NP44 8JQ

POSTCODE

NP44 8JQ is a postcode in Llanyrafon.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.6436, -3.0055
OS grid ST305943 (330,519, 194,340)
WIMD 2025
9/10
#1560
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.2 per 1k
MoM -19% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3RJXVV+CQ
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 5.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£221,000
Median property price · NP44 8 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 31 sales
+0.9%
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 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

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

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

£45,472–£62,143

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,476

£34,247–£45,503

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,856

£34,054–£39,888

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,075

£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

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NP44 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NP44 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 31 sales

NP44 8JQ has 3 standard sales 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
Jul '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 3 sales · avg £355,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£355k£273k£192k
Jul '25Oct '25Jan '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 8JQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NP44 8JQ

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

0 of 6 key categories improving

13
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,180
White Brit.95.2%
Other White1.4%
White & Asian0.7%
White Irish0.7%
White & Black African0.5%
+ 8 other groups · 1.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,178
Christian52.8%
No religion37.8%
Not answered7.9%
Other religion0.5%
Muslim0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,179
50–6420.9%
65–7416.9%
35–4914.6%
75–8411.8%
25–349.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%

Households

Total households: 513
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%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Cwmbran Rail Station

    Rail

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min
  • Newport (S Wales) Rail Station

    Rail · Rear Entrance

    6.0 km straight lineabout 74 min
  • Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    6.0 km straight lineabout 74 min

Bus stops

  • Llanyravon Boating Lake

    Bus · nr · north-west

    88 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Penarth Court

    Bus · after · north

    94 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Llanyravon Boating Lake

    Bus · nr · south-east

    124 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Olway Close

    Bus · before · north-west

    166 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Llanyravon Square

    Bus · o/s · south-east

    268 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for NP44 8JQ

Wales
Country
Torfaen
Local Authority
Llanyrafon
Ward
Newport
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NP44 8JQ
Coordinates
51.6436, -3.0055
Grid reference
ST305943
Easting
330,519
Northing
194,340
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RJXVV+CQ
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
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 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 013C W01001508
W01001508
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 013 W02000335
W02000335
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torfaen 013C W01001508
W01001508
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torfaen 013 W02000335
W02000335
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

7:51 AM6:00 PM
7:51 AM
Sunrise
6:00 PM
Sunset
10 hours 9 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:51 AM
Sunset (today)
6:00 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 9 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 8JQ 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 8JQ 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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