NP4 5RT postcode in Pontypool, Torfaen

NP4 5RT is a postcode in Pontypool, in the Pontypool Fawr ward of Torfaen. It is in the Torfaen parliamentary constituency and the Gwent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where NP4 5RT is, and what is near it

Map of NP4 5RT and what is near it Map of NP4 5RT: its centre point, with the 196 other postcodes in the NP4 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NP4 5JS: also in NP4 5NP4 5JT: also in NP4 5NP4 5JU: also in NP4 5NP4 5JX: also in NP4 5NP4 5JY: also in NP4 5NP4 5JZ: also in NP4 5NP4 5LA: also in NP4 5NP4 5LB: also in NP4 5NP4 5LN: also in NP4 5NP4 5LP: also in NP4 5NP4 5LS: also in NP4 5NP4 5LW: also in NP4 5NP4 5PD: also in NP4 5NP4 5QU: also in NP4 5NP4 5RR: also in NP4 5NP4 5RS: also in NP4 5NP4 5RU: also in NP4 5NP4 5RX: also in NP4 5NP4 5RY: also in NP4 5NP4 5RZ: also in NP4 5NP4 5SA: also in NP4 5NP4 5SB: also in NP4 5NP4 5SD: also in NP4 5NP4 5SE: also in NP4 5NP4 5SF: also in NP4 5NP4 5SG: also in NP4 5NP4 5SH: also in NP4 5NP4 5SJ: also in NP4 5NP4 5SL: also in NP4 5NP4 5SN: also in NP4 5NP4 5SP: also in NP4 5NP4 5SQ: also in NP4 5NP4 5SS: also in NP4 5NP4 5SU: also in NP4 5NP4 5SW: also in NP4 5NP4 5SZ: also in NP4 5NP4 5UF: also in NP4 5NP4 5UG: also in NP4 5NP4 5UH: also in NP4 5NP4 5UY: also in NP4 5NP4 5UZ: also in NP4 5NP4 5XB: also in NP4 5NP4 5XE: also in NP4 5NP4 5XF: also in NP4 5NP4 5XG: also in NP4 5NP4 5XN: also in NP4 5NP4 5XP: also in NP4 5NP4 5XS: also in NP4 5NP4 5YG: also in NP4 5 GP 1.3 kmPontypool & New Inn station 2.1 kmCwmbran station 4.5 kmPontypool NP4 5RT Map of NP4 5RT and what is near it Map of NP4 5RT: its centre point, with the 196 other postcodes in the NP4 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.3 kmPanteg Health Centre 1.7 kmPanteg NP4 5RT
  • NP4 5RT
  • Other postcodes in NP4 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6936, longitude -3.0443)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NP4 5RT?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NP4 5RT?

Every home and business at NP4 5RT can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Torfaen: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Torfaen: 97%

The line marks the figure across Torfaen.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NP4 5RT?

BinDayBuddy does not read Torfaen County Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Torfaen County Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

What do homes sell for near NP4 5RT?

Homes in NP4 5 sold for a typical £204,300 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 90 sales, up 3.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£204,300 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£197,000
12 months to August 2026
£204,300

▲ up 3.7% on the 12 months before

Detached£350,000 16 sales
Semi-detached£210,000 31 sales
Terraced£178,000 40 sales
Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Across the whole NP4 district: a typical £186,500 from 432 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NP4 5RT

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in NP4 5RT from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 10 August 2026. The middle price was £190,000, from £172,000 to £210,000. Across NP4 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £204,300. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NP4 5RT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around NP4 5RT. The largest share of them, 49%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (29%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NP4 5RT

Band D in Torfaen for 2026‑27: £2,156. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,437 (band A) to £3,593 (band G); band C, the most common, is £1,916.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 110 (15%)£1,437
Band Babout 160 (23%)£1,677
Band Cabout 350 (49%)£1,916
Band Dabout 30 (4%)£2,156
Band Eabout 30 (4%)£2,635
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,114
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,593
Band Hfewer than 5£4,311

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. 14% 1900 to 1918
  3. 14% 1919 to 1939
  4. 29% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 6% 2020 or later

Averages for Torfaen before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NP4 5RT is in (ONS area W01001496), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NP4 5RT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP4 5RT is Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
  • Cwmbran Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pontypool College, 71 m away.

More stations near NP4 5RT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NP4 5RT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP4 5RT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NP4 5RT?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of NP4 5RT on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NP4 5RT?

The nearest to the centre of NP4 5RT, in a straight line.

  • Wyecliffe Dental Surgery 850 mWalk
  • Mervyn Terrace Dental Surgery 1.3 kmCycle
  • Abersychan Dental Surgery 3.5 kmCycle

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NP4 5RT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP4 5RT, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NP4 5RT?

The nearest vets to the centre of NP4 5RT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

How much crime is there near NP4 5RT?

Police.uk records 143 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP4 5RT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences50 reports
Anti-social behaviour31 reports
Public order16 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Other theft9 reports
Shoplifting8 reports

Also: other crime 8, burglary 5, drugs 3, possession of weapons 2, vehicle crime 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NP4 5RT

Ward
Pontypool Fawr
Community
Pontymoile
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Pontypool
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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