NP44 1HB

POSTCODE

NP44 1HB is a postcode in Upper Cwmbran.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.6641, -3.0380
OS grid ST283966 (328,303, 196,660)
IMD Wales
3/10
#428
Crime · Aug '26
High · 13.0 per 1k
Plus Code
9C3RMX76+MQ
Most deprived 20–30%
IMD Wales
High · 13.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£193,560
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 849 sales
-4.2%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region
Most deprived 20–30%
IMD Wales
High · 13.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£193,560
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 849 sales
-4.2%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
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.
428
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 428 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 & Wales
Property sales · NP44 1HB
HM Land Registry · Torfaen
Average price
£222,435
Median price: £193,560
Median -4.2% vs prior 12 months
All property types · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 849 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '24 – Mar '25Mar '25: 1 sales · avg £93,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£225k£159k£93k
Sep '24Mar '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near NP44 1HB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NP44 1HB

Counts are for Upper Cwmbran 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 —
24120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
18
YoY —
1890
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
26
YoY —
26130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

76
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,442
White Brit.95.0%
Other White1.9%
+ other · 3.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,442
No religion56.4%
Christian35.7%
Not answered6.4%
+ other · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,439
35–4920.5%
50–6417.4%
25–3413.8%
65–749.9%
10–159.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%

Households

Total households: 596
One person: other13.8%
One person: aged 66+12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.2%
+ 9 other households · 39.8%

Coordinates & Location for NP44 1HB

Wales
Country
Torfaen
Local Authority
Upper Cwmbran
Ward
Newport
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NP44 1HB
Coordinates
51.6641, -3.0380
Grid reference
ST283966
Easting
328,303
Northing
196,660
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RMX76+MQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Cwmbrân
Travel to Work
Newport
ITL Region
Torfaen
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Torfaen
Local Authority
Council Area
Torfaen W07000109
Constituency
W07000109
Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Upper Cwmbran
Constituency code
W07000109
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Upper Cwmbran
International Territorial Level
Torfaen

Health & NHS

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
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 009E W01001539
W01001539
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 009 W02000331
W02000331
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torfaen 009E W01001539
W01001539
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 009 W02000331
W02000331
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

7:32 AM6:24 PM
7:32 AM
Sunrise
6:24 PM
Sunset
10 hours 52 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:32 AM
Sunset (today)
6:24 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 52 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 NP44 1HB 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 W01001539 and MSOA W02000331 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 428
Present — Active
Postcode NP44 1HB 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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