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NP44 5BP

Fairwater · Torfaen · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cwmbran
Ward
Fairwater
Local authority
Torfaen
Constituency
Torfaen
Postcode district
NP44
Postcode sector
NP44 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP44 5LA 43 m
NP44 5BN 113 m
NP44 5EG 183 m
NP44 5EF 185 m
NP44 5EA 231 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP44 5BP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2002
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP44
Postcode sector
NP44 5
Latitude
51.651103
Longitude
-3.058859
British National Grid easting
326,841
British National Grid northing
195,232

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Torfaen · W06000020
Electoral ward
Fairwater · W05001365
Parish or community
W04000983
Westminster constituency
Torfaen · W07000109
Output area
W00007825
Lower layer super output area
Torfaen 011D · W01001500
Middle layer super output area
Torfaen 011 · W02000333

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Meadowside, Cwmbran, NP44 5BP 15 November 2013 £249,999
1, Meadowside, Cwmbran, NP44 5BP 22 September 2008 £297,000
4, Meadowside, Cwmbran, NP44 5BP 18 September 2007 £270,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Greenmeadow Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    352 m

  2. Henllys C.I.W. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.0 km

  3. Blenheim Road Community Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,434
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 618
  • Anti social behaviour 205
  • Criminal damage and arson 170
  • Public order 133
  • Vehicle crime 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
20

11 female, 9 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
3.3
NP44 5 residents
5,535

Age bands in NP44 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

1,106 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

678 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.3%

1,489 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

1,499 residents

Age 65 and over
19%

1,121 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP44 5 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
100%
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

7

within 5 km

  • NANT DOWLAIS HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93029

    1.1 km

  • OAK STREET SURGERY

    OAK STREET, CWMBRAN, NP44 3LT

    ODS code W93024

    2.3 km

  • CWMBRAN VILLAGE SURGERY

    VICTORIA STREET, CWMBRAN, NP44 3JS

    ODS code W93027

    2.5 km

  • NEW CHAPEL STREET SURGERY

    HAROLD STREET, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1DU

    ODS code W93026

    2.5 km

  • CLARK AVENUE SURGERY

    CLARK AVENUE, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1RY

    ODS code W93028

    2.7 km

  • LLANYRAVON SURGERY

    LLANYRAVON WAY, LLANYRAVON, CWMBRAN, NP44 8HW

    ODS code W93025

    3.6 km

  • PANTEG HEALTH CENTRE

    KEMYS STREET, GRIFFITHSTOWN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 5DJ

    ODS code W93031

    4.4 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

  • Penmaes Road

    BCT · Thornhill

    0.2 miles

  • Penmaes Road

    BCT · Thornhill

    0.2 miles

  • Pumping Station

    BCT · Thornhill

    0.2 miles

  • Bluebell Court

    BCT · Thornhill

    0.2 miles

  • Cwmbran Comprehensive School

    BCT · Fairwater

    0.3 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

16 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Greenmeadow Primary School is the nearest published school at 352 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,434 published events cover 12 months, averaging 119.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 618 events.

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