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At a glance
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min
Cwmbran Rail Station
Rail
- 5.9 km straight lineabout 73 min
Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 6.0 km straight lineabout 76 min
Newport (S Wales) Rail Station
Rail · Rear Entrance
Bus stops
- 159 m straight lineabout 2 min
Penarth Court
Bus · after · north
- 165 m straight lineabout 2 min
Olway Close
Bus · before · north-west
- 266 m straight lineabout 3 min
Llanyravon Boating Lake
Bus · nr · north-west
- 277 m straight lineabout 3 min
Llanyravon Boating Lake
Bus · nr · south-east
- 295 m straight lineabout 4 min
Mitchell Close
Bus · before · south-east
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · NP44 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NP44 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 31 sales
NP44 8JD has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the NP44 8 sector.
Average price
£254,563
Median price: £221,000
Median +0.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 31 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 3 sales · avg £355,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£355k£273k£192k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£700,000 · 2026-07-30 · Detached · Freehold
NP44 8UB
£250,000 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
NP44 8RE
£115,000 · 2026-07-09 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
NP44 8JA
£433,000 · 2026-06-24 · Detached · Freehold
NP44 8UE
£245,000 · 2026-06-19 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
NP44 8US
£60,000 · 2026-06-19 · Terraced · Freehold
NP44 8SD
£240,000 · 2026-06-05 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
NP44 8TE
£135,250 · 2026-05-29 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
NP44 8ST
£450,000 · 2026-05-26 · Detached · Freehold
NP44 8TZ
£270,000 · 2026-05-08 · Terraced · Freehold
NP44 8RY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.
Police Recorded Crime near NP44 8JD
England & WalesCrime trends · near NP44 8JD
Counts are for Llanyrafon 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
6
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '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 013 (W02000335)
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
- £53,158
- Disposable (net) annual household income
- £39,476
- Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
- £36,856
- Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
- £36,075
£45,472–£62,143
£34,247–£45,503
£34,054–£39,888
£31,568–£41,225
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
White Brit.95.2%
Other White1.4%
White & Asian0.7%
White Irish0.7%
White & Black African0.5%
+ 8 other groups · 1.4%
Religion
Christian52.8%
No religion37.8%
Not answered7.9%
Other religion0.5%
Muslim0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.6%
Age groups
50–6420.9%
65–7416.9%
35–4914.6%
75–8411.8%
25–349.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%
Households
One person: aged 66+19.1%
Single family household, all members 66+18.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.7%
One person: other11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.3%
+ 9 other households · 29.2%
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 9 — Least deprived 10–20%1560
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Income
- 1516
- Employment
- 1213
- Health
- 1438
- Education
- 1745
- Access to services
- 896
- Housing
- 1735
- Community safety
- 1199
- Physical environment
- 443
Nearby postcodes around NP44 8JD
Other postcode pages in the same local area as NP44 8JD.
Technical details
Coordinates & Location for NP44 8JD
Postcode
NP44 8JD
Coordinates
51.6445, -3.0033
Grid reference
ST306944
Easting
330,677
Northing
194,438
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RJXVW+QM
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
Llanyrafon
Constituency code
W07000109
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Llanyrafon
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 013C W01001508
W01001508MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 013 W02000335
W02000335LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torfaen 013C W01001508
W01001508MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 013 W02000335
W02000335Urban: 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
6:54 AM
Sunrise
4:56 PM
Sunset
10 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:54 AM
Sunset (today)
4:56 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 2 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 NP44 8JD 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 W01001508 and MSOA W02000335 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1560
Present — Active
Postcode NP44 8JD 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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