NP44 1LQ

Pontnewydd · Torfaen · Wales

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Post town
Cwmbran
Local authority
Torfaen
Constituency
Torfaen
Postcode district
NP44
Postcode sector
NP44 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP44 1LL 65 m
NP44 1LS 82 m
NP44 1LW 106 m
NP44 1LP 130 m
NP44 1LR 149 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP44 1LQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP44
Postcode sector
NP44 1
Latitude
51.660033
Longitude
-3.030441
British National Grid easting
328,821
British National Grid northing
196,197

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Torfaen · W06000020
Parish or community
W04000986
Westminster constituency
Torfaen · W07000109
Output area
W00007945
Lower layer super output area
Torfaen 007C · W01001521
Middle layer super output area
Torfaen 007 · W02000329

Postcode source versions

Explore NP44

36 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
82, Trinity Road, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, NP44 1LQ 12 September 2025 £200,000
42, Trinity Road, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, NP44 1LQ 14 February 2025 £150,000
70, Trinity Road, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, NP44 1LQ 28 March 2024 £170,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
20
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Pontnewydd Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    231 m
  2. Maendy Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    433 m
  3. St David's R.C. Jnr. & Inf. School

    Welsh establishment

    979 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
3,707
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,260
  • Shoplifting 590
  • Anti social behaviour 477
  • Public order 357
  • Criminal damage and arson 334

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
101

51 female, 50 male

Postcode households
39
Residents per household
2.6
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 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP44 1 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
46.3%

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

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • NEW CHAPEL STREET SURGERY

    HAROLD STREET, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1DU

    ODS code W93026

    362 m

  • CLARK AVENUE SURGERY

    CLARK AVENUE, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1RY

    ODS code W93028

    531 m

  • OAK STREET SURGERY

    OAK STREET, CWMBRAN, NP44 3LT

    ODS code W93024

    1.5 km

  • CWMBRAN VILLAGE SURGERY

    VICTORIA STREET, CWMBRAN, NP44 3JS

    ODS code W93027

    1.5 km

  • NANT DOWLAIS HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93029

    2.1 km

  • LLANYRAVON SURGERY

    LLANYRAVON WAY, LLANYRAVON, CWMBRAN, NP44 8HW

    ODS code W93025

    2.1 km

  • PANTEG HEALTH CENTRE

    KEMYS STREET, GRIFFITHSTOWN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 5DJ

    ODS code W93031

    2.7 km

  • TROSNANT LODGE

    TROSNANT STREET, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8AT

    ODS code W93055

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Ashley House

    BCT · Pontnewydd

    0.1 miles
  • Ashley House

    BCT · Pontnewydd

    0.1 miles
  • Trinity Road

    BCT · West Pontnewydd

    0.2 miles
  • Gilwern Place

    BCT · Pontnewydd

    0.2 miles
  • Peterson Funerals

    BCT · Forge Hammer

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £150,000 from 7 recorded sales in NP44 1LQ. 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

20 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Pontnewydd Primary School is the nearest published school at 231 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,707 published events cover 12 months, averaging 308.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,260 events.

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