Least deprived 10–20%
IMD Wales
Around average · 8.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
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.
1660
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1660 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near NP44 5AW
England & WalesCrime trends · near NP44 5AW
Counts are for Greenmeadow 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
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.2%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 2.8%
Religion
No religion48.1%
Christian44.9%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6422.1%
35–4917.4%
65–7413.4%
25–3411.7%
75–847.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.4%
Single family household, all members 66+14.2%
One person: other12.8%
One person: aged 66+10.3%
+ 9 other households · 33.3%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 2.7 km straight lineabout 33 min
Cwmbran Rail Station
Rail
- 5.5 km straight lineabout 69 min
Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 6.0 km straight lineabout 75 min
Risca & Pontymister Rail Station
Rail · East Entrance
Bus stops
- 226 m straight lineabout 3 min
Monnow Court
Bus · before · north-west
- 269 m straight lineabout 3 min
Stour Court
Bus · before · south-east
- 386 m straight lineabout 5 min
Trannon Court
Bus · after · south-east
- 451 m straight lineabout 6 min
Kingfisher
Bus · nr · north-east
- 479 m straight lineabout 6 min
Barnets
Bus · nr · north-east
Coordinates & Location for NP44 5AW
Postcode
NP44 5AW
Coordinates
51.6546, -3.0548
Grid reference
ST271956
Easting
327,124
Northing
195,617
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RMW3W+R3
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 AreaTorfaen W07000109
Constituency
W07000109Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Greenmeadow
Constituency code
W07000109
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Fairwater
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 011E W01001502
W01001502MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 011 W02000333
W02000333LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torfaen 011E W01001502
W01001502MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 011 W02000333
W02000333Urban: 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
7:34 AM
Sunrise
6:22 PM
Sunset
10 hours 48 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:34 AM
Sunset (today)
6:22 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 48 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1986
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~40 years
Active Duration
1986 -> PresentJuly 1986 — Introduced
Postcode NP44 5AW 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 W01001502 and MSOA W02000333 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1660
Present — Active
Postcode NP44 5AW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1986
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~40 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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