NP4 6US postcode in Torfaen, Wales

NP4 6US is a postcode in Torfaen, in the Pontypool Fawr ward. It is in the Torfaen parliamentary constituency and the Gwent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 20% of homes and businesses at NP4 6US can get it Across Torfaen: 83% Typical price £160,500 Homes sold in NP4 6, last 12 months. ▼ 3.3% on the year before Council tax around here Band C the most common band in the neighbourhood, 36% of homes Nearest station Pontypool & New Inn 3.8 km in a straight line

Where NP4 6US is, and what is near it

Map of NP4 6US and what is near it Map of NP4 6US: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the NP4 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NP4 6AG: also in NP4 6NP4 6AH: also in NP4 6NP4 6AN: also in NP4 6NP4 6AQ: also in NP4 6NP4 6AT: also in NP4 6NP4 6AW: also in NP4 6NP4 6AX: also in NP4 6NP4 6AY: also in NP4 6NP4 6AZ: also in NP4 6NP4 6BA: also in NP4 6NP4 6BB: also in NP4 6NP4 6BD: also in NP4 6NP4 6BE: also in NP4 6NP4 6BG: also in NP4 6NP4 6BH: also in NP4 6NP4 6BJ: also in NP4 6NP4 6BL: also in NP4 6NP4 6BN: also in NP4 6NP4 6BP: also in NP4 6NP4 6BQ: also in NP4 6NP4 6BS: also in NP4 6NP4 6BT: also in NP4 6NP4 6BW: also in NP4 6NP4 6DJ: also in NP4 6NP4 6ED: also in NP4 6NP4 6EF: also in NP4 6NP4 6EG: also in NP4 6NP4 6EQ: also in NP4 6NP4 6ER: also in NP4 6NP4 6ES: also in NP4 6NP4 6FA: also in NP4 6NP4 6TT: also in NP4 6NP4 6TY: also in NP4 6NP4 6UB: also in NP4 6NP4 6UD: also in NP4 6NP4 6UE: also in NP4 6NP4 6UF: also in NP4 6NP4 6UH: also in NP4 6NP4 6UL: also in NP4 6NP4 6UN: also in NP4 6NP4 6UP: also in NP4 6NP4 6UR: also in NP4 6NP4 6UT: also in NP4 6NP4 6UU: also in NP4 6 GP 2.1 kmTrosnant Lodge 2.3 kmThe Surgery 3.2 kmPontypool & New Inn station 3.8 kmLlanhilleth station 4.6 kmPontypool Fawr NP4 6US Map of NP4 6US and what is near it Map of NP4 6US: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the NP4 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 2.1 km2 places, 2.3–3.8 kmThe Surgery 3.2 kmPontypool Fawr NP4 6US
  • NP4 6US
  • Other postcodes in NP4 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 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 51.6951, longitude -3.0688)

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 6US?

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 6US?

40% of the homes and businesses at NP4 6US can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 20% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NP4 6US 20% Torfaen 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NP4 6US 40% Torfaen 97%
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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 6US?

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 6US?

Homes in NP4 6 sold for a typical £160,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 97 sales, down 3.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£160,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£166,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £252,500 14 sales
  • Semi-detached £190,000 24 sales
  • Terraced £150,000 58 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

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 6US

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NP4 6US from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 6US?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 500 homes in the neighbourhood around NP4 6US. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (27%). 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 6US

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 80 (16%)£1,437
Band Babout 110 (22%)£1,677
Band Cabout 180 (36%)£1,916
Band Dabout 50 (10%)£2,156
Band Eabout 20 (4%)£2,635
Band Fabout 40 (8%)£3,114
Band Gabout 20 (4%)£3,593
Band Hwithheld£4,311

When the homes were built

  1. 27% Before 1900
  2. 14% 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 18% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 6US is in (ONS area W01001541), 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 6US?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP4 6US is Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station, 3.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle
  • Llanhilleth Rail Station Railway station 4.6 kmCycle

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest High Path, 44 m away.

More stations near NP4 6US, 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 6US?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP4 6US, 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 6US?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of NP4 6US 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 6US?

The nearest to the centre of NP4 6US, in a straight line.

  • Mervyn Terrace Dental Surgery 2.1 kmCycle
  • Wyecliffe Dental Surgery 2.1 kmCycle
  • Abersychan Dental Surgery 3.2 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near NP4 6US?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP4 6US, 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 6US?

The nearest vets to the centre of NP4 6US 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 6US?

Police.uk records 16 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP4 6US in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Violence and sexual offences5 reports
Public order3 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Other crime1 report

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 6US

Ward
Pontypool Fawr
Community
Pen Tranch
Country
Wales
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
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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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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