Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Wales
High · 16.1 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.
1491
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1491 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 NP15 1JB
England & WalesCrime trends · near NP15 1JB
Counts are for Gobion Fawr 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
19
YoY —
19100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.8%
+ other · 3.2%
Religion
Christian54.1%
No religion37.7%
Not answered6.8%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
50–6425.4%
35–4917.9%
65–7416.5%
75–849.8%
25–348.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.0%
Households
Single family household, all members 66+19.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.4%
One person: aged 66+11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.3%
+ 9 other households · 28.0%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 7.3 km straight lineabout 92 min
Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station
Rail
- 10.1 km straight lineabout 127 min
Cwmbran Rail Station
Rail · Main Entrance
- 12.1 km straight lineabout 151 min
Abergavenny Rail Station
Rail · West Entrance
Bus stops
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
Cleddon Cottage
Bus · nr · south-east
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
Cleddon Cottage
Bus · nr · north-west
- 1.2 km straight lineabout 14 min
Little Goytre
Bus · nr · north-west
- 1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
Little Goytre
Bus · nr · south-east
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Usk College Grounds
Bus · in · south-west
Coordinates & Location for NP15 1JB
Postcode
NP15 1JB
Coordinates
51.7241, -2.9163
Grid reference
SO368032
Easting
336,804
Northing
203,215
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3VP3FM+JF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Newport
ITL Region
Monmouthshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Monmouthshire
Local Authority
Council AreaMonmouthshire W07000101
Constituency
W07000101Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Gobion Fawr
Constituency code
W07000101
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Llanarth
International Territorial Level
Monmouthshire
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
Monmouthshire 006C W01001560
W01001560MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Monmouthshire 006 W02000341
W02000341LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Monmouthshire 006C W01001560
W01001560MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Monmouthshire 006 W02000341
W02000341Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:33 AM
Sunrise
6:21 PM
Sunset
10 hours 48 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:33 AM
Sunset (today)
6:21 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 48 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 NP15 1JB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA W01001560 and MSOA W02000341 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1491
Present — Active
Postcode NP15 1JB 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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