NP44 1LY

Pontnewydd · Torfaen · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP44 1NF 43 m
NP44 1NQ 58 m
NP44 1NG 66 m
NP44 1NE 69 m
NP44 1PY 83 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP44 1LY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP44
Postcode sector
NP44 1
Latitude
51.656278
Longitude
-3.022810
British National Grid easting
329,343
British National Grid northing
195,772

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Torfaen · W06000020
Parish or community
W04000982
Westminster constituency
Torfaen · W07000109
Output area
W00007931
Lower layer super output area
Torfaen 007A · W01001519
Middle layer super output area
Torfaen 007 · W02000329

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
22, Porthmawr Road, Cwmbran, NP44 1LY 4 February 2026 £150,000
29, Porthmawr Road, Cwmbran, NP44 1LY 23 June 2023 £130,000
20, Porthmawr Road, Cwmbran, NP44 1LY 12 May 2023 £175,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Maendy Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    267 m
  2. Our Lady of the Angels R.C School

    Welsh establishment

    830 m
  3. Pontnewydd Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    904 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,840
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,289
  • Shoplifting 644
  • Anti social behaviour 473
  • Public order 370
  • Criminal damage and arson 318

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
60

30 female, 30 male

Postcode households
26
Residents per household
2.3
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 0.7% 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

8

within 5 km

  • NEW CHAPEL STREET SURGERY

    HAROLD STREET, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1DU

    ODS code W93026

    457 m

  • CLARK AVENUE SURGERY

    CLARK AVENUE, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1RY

    ODS code W93028

    926 m

  • CWMBRAN VILLAGE SURGERY

    VICTORIA STREET, CWMBRAN, NP44 3JS

    ODS code W93027

    962 m

  • OAK STREET SURGERY

    OAK STREET, CWMBRAN, NP44 3LT

    ODS code W93024

    1.0 km

  • LLANYRAVON SURGERY

    LLANYRAVON WAY, LLANYRAVON, CWMBRAN, NP44 8HW

    ODS code W93025

    1.4 km

  • NANT DOWLAIS HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93029

    2.1 km

  • PANTEG HEALTH CENTRE

    KEMYS STREET, GRIFFITHSTOWN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 5DJ

    ODS code W93031

    3.1 km

  • TROSNANT LODGE

    TROSNANT STREET, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8AT

    ODS code W93055

    4.9 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

  • Cwmbran Bus Station Stand D

    BCS · Cwmbran

    0.1 miles
  • Cwmbran Bus Station Stand C

    BCS · Cwmbran

    0.2 miles
  • Cwmbran Bus Station Stand D1

    BCS · Cwmbran

    0.2 miles
  • Cwmbran Bus Station Stand B

    BCS · Cwmbran

    0.2 miles
  • Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A

    BCS · Cwmbran

    0.2 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 £135,000 from 7 recorded sales in NP44 1LY. 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

20 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Maendy Primary School is the nearest published school at 267 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,840 published events cover 12 months, averaging 320 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,289 events.

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