Most deprived 10–20%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 10.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£224,500
Median property price · NP4 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 57 sales
+12.2%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region
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 2 — Most deprived 10–20%362
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Income
- 361
- Employment
- 368
- Health
- 253
- Education
- 435
- Access to services
- 547
- Housing
- 987
- Community safety
- 343
- Physical environment
- 1042
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 003 (W02000325)
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
- £41,632
- Disposable (net) annual household income
- £30,360
- Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
- £29,709
- Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
- £26,135
£34,853–£49,730
£26,284–£35,068
£27,484–£32,114
£22,871–£29,865
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
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · NP4 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NP4 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 57 sales
NP4 8LH has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the NP4 8 sector.
Average price
£237,188
Median price: £224,500
Median +12.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 57 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 3 sales · avg £219,166
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£307k£260k£213k
Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£172,500 · 2026-07-27 · Terraced · Freehold
NP4 8EY
£240,000 · 2026-07-08 · Detached · Freehold
NP4 8AL
£245,000 · 2026-07-03 · Detached · Freehold
NP4 8DB
£130,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
NP4 8EY
£155,000 · 2026-06-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP4 8HN
£400,000 · 2026-06-08 · Detached · Freehold
NP4 8RG
£135,000 · 2026-05-05 · Terraced · Freehold
NP4 8JT
£290,000 · 2026-05-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP4 8AJ
£272,500 · 2026-04-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP4 8BA
£342,000 · 2026-04-08 · Detached · Freehold
NP4 8RR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.
Police Recorded Crime near NP4 8LH
England & WalesCrime trends · near NP4 8LH
Counts are for Trevethin and Penygarn 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
24
YoY -11%
44220
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
12
YoY -8%
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY -81%
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
15
YoY -17%
1890
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.97.5%
Other White1.0%
White & Black Caribbean0.3%
Indian0.2%
Other Asian0.2%
+ 8 other groups · 0.8%
Religion
No religion57.3%
Christian34.6%
Not answered7.1%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.2%
+ 2 other religions · 0.3%
Age groups
50–6420.9%
35–4916.7%
25–3412.9%
65–7411.1%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%
Households
One person: other15.2%
One person: aged 66+13.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.3%
+ 9 other households · 38.4%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 3.7 km straight lineabout 46 min
Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station
Rail
- 5.6 km straight lineabout 70 min
Llanhilleth Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 7.2 km straight lineabout 91 min
Cwmbran Rail Station
Rail · Main Entrance
Bus stops
- 52 m straight lineabout 1 min
Snatchwood Road Bottom
Bus · at · south-east
- 64 m straight lineabout 1 min
Snatchwood Road Bottom
Bus · at · north
- 69 m straight lineabout 1 min
West End
Bus · nr · south
- 82 m straight lineabout 1 min
West End
Bus · nr · north
- 171 m straight lineabout 2 min
Pretoria
Bus · opp former · north-west
Coordinates & Location for NP4 8LH
Postcode
NP4 8LH
Coordinates
51.7169, -3.0584
Grid reference
SO269025
Easting
326,982
Northing
202,549
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RPW8R+QM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Pontypool
Travel to Work
Newport
ITL Region
Torfaen
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Torfaen
Local Authority
Council AreaTorfaen W07000109
Constituency
W07000109Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Trevethin and Penygarn
Constituency code
W07000109
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Trevethin
International Territorial Level
Torfaen
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
Torfaen 003D W01001531
W01001531MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 003 W02000325
W02000325LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torfaen 003D W01001531
W01001531MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 003 W02000325
W02000325Urban: 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
7:49 AM
Sunrise
6:03 PM
Sunset
10 hours 14 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:49 AM
Sunset (today)
6:03 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 14 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NP4 8LH 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 W01001531 and MSOA W02000325 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 362
Present — Active
Postcode NP4 8LH 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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