NP4 6HW

POSTCODE

A Pontypool Fawr postcode in Torfaen, a 26-minute walk from Pontypool & New Inn Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Alternative provision

    0.23 mi

  2. 5

    Secondary

    0.46 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
  • Cwmbran Rail Station

    Rail

    5.4 km straight lineabout 67 min
  • Llanhilleth Rail Station

    Rail

    6.3 km straight lineabout 78 min

Bus stops

  • Edward Street

    Bus · nr · south

    127 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Crane Street Loop

    Bus · in · north

    133 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • East View

    Bus · after · north-west

    148 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Forgehammer

    Bus · opp former · west

    177 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Market Square

    Bus · at · south-east

    211 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NP4 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NP4 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 89 sales

NP4 6HW has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the NP4 6 sector.

Average price
£182,423
Median price: £165,000
Median +0.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 89 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £130,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£239k£184k£128k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£130,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
NP4 6LU
£160,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
NP4 6DW
£163,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
NP4 6DP
£174,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP4 6HH
£210,000 · 2026-08-06 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP4 6QZ
£180,000 · 2026-08-03 · Detached · Freehold
NP4 6AY
£145,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
NP4 6AP
£120,000 · 2026-07-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP4 6QA
£220,000 · 2026-07-23 · Detached · Freehold
NP4 6BP
£200,000 · 2026-07-22 · Terraced · Freehold
NP4 6SE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NP4 6HW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NP4 6HW

Counts are for Pontypool 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
38
YoY +23%
644424
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
20
YoY stable
372410
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1050
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
25166
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
26
YoY -30%
372614
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · violent crime rising

94
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: 1,702
White Brit.92.8%
Gypsy / Trav.1.8%
Other White1.3%
Other Asian0.6%
Chinese0.6%
+ 10 other groups · 2.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,701
No religion49.3%
Christian44.1%
Not answered5.7%
Muslim0.5%
Hindu0.2%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,700
50–6419.3%
35–4918.1%
25–3413.4%
65–7412.1%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.4%

Households

Total households: 798
One person: other21.2%
One person: aged 66+16.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.8%
Single family household, all members 66+8.6%
+ 9 other households · 32.8%

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 3 — Most deprived 20–30%
511
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
471
Employment
412
Health
370
Education
453
Access to services
1585
Housing
596
Community safety
631
Physical environment
1671

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NP4 6HW

Wales
Country
Torfaen
Local Authority
Pontypool Fawr
Ward
Newport
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NP4 6HW
Coordinates
51.7017, -3.0443
Grid reference
SO279008
Easting
327,926
Northing
200,843
Region
not applicable in Wales
Plus Code
9C3RPX24+M7
User Type
Small 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
Pontypool Fawr
Constituency code
W07000109
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Community
Pontymoile
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 004A W01001491
W01001491
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 004 W02000326
W02000326
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torfaen 004A W01001491
W01001491
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

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NP4 6HW 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 W01001491 and MSOA W02000326 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 511
Present — Active
Postcode NP4 6HW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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