NP44 5HS

Upper Cwmbran · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP44 5HP 38 m
NP44 5HY 57 m
NP44 5HZ 59 m
NP44 1HP 73 m
NP44 5HB 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP44 5HS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP44
Postcode sector
NP44 5
Latitude
51.665116
Longitude
-3.042312
British National Grid easting
328,008
British National Grid northing
196,774

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Torfaen · W06000020
Parish or community
W04000987
Westminster constituency
Torfaen · W07000109
Output area
W00008020
Lower layer super output area
Torfaen 007E · W01001537
Middle layer super output area
Torfaen 007 · W02000329

Postcode source versions

Explore NP44

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
10, Heol Newydd, Upper Cwmbran, Cwmbran, NP44 5HS 7 January 2022 £170,000
5, Heol Newydd, Upper Cwmbran, Cwmbran, NP44 5HS 21 February 2017 £105,000
5, Heol Newydd, Upper Cwmbran, Cwmbran, NP44 5HS 1 May 2015 £82,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Woodlands Community Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    481 m
  2. Pontnewydd Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    766 m
  3. Maendy Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,612
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 667
  • Anti social behaviour 245
  • Criminal damage and arson 194
  • Public order 163
  • Other theft 76

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
18

9 female, 9 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.0
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 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP44 5 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
0%

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

9

within 5 km

  • CLARK AVENUE SURGERY

    CLARK AVENUE, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1RY

    ODS code W93028

    1.1 km

  • NEW CHAPEL STREET SURGERY

    HAROLD STREET, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1DU

    ODS code W93026

    1.3 km

  • NANT DOWLAIS HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93029

    2.3 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

    2.4 km

  • PANTEG HEALTH CENTRE

    KEMYS STREET, GRIFFITHSTOWN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 5DJ

    ODS code W93031

    2.4 km

  • LLANYRAVON SURGERY

    LLANYRAVON WAY, LLANYRAVON, CWMBRAN, NP44 8HW

    ODS code W93025

    3.1 km

  • TROSNANT LODGE

    TROSNANT STREET, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8AT

    ODS code W93055

    3.9 km

  • PONTYPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93058

    4.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Heol Newydd

    BCT · Upper Cwmbran

    0.0 miles
  • Heol Newydd

    BCT · Upper Cwmbran

    0.0 miles
  • Old School

    BCT · Upper Cwmbran

    0.1 miles
  • Old School

    BCT · Upper Cwmbran

    0.1 miles
  • Ysgol Place

    BCT · Upper Cwmbran

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £170,000 from 1 recorded sale in NP44 5HS. 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

19 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Woodlands Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 481 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,612 published events cover 12 months, averaging 134.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 667 events.

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