NP44 1QU postcode in Cwmbrân, Torfaen

NP44 1QU is a postcode in Cwmbrân, in the Llantarnam ward of Torfaen. It is in the Torfaen parliamentary constituency and the Gwent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Torfaen: 83% Typical price £205,000 Homes sold in NP44 1, last 12 months. ▼ 24.4% on the year before Council tax around here Band B the most common band in the neighbourhood, 39% of homes Nearest station Cwmbran 550 m in a straight line

Where NP44 1QU is, and what is near it

Map of NP44 1QU and what is near it Map of NP44 1QU: its centre point, with the 262 other postcodes in the NP44 1 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 15 bus stops and 1 EV charging point, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A4051 NP44 1AH: also in NP44 1NP44 1BZ: also in NP44 1NP44 1DF: also in NP44 1NP44 1DP: also in NP44 1NP44 1LB: also in NP44 1NP44 1LN: also in NP44 1NP44 1LU: also in NP44 1NP44 1LY: also in NP44 1NP44 1LZ: also in NP44 1NP44 1NA: also in NP44 1NP44 1ND: also in NP44 1NP44 1NE: also in NP44 1NP44 1NF: also in NP44 1NP44 1NG: also in NP44 1NP44 1NH: also in NP44 1NP44 1NN: also in NP44 1NP44 1NQ: also in NP44 1NP44 1NW: also in NP44 1NP44 1PB: also in NP44 1NP44 1PD: also in NP44 1NP44 1PE: also in NP44 1NP44 1PF: also in NP44 1NP44 1PL: also in NP44 1NP44 1PN: also in NP44 1NP44 1PP: also in NP44 1NP44 1PQ: also in NP44 1NP44 1PR: also in NP44 1NP44 1PS: also in NP44 1NP44 1PT: also in NP44 1NP44 1PU: also in NP44 1NP44 1PW: also in NP44 1NP44 1PX: also in NP44 1NP44 1PY: also in NP44 1NP44 1PZ: also in NP44 1NP44 1QA: also in NP44 1NP44 1QB: also in NP44 1NP44 1QD: also in NP44 1NP44 1QE: also in NP44 1NP44 1QF: also in NP44 1NP44 1QG: also in NP44 1NP44 1QJ: also in NP44 1NP44 1QL: also in NP44 1NP44 1QN: also in NP44 1NP44 1QP: also in NP44 1NP44 1QQ: also in NP44 1NP44 1QR: also in NP44 1NP44 1QS: also in NP44 1NP44 1QT: also in NP44 1NP44 1QW: also in NP44 1NP44 1QX: also in NP44 1NP44 1UL: also in NP44 1NP44 1XG: also in NP44 1NP44 1XL: also in NP44 1NP44 1XN: also in NP44 1NP44 1XQ: also in NP44 1NP44 1YN: also in NP44 1NP44 1YS: also in NP44 1NP44 1YX: also in NP44 1 GP 850 mCwmbrân NP44 1QU Map of NP44 1QU and what is near it Map of NP44 1QU: its centre point, with the 262 other postcodes in the NP44 1 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 15 bus stops and 1 EV charging point, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A4051 GP 850 mPontnewydd NP44 1QU
  • NP44 1QU
  • Other postcodes in NP44 1: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 51.6527, longitude -3.0212)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NP44 1QU?

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 NP44 1QU?

None of the homes and businesses at NP44 1QU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Torfaen: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0% 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 NP44 1QU?

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 NP44 1QU?

Homes in NP44 1 sold for a typical £205,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 95 sales, down 24.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£205,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£271,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 24.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £348,000 21 sales
  • Semi-detached £250,000 23 sales
  • Terraced £172,000 47 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole NP44 district: a typical £205,000 from 433 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 NP44 1QU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NP44 1QU 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 NP44 1QU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around NP44 1QU. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (35%). 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 NP44 1QU

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 330 (38%)£1,437
Band Babout 340 (39%)£1,677
Band Cabout 160 (18%)£1,916
Band Dabout 40 (5%)£2,156
Band Ewithheld£2,635
Band Ffewer than 5£3,114
Band Gfewer than 5£3,593
Band Hfewer than 5£4,311

When the homes were built

  1. 15% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 35% 1945 to 1964
  5. 25% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 13% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 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 NP44 1QU is in (ONS area W01001506), 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 NP44 1QU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP44 1QU is Cwmbran Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Cwmbran Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station Railway station 5.1 kmDrive

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

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Cwmbran Bus Station Stand F, 158 m away.

More stations near NP44 1QU, 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 NP44 1QU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP44 1QU, 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 NP44 1QU?

1 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NP44 1QU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 150 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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 NP44 1QU?

The nearest to the centre of NP44 1QU, in a straight line.

  • Cwmbran Dental Care 250 mWalk
  • Dental Surgery, 4 Llanyravon Square 1.2 kmCycle
  • Llantarnam Dental Practice 1.7 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near NP44 1QU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP44 1QU, 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 NP44 1QU?

The nearest vets to the centre of NP44 1QU 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 NP44 1QU?

Police.uk records 407 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP44 1QU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences119 reports
Anti-social behaviour88 reports
Shoplifting67 reports
Public order41 reports
Criminal damage and arson28 reports
Other theft24 reports

Also: burglary 15, vehicle crime 7, other crime 6, bicycle theft 3, drugs 3, robbery 3, possession of weapons 2, theft from the person 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 NP44 1QU

Ward
Llantarnam
Community
Cwmbran Central
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Cwmbrân
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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