Postcode NP44 8SZ (Torfaen)

Map showing NP44 8SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP44 8SZ is located in Torfaen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NP44 8SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP44 8SZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 NP44 8SZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NP44 8SZ is Hensol Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Miskin Green and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Cwmbran Rail Station, 859 m away.

The local pub for residents of NP44 8SZ is Llanyravon Social Centre and is 377 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Hut and is 490 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NP44 8SZ 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 NP44 8SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP44 8SZ, and the approximate distance away.

Hensol Close 39 m
Grey Waters 93 m
Miskin Green 132 m
Manorbier Drive 159 m
Kenfig Place 208 m
Caernarvon Crescent 232 m
Caernarvon Crescent 254 m
Worcester Close 270 m
Ffordd Llan-Yr-Avon 312 m
Liswerry Drive 537 m
Ffordd Llanfrechfa 749 m
Cwmbran Drive 930 m
A4051 1.54 km
A4042 5.45 km
B4591 6.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP44 8SZ

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 NP44 8SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gynradd Llanyrafon School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
333 m
Llanyravon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
333 m
Llanyravon Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
377 m
Llanyravon Social Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
377 m
Manor Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2019
377 m
Llanyravon Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
377 m
Llanyravon Social Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
377 m
Manor Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2019
377 m
Booker Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
481 m
Douglas Willis Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
June 4, 2019
481 m
Sharkbite Burgers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
481 m
Welsh Valley Traders Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
481 m
Booker Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
481 m
Douglas Willis Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
June 4, 2019
481 m
Sharkbite Burgers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
481 m
Welsh Valley Traders Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
481 m
Cymraeg Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 29, 2019
490 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
490 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
490 m
Cymraeg Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 29, 2019
490 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP44 8SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Miskin Green Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Riversmead Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Llanyrafon Mill Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Tenby Close Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Kidwelly Road Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Cwmbran Rail Station Rail 859 m
Cwmbran Rail Station Rail 889 m
Cwmbran Rail Station Rail 892 m
Newport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.82 km
Bristol Airport Air 35.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP44 8SZ - Data from Dec 2021

Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 382 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 411 m
Jim Crow's Wood Woodland Or Forest 595 m
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Bath Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Gawr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Cwm-heron Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Coed Tre-Herbert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ty Coch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Pontrhydyrun Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Cwm Bran Valley 2.65 km
Limekiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Coed Waun-fyr Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Coed y Gwaelod Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP44 8SZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.4 Mbps 53.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10.3 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 14.06 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 11
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 56.7 9.9
300+ Mbps 16.7% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 169,935 kWh - mean 14,161 kWh : median 12,916 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP44 8SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.64987700
Longitude -3.01096500
OS Easting 330152
OS Northing 0195049
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1282
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Monmouth
Electoral Ward Llanyrafon West
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newport (Newport) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cwmbran BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torfaen 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torfaen 008D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1