Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Wales
Among the highest · 36.6 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.
1494
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1494 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 NP7 5JQ
England & WalesCrime trends · near NP7 5JQ
Counts are for Grofield 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
14
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY —
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
32
YoY —
32160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.92.1%
Other White3.8%
+ other · 4.1%
Religion
Christian54.0%
No religion36.4%
Not answered7.0%
Muslim1.9%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
50–6421.4%
65–7415.9%
35–4914.6%
75–8414.3%
25–3410.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.5%
Households
One person: aged 66+23.7%
One person: other21.0%
Single family household, all members 66+16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.2%
+ 9 other households · 22.5%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 740 m straight lineabout 9 min
Abergavenny Rail Station (Main Entrance)
Rail · Main Entrance
- 759 m straight lineabout 9 min
Abergavenny Rail Station
Rail · Side Entrance
- 13.9 km straight lineabout 173 min
Ebbw Vale Town Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 27 m straight lineabout 1 min
Pavilion
Bus · nr · north-east
- 69 m straight lineabout 1 min
Pavilion
Bus · nr · south-west
- 164 m straight lineabout 2 min
Lion Street 1
Bus · opp Morrisons · south-east
- 425 m straight lineabout 5 min
Hollywell Crescent
Bus · o/s 29 · north-east
- 448 m straight lineabout 6 min
Hollywell Crescent
Bus · o/s 80 · south-east
Coordinates & Location for NP7 5JQ
Postcode
NP7 5JQ
Coordinates
51.8227, -3.0152
Grid reference
SO301142
Easting
330,130
Northing
214,269
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RRXFM+3W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Abergavenny
Travel to Work
Merthyr Tydfil
ITL Region
Monmouthshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Monmouthshire
Local Authority
Council AreaMonmouthshire W07000101
Constituency
W07000101Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Grofield
Constituency code
W07000101
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Abergavenny
International Territorial Level
Monmouthshire
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
Monmouthshire 001E W01001579
W01001579MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Monmouthshire 001 W02000336
W02000336LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Monmouthshire 001E W01001579
W01001579MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Monmouthshire 001 W02000336
W02000336Urban: Further from 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: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
7:35 AM
Sunrise
6:19 PM
Sunset
10 hours 44 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:35 AM
Sunset (today)
6:19 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 44 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
April 2003
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~23 years
Active Duration
2003 -> PresentApril 2003 — Introduced
Postcode NP7 5JQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA W01001579 and MSOA W02000336 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1494
Present — Active
Postcode NP7 5JQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2003
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~23 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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