NP4 9QS postcode in Blaenavon, Torfaen

NP4 9QS is a postcode in Blaenavon, in the Blaenavon 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 9QS is, and what is near it

Map of NP4 9QS and what is near it Map of NP4 9QS: its centre point, with the 208 other postcodes in the NP4 9 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NP4 9AA: also in NP4 9NP4 9AB: also in NP4 9NP4 9AD: also in NP4 9NP4 9AE: also in NP4 9NP4 9AF: also in NP4 9NP4 9AG: also in NP4 9NP4 9AJ: also in NP4 9NP4 9AL: also in NP4 9NP4 9AQ: also in NP4 9NP4 9AS: also in NP4 9NP4 9AW: also in NP4 9NP4 9AZ: also in NP4 9NP4 9BB: also in NP4 9NP4 9BN: also in NP4 9NP4 9BP: also in NP4 9NP4 9BZ: also in NP4 9NP4 9EJ: also in NP4 9NP4 9EN: also in NP4 9NP4 9EP: also in NP4 9NP4 9ER: also in NP4 9NP4 9ET: also in NP4 9NP4 9EU: also in NP4 9NP4 9EW: also in NP4 9NP4 9EX: also in NP4 9NP4 9EY: also in NP4 9NP4 9EZ: also in NP4 9NP4 9HA: also in NP4 9NP4 9HB: also in NP4 9NP4 9HD: also in NP4 9NP4 9HF: also in NP4 9NP4 9HG: also in NP4 9NP4 9HH: also in NP4 9NP4 9HQ: also in NP4 9NP4 9HR: also in NP4 9NP4 9HZ: also in NP4 9NP4 9JA: also in NP4 9NP4 9JB: also in NP4 9NP4 9JD: also in NP4 9NP4 9JE: also in NP4 9NP4 9JG: also in NP4 9NP4 9JH: also in NP4 9NP4 9JJ: also in NP4 9NP4 9JL: also in NP4 9NP4 9JR: also in NP4 9NP4 9JT: also in NP4 9NP4 9LZ: also in NP4 9NP4 9NA: also in NP4 9NP4 9ND: also in NP4 9NP4 9NE: also in NP4 9NP4 9NF: also in NP4 9NP4 9NG: also in NP4 9NP4 9NH: also in NP4 9NP4 9NJ: also in NP4 9NP4 9NL: also in NP4 9NP4 9NN: also in NP4 9NP4 9NP: also in NP4 9NP4 9NQ: also in NP4 9NP4 9NR: also in NP4 9NP4 9NS: also in NP4 9NP4 9NT: also in NP4 9NP4 9NU: also in NP4 9NP4 9NW: also in NP4 9NP4 9NX: also in NP4 9NP4 9NY: also in NP4 9NP4 9NZ: also in NP4 9NP4 9PA: also in NP4 9NP4 9PB: also in NP4 9NP4 9PD: also in NP4 9NP4 9PE: also in NP4 9NP4 9PF: also in NP4 9NP4 9PG: also in NP4 9NP4 9PH: also in NP4 9NP4 9PJ: also in NP4 9NP4 9PL: also in NP4 9NP4 9PN: also in NP4 9NP4 9PP: also in NP4 9NP4 9PQ: also in NP4 9NP4 9PS: also in NP4 9NP4 9PT: also in NP4 9NP4 9PU: also in NP4 9NP4 9PY: also in NP4 9NP4 9PZ: also in NP4 9NP4 9QA: also in NP4 9NP4 9QB: also in NP4 9NP4 9QD: also in NP4 9NP4 9QE: also in NP4 9NP4 9QF: also in NP4 9NP4 9QG: also in NP4 9NP4 9QH: also in NP4 9NP4 9QJ: also in NP4 9NP4 9QL: also in NP4 9NP4 9QN: also in NP4 9NP4 9QP: also in NP4 9NP4 9QQ: also in NP4 9NP4 9QR: also in NP4 9NP4 9QT: also in NP4 9NP4 9QU: also in NP4 9NP4 9QW: also in NP4 9NP4 9QX: also in NP4 9NP4 9QY: also in NP4 9NP4 9QZ: also in NP4 9NP4 9RA: also in NP4 9NP4 9RB: also in NP4 9NP4 9RE: also in NP4 9NP4 9RF: also in NP4 9NP4 9RG: also in NP4 9NP4 9RJ: also in NP4 9NP4 9RL: also in NP4 9NP4 9RN: also in NP4 9NP4 9RQ: also in NP4 9NP4 9RR: also in NP4 9NP4 9SR: also in NP4 9 2 places, 5.5–8.1 kmAbertillery Group 6.2 kmAbergavenny station 6.6 kmBlaenavon NP4 9QS Map of NP4 9QS and what is near it Map of NP4 9QS: its centre point, with the 208 other postcodes in the NP4 9 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 5.5–8.1 kmAbergavenny station 6.6 kmBlaenavon NP4 9QS
  • NP4 9QS
  • Other postcodes in NP4 9: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7790, longitude -3.0843)

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 9QS?

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 9QS?

Every home and business at NP4 9QS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% 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 9QS?

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 9QS?

Homes in NP4 9 sold for a typical £140,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 48 sales, down 2.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£140,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£143,750
12 months to August 2026
£140,250

▼ down 2.4% on the 12 months before

Detached 4 sales, too few to price
Semi-detached£178,750 12 sales
Terraced£129,000 32 sales

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 9QS

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NP4 9QS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 4 September 2025. 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

Food hygiene ratings at NP4 9QS

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at NP4 9QS. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NP4 9QS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around NP4 9QS. The largest share of them, 49%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (40%). 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 9QS

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 £2,156 (band D); band B, the most common, is £1,677.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 320 (46%)£1,437
Band Babout 340 (49%)£1,677
Band Cabout 20 (3%)£1,916
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,156
Band Ewithheld£2,635
Band Fwithheld£3,114
Band Gfewer than 5£3,593
Band Hfewer than 5£4,311

When the homes were built

  1. 22% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 21% 1919 to 1939
  4. 18% 1945 to 1964
  5. 40% 1965 to 1982
  6. Withheld 1983 to 1999
  7. Withheld 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 9QS is in (ONS area W01001488), 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 9QS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP4 9QS is Abergavenny Rail Station, 6.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Abergavenny Rail Station Railway station 6.6 kmDrive
  • Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Railway station 8.1 kmDrive

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

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Rifleman`s Arms, 43 m away.

More stations near NP4 9QS, 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 9QS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP4 9QS, 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 9QS?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of NP4 9QS 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 9QS?

The nearest to the centre of NP4 9QS, in a straight line.

  • Dental Clinic, Blaenavon Resource Centre 750 mWalk
  • Blaina Dental Surgery 5.5 kmDrive
  • The Bridge Centre Health Centre 6.2 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near NP4 9QS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP4 9QS, 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 9QS?

The nearest vets to the centre of NP4 9QS 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 9QS?

Police.uk records 88 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP4 9QS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences29 reports
Anti-social behaviour25 reports
Public order16 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Burglary3 reports
Other theft3 reports

Also: other crime 3.

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 9QS

Ward
Blaenavon
Community
Blaenavon
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Blaenavon
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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Around NP4 9QS

Nearby postcodes

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

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