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NP44 6LA

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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP44 6JD 25 m
NP44 6LD 112 m
NP44 6JJ 120 m
NP44 6JL 142 m
NP44 6JE 163 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP44 6LA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP44
Postcode sector
NP44 6
Latitude
51.644803
Longitude
-3.058495
British National Grid easting
326,856
British National Grid northing
194,531

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
W00007823
Lower layer super output area
Torfaen 011D · W01001500
Middle layer super output area
Torfaen 011 · W02000333

Postcode source versions

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Property

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Major Close, Ty Canol, Cwmbran, NP44 6LA 11 November 2019 £400,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Henllys C.I.W. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    299 m

  2. Greenmeadow Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    652 m

  3. Blenheim Road Community Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,481
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 610
  • Anti social behaviour 218
  • Criminal damage and arson 169
  • Public order 131
  • Vehicle crime 96

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

5 female, 3 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.1
NP44 6 residents
5,040

Age bands in NP44 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

703 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

491 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.7%

1,084 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.2%

1,491 residents

Age 65 and over
21.2%

1,012 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP44 6 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
44.4%

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

  • NANT DOWLAIS HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93029

    756 m

  • 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

    2.9 km

  • CLARK AVENUE SURGERY

    CLARK AVENUE, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1RY

    ODS code W93028

    3.1 km

  • LLANYRAVON SURGERY

    LLANYRAVON WAY, LLANYRAVON, CWMBRAN, NP44 8HW

    ODS code W93025

    3.6 km

  • RISCA SURGERY

    ST. MARY STREET, RISCA, NEWPORT, NP11 6YS

    ODS code W93064

    4.7 km

  • PANTEG HEALTH CENTRE

    KEMYS STREET, GRIFFITHSTOWN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 5DJ

    ODS code W93031

    5.0 km

  • WELLSPRING MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK ROAD, RISCA, NEWPORT, NP11 6BJ

    ODS code W93059

    5.0 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

  • Thistle Court

    BCT · Henllys

    0.1 miles

  • Hawkes Ridge

    BCT · Henllys

    0.1 miles

  • Daffodil Court

    BCT · Henllys

    0.1 miles

  • Primrose Court

    BCT · Henllys

    0.2 miles

  • Primrose Court

    BCT · Henllys

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

22 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Henllys C.I.W. Primary School is the nearest published school at 299 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,481 published events cover 12 months, averaging 123.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 610 events.

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