Postcode NP4 5BQ (Torfaen)

Map showing NP4 5BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP4 5BQ is located in Torfaen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NP4 5BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP4 5BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NP4 5BQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NP4 5BQ is Alexandra Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hawthorn Road and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP4 5BQ is Ashbridge Inn and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NP4 5BQ is covered by the Gwent police force association and Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NP4 5BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP4 5BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Alexandra Road 46 m
Heol Pont-Y-Goron 77 m
Glencourt 157 m
East Avenue 162 m
St Oswalds Close 185 m
Wern School Close 200 m
Alma Place 207 m
South Street 214 m
The Avenue 225 m
Wern Road 231 m
School Crescent 232 m
Hawthorn Road 247 m
The Ellipse 268 m
Sherbourne Road 276 m
Rowan Crescent 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP4 5BQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP4 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
T (n) S Catering Management Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2019
896 m
T (n) S Catering Management Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2019
896 m
Ashbridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 15, 2019
1.05 km
Ashbridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 15, 2019
1.05 km
The Terrace Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2017
1.15 km
The Terrace Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2017
1.15 km
Pontnewydd Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
1.4 km
Pontnewydd Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
1.4 km
Canolfan Adnoddau Ty Cwmbrân Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 18, 2019
1.42 km
Silcox Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 25, 2019
1.42 km
Cwmbran House Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 18, 2019
1.42 km
Silcox Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 25, 2019
1.42 km
Ambito Cwmbran Day Opportunities Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2022
1.55 km
Ambito Cwmbran Day Opportunities Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2022
1.55 km
Pontnewydd Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 15, 2019
1.73 km
Pontnewydd Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 15, 2019
1.73 km
Cwtch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.8 km
Cwtch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.8 km
Breakfast Club at St Davids RC School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
1.82 km
St David’s Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP4 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Hawthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Hawthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Greenhill Road Middle Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Greenhill Road Middle Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Cwmbran Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Cwmbran Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Bristol Airport Air 39.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP4 5BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Cwrdy Wood Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Craig-y-felin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Pontrhydyrun Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Coed y Gwaelod Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Cwm Bran Valley 1.77 km
Cwm Ynys-cou Valley 1.83 km
Canal Junction Inland Water 1.88 km
Cae Pea Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Gawr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Coed Tre-Herbert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Lodge wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Cwm Lleucu Valley 2.19 km
Cwm Lickey Pond Inland Water 2.2 km
Coed Cae Breast Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP4 5BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75 Mbps 72.4 Mbps 156.17 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 29.34 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 0.5
30-300 Mbps 56.4% 78.8 18.3
300+ Mbps 43.6% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 285,979 kWh - mean 17,874 kWh : median 12,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP4 5BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.67892100
Longitude -3.02535200
OS Easting 329202
OS Northing 0198293
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1658
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torfaen
Electoral Ward Panteg
Local Authority District Torfaen
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South East Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000020
Travel To Work Area Newport

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newport (Newport) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Pontypool BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002296
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torfaen 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torfaen 006D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1