET SURGERY

    HAROLD STREET, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1DU

    ODS code W93026

    744 m

  • OAK STREET SURGERY

    OAK STREET, CWMBRAN, NP44 3LT

    ODS code W93024

    2.0 km

  • CWMBRAN VILLAGE SURGERY

    VICTORIA STREET, CWMBRAN, NP44 3JS

    ODS code W93027

    2.0 km

  • PANTEG HEALTH CENTRE

    KEMYS STREET, GRIFFITHSTOWN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 5DJ

    ODS code W93031

    2.3 km

  • NANT DOWLAIS HEALTH CENTRE

    NANT DOWLAIS HEALTH CENTR, FAIRWATER SQUARE, CWMBRAN, NP44 4TA

    ODS code W93029

    2.4 km

  • LLANYRAVON SURGERY

    LLANYRAVON WAY, LLANYRAVON, CWMBRAN, NP44 8HW

    ODS code W93025

    2.6 km

  • TROSNANT LODGE

    TROSNANT STREET, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8AT

    ODS code W93055

    4.0 km

  • PONTYPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93058

    4.6 km

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

  • Ty Trappa Place

    BCT · Upper Cwmbran

    0.1 miles

  • Ty Trappa Place

    BCT · Upper Cwmbran

    0.1 miles

  • Ty Trappa

    BCT · Upper Cwmbran

    0.1 miles

  • Cross Keys

    BCT · Lowlands

    0.1 miles

  • Cross Keys

    BCT · Lowlands

    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.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £165,000 from 2 recorded sales in NP44 1BJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Torfaen is £199,778 in June 2026, up 1.6% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

19 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Pontnewydd Primary School is the nearest published school at 357 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,017 published events cover 12 months, averaging 251.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,012 events.

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