NP44 5SU postcode in Cwmbrân, Torfaen

NP44 5SU is a postcode in Cwmbrân, in the Upper Cwmbran 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 NP44 5SU is, and what is near it

Map of NP44 5SU and what is near it Map of NP44 5SU: its centre point, with the 126 other postcodes in the NP44 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NP44 5AA: also in NP44 5NP44 5AB: also in NP44 5NP44 5AD: also in NP44 5NP44 5AE: also in NP44 5NP44 5AF: also in NP44 5NP44 5AG: also in NP44 5NP44 5AL: also in NP44 5NP44 5AN: also in NP44 5NP44 5AQ: also in NP44 5NP44 5AS: also in NP44 5NP44 5AT: also in NP44 5NP44 5AX: also in NP44 5NP44 5AY: also in NP44 5NP44 5HB: also in NP44 5NP44 5HP: also in NP44 5NP44 5HS: also in NP44 5NP44 5HT: also in NP44 5NP44 5HU: also in NP44 5NP44 5HW: also in NP44 5NP44 5HX: also in NP44 5NP44 5HY: also in NP44 5NP44 5HZ: also in NP44 5NP44 5JA: also in NP44 5NP44 5JB: also in NP44 5NP44 5JE: also in NP44 5NP44 5JF: also in NP44 5NP44 5JQ: also in NP44 5NP44 5LD: also in NP44 5NP44 5LE: also in NP44 5NP44 5LF: also in NP44 5NP44 5LH: also in NP44 5NP44 5LJ: also in NP44 5NP44 5LL: also in NP44 5NP44 5SG: also in NP44 5NP44 5SH: also in NP44 5NP44 5SJ: also in NP44 5NP44 5SL: also in NP44 5NP44 5SN: also in NP44 5NP44 5SP: also in NP44 5NP44 5SQ: also in NP44 5NP44 5ST: also in NP44 5NP44 5SW: also in NP44 5NP44 5SX: also in NP44 5NP44 5TA: also in NP44 5NP44 5TB: also in NP44 5NP44 5TD: also in NP44 5NP44 5TE: also in NP44 5NP44 5TF: also in NP44 5NP44 5TG: also in NP44 5NP44 5TH: also in NP44 5NP44 5TJ: also in NP44 5NP44 5TL: also in NP44 5NP44 5TN: also in NP44 5NP44 5TQ: also in NP44 5NP44 5TT: also in NP44 5NP44 5TU: also in NP44 5NP44 5TW: also in NP44 5NP44 5TX: also in NP44 5NP44 5TY: also in NP44 5NP44 5UA: also in NP44 5NP44 5UB: also in NP44 5NP44 5UT: also in NP44 5NP44 5UU: also in NP44 5NP44 5UW: also in NP44 5NP44 5UX: also in NP44 5NP44 5UY: also in NP44 5NP44 5UZ: also in NP44 5 GP 2.4 kmPontypool & New Inn station 4.3 kmUpper Cwmbran NP44 5SU Map of NP44 5SU and what is near it Map of NP44 5SU: its centre point, with the 126 other postcodes in the NP44 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. GP 2.4 kmCwmbran station 2.5 kmUpper Cwmbran NP44 5SU
  • NP44 5SU
  • Other postcodes in NP44 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 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 51.6660, longitude -3.0492)

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 NP44 5SU?

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 5SU?

Every home and business at NP44 5SU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NP44 5SU 0% Torfaen 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NP44 5SU 100% Torfaen 97%
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 5SU?

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 5SU?

Homes in NP44 5 sold for a typical £205,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 36 sales, up 12.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£205,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£182,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 12.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £277,500 8 sales
  • Semi-detached £226,500 6 sales
  • Terraced £170,000 22 sales

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 5SU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NP44 5SU 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 5SU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 800 homes in the neighbourhood around NP44 5SU. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band D. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (34%). 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 5SU

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 D, the most common, is £2,156.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,437
Band Babout 70 (9%)£1,677
Band Cabout 200 (25%)£1,916
Band Dabout 250 (31%)£2,156
Band Eabout 170 (21%)£2,635
Band Fabout 90 (11%)£3,114
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,593
Band Hwithheld£4,311

When the homes were built

  1. 6% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 21% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 19% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 34% 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: 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 NP44 5SU is in (ONS area W01001537), 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 5SU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP44 5SU is Cwmbran Rail Station, 2.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Cwmbran Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
  • Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Terminus, 124 m away.

More stations near NP44 5SU, 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 5SU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP44 5SU, 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 5SU?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NP44 5SU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.3 kmCycle

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 5SU?

The nearest to the centre of NP44 5SU, in a straight line.

  • Cwmbran Dental Care 2.3 kmCycle
  • The Surgeries 2.4 kmCycle
  • Dental Surgery, 4 Llanyravon Square 3.6 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near NP44 5SU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP44 5SU, 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 5SU?

The nearest vets to the centre of NP44 5SU 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 5SU?

Police.uk records 110 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP44 5SU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences31 reports
Anti-social behaviour27 reports
Public order20 reports
Criminal damage and arson10 reports
Other theft7 reports
Vehicle crime4 reports

Also: other crime 4, burglary 3, shoplifting 2, drugs 2.

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 5SU

Ward
Upper Cwmbran
Community
Upper Cwmbran
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Cwmbrân
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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We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Wales, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales and care homes by Care Inspectorate Wales.

Around NP44 5SU

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

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