NP4 4EJ

POSTCODE

A Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood postcode in Torfaen, a 43-minute walk from Pontypool & New Inn Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary

    0.26 mi

  2. 4

    Alternative provision

    0.99 mi

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School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 43 min
  • Llanhilleth Rail Station

    Rail

    5.2 km straight lineabout 65 min
  • Cwmbran Rail Station

    Rail

    6.6 km straight lineabout 82 min

Bus stops

  • Bridgend Hotel

    Bus · nr · south-west

    129 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Bridgend Hotel

    Bus · o/s · south-east

    131 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Bridgend Hotel

    Bus · opp · north-west

    138 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Bridgend Hotel

    Bus · nr · north-east

    138 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Waunddu

    Bus · opp 89 · north-west

    223 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
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Police Recorded Crime near NP4 4EJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NP4 4EJ

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY +70%
32196
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
4
YoY —
1061
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
851
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
10
YoY -9%
18125
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

40
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Torfaen 004 (W02000326)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£38,624

£33,101–£45,069

Disposable (net) annual household income
£31,976

£27,736–£36,863

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£30,313

£28,029–£32,784

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£27,966

£24,466–£31,967

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,422
White Brit.96.6%
White Irish0.7%
Other White0.6%
Other ethnic group0.5%
White & Asian0.4%
+ 8 other groups · 1.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,419
No religion50.0%
Christian38.4%
Not answered10.4%
Other religion0.8%
Muslim0.2%
+ 1 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,421
50–6420.6%
35–4917.7%
25–3417.6%
65–7410.3%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%

Households

Total households: 634
One person: other19.2%
One person: aged 66+12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.0%
+ 8 other households · 40.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 5 — Most deprived 40–50%
833
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
751
Employment
704
Health
877
Education
779
Access to services
856
Housing
647
Community safety
717
Physical environment
1265

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

not shown on Sipuha yet for Wales Natural Resources Wales

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NP4 4EJ

Wales
Country
Torfaen
Local Authority
Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood
Ward
Newport
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NP4 4EJ
Coordinates
51.7086, -3.0611
Grid reference
SO267016
Easting
326,782
Northing
201,631
Region
not applicable in Wales
Plus Code
9C3RPW5Q+CH
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Pontypool
Travel to Work
Newport
ITL Region
Torfaen

Administrative Information

Torfaen
Local Authority
Council Area
Torfaen W07000109
Constituency
W07000109
Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood
Constituency code
W07000109
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Community
Pen Tranch
International Territorial Level
Torfaen

Health & NHS

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Health Authority
NHS Wales
Health Authority
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
NHS Region
not applicable in Wales
Integrated Care Board
not applicable in Wales
Primary Care Org
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
not applicable in Wales
Cancer Alliance
not applicable in Wales

NHS England region, integrated care board, sub-ICB location and cancer alliance: not applicable in Wales. Health services are run by NHS Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Torfaen 004C W01001523
W01001523
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 004 W02000326
W02000326
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torfaen 004C W01001523
W01001523
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 004 W02000326
W02000326
Urban: 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

7:14 AM4:36 PM
7:14 AM
Sunrise
4:36 PM
Sunset
9 hours 22 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:14 AM
Sunset (today)
4:36 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 22 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 2023
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~3 years
Active Duration
2023 -> Present
March 2023 — Introduced
Postcode NP4 4EJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 833
Present — Active
Postcode NP4 4EJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2023
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~3 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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