NP4 5RY maps, stats, and open data
NP4 5RY lies on Blaendare Road in Pontypool. NP4 5RY is located in the Pontypool Fawr electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Torfaen and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. The Local Health Board is Aneurin Bevan University and the police force is Gwent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
NP4 5RY maps


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NP4 5RY geodata
| Easting | 328242 |
| Northing | 200128 |
| Latitude | 51.695295 |
| Longitude | -3.039612 |
Where is NP4 5RY?
| Street | Blaendare Road |
| Town/City | Pontypool |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | NP4 |
NP4 5RY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NP4 5RY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Pontypool Fawr |
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| Constituency | Torfaen |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to NP4 5RY
| Farm Road Lower (Blaendare Road) | Cwmynyscoy | 26m |
| Farm Road Upper (Blaendare Road) | Cwmynyscoy | 104m |
| Mynydd Court (Blaendare Road) | Upper Race | 151m |
| Mynydd Court (Hillside Drive) | Upper Race | 171m |
| Greys Road (Hillside Drive) | Cwmynyscoy | 197m |
Nearest railway stations to NP4 5RY
| Pontypool & New Inn Station | 1.8km |
| Cwmbran Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NP4 5RY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in NP4 5RY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 36.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 70.54Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NP4 5RY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
NP4 5RY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NP4 5RY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 407,620 |
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| Meter count | 27 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,097 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,936 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 89,584 |
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| Meter count | 23 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,895 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,593 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NP4 5RY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NP4 5RY.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
89.5% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than
NP4 5RY:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NP4 5RY (metres)
West Monmouth School
Hargun Convenience Stores
The Unicorn Inn
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Nearest post box to NP4 5RY
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Garn Yr Erw | 11:30 | 10:00 | 595m |
| Forgeside Post Office | 16:45 | 11:45 | 595m |
| Penygarn Post Office | 16:00 | 11:15 | 2,291m |
NP4 5RY ITL and NP4 5RY LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for NP4 5RY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLL16 | Gwent Valleys |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| W06000020 | Torfaen |
NP4 5RY census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NP4 5RY:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | W00007820 | |
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| LSOA | W01001496 | Torfaen 004B |
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| MSOA | W02000326 | Torfaen 004 |
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