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NP4 9RB

POSTCODE

A Blaenavon postcode in Torfaen.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Blaenavon Heritage VC Primary School

    Primary

    0.30 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Abergavenny Rail Station

    Rail

    6.8 km straight lineabout 85 min

  • Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station

    Rail

    8.0 km straight lineabout 100 min

  • Ebbw Vale Town Rail Station

    Rail

    8.2 km straight lineabout 102 min

Bus stops

  • High Street

    Bus · opp 58 · south-west

    146 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Upper Waun Street

    Bus · opp 24 · south-east

    160 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Ty Fry Close

    Bus · after · north-west

    204 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Lion Street

    Bus · opp 4 · north-west

    205 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Upper Waun Street

    Bus · in · north-west

    206 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NP4 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NP4 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 48 sales

NP4 9RB has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the NP4 9 sector.

Average price
£169,167
Median price: £144,750
Median +3.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 48 sales
View district NP4
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £114,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£257k£180k£103k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£74,000 · 2026-09-21 · Terraced · Freehold
NP4 9JN
£155,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Leasehold
NP4 9JP
£196,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
NP4 9HJ
£156,000 · 2026-08-10 · Terraced · Leasehold
NP4 9JT
£165,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Leasehold
NP4 9JS
£132,500 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Leasehold
NP4 9AB
£167,500 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP4 9QQ
£190,000 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
NP4 9HR
£130,000 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
NP4 9LQ
£102,500 · 2026-06-09 · Terraced · Leasehold
NP4 9PN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NP4 9RB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NP4 9RB

Counts are for Blaenavon 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
22
YoY -12%
422916
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
19
YoY +90%
26153
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY -20%
1691
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
30
YoY +200%
31185
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 4 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

83
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 001 (W02000323)

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
£40,088

£34,273–£46,889

Disposable (net) annual household income
£30,595

£26,512–£35,307

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£29,845

£27,619–£32,250

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£28,092

£24,584–£32,100

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: 1,516
White Brit.98.0%
Other White1.1%
White & Black African0.3%
White & Black Caribbean0.2%
Chinese0.1%
+ 6 other groups · 0.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,516
No religion59.9%
Christian32.7%
Not answered6.7%
Other religion0.3%
Buddhist0.2%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,519
35–4918.1%
50–6417.7%
25–3413.7%
10–158.4%
65–748.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 33.8%

Households

Total households: 647
One person: other17.3%
One person: aged 66+15.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.7%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.3%
+ 9 other households · 35.1%

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%
235
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
186
Employment
218
Health
369
Education
153
Access to services
1313
Housing
741
Community safety
245
Physical environment
1464

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NP4 9RB

Wales
Country
Torfaen
Local Authority
Blaenavon
Ward
Merthyr Tydfil
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NP4 9RB
Coordinates
51.7761, -3.0838
Grid reference
SO253091
Easting
325,319
Northing
209,160
Region
not applicable in Wales
Plus Code
9C3RQWG8+CF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Blaenavon
Travel to Work
Merthyr Tydfil
ITL Region
Torfaen

Administrative Information

Torfaen
Local Authority
Council Area
Torfaen W07000109
Constituency
W07000109
Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Blaenavon
Constituency code
W07000109
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Community
Blaenavon
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 001B W01001488
W01001488
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 001 W02000323
W02000323
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torfaen 001B W01001488
W01001488
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 001 W02000323
W02000323
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

7:15 AM4:36 PM
7:15 AM
Sunrise
4:36 PM
Sunset
9 hours 21 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:15 AM
Sunset (today)
4:36 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 21 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 9RB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA W01001488 and MSOA W02000323 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 235
Present — Active
Postcode NP4 9RB 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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