Most deprived 10–20%
IMD Wales
High · 15.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
200
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 200 out of 1,917 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near NP11 5HY
England & WalesCrime trends · near NP11 5HY
Counts are for Llanhilleth electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY -8%
39200
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
16
YoY +33%
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
12
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
12
YoY +9%
22110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.1%
Other White2.3%
+ other · 2.6%
Religion
No religion60.6%
Christian31.5%
Not answered6.7%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
35–4921.2%
50–6419.4%
25–3414.2%
65–7411.6%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%
Households
One person: other25.1%
One person: aged 66+13.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.6%
+ 9 other households · 34.0%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Llanhilleth Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min
Newbridge Rail Station
Rail
- 7.0 km straight lineabout 88 min
Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 806 m straight lineabout 10 min
Horseshoe Bend
Bus · before · north-east
- 826 m straight lineabout 10 min
Rectory Road
Bus · before · east
- 830 m straight lineabout 10 min
Mill Court
Bus · before · north-west
- 842 m straight lineabout 11 min
Mill Court
Bus · after · south-east
- 851 m straight lineabout 11 min
Hafodyrynys Hotel
Bus · o/s · north-east
Coordinates & Location for NP11 5HY
Postcode
NP11 5HY
Coordinates
51.6903, -3.1248
Grid reference
ST223996
Easting
322,345
Northing
199,664
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RMVRG+43
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Newport
ITL Region
Blaenau Gwent
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Blaenau Gwent
Local Authority
Council AreaBlaenau Gwent and Rhymney W07000084
Constituency
W07000084Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Llanhilleth
Constituency code
W07000084
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Llanhilleth
International Territorial Level
Blaenau Gwent
Health & NHS
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Aneurin Bevan University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Blaenau Gwent 009A W01001464
W01001464MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Blaenau Gwent 009 W02000322
W02000322LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Blaenau Gwent 009A W01001464
W01001464MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Blaenau Gwent 009 W02000322
W02000322Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:48 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
10 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:48 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 17 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 1999
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> PresentJune 1999 — Introduced
Postcode NP11 5HY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01001464 and MSOA W02000322 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 200
Present — Active
Postcode NP11 5HY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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