NP4 8BQ maps, stats, and open data
NP4 8BQ lies on Penygarn Road in Penygarn, Pontypool. NP4 8BQ is located in the Trevethin and Penygarn 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 8BQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NP4 8BQ geodata
| Easting | 328405 |
| Northing | 201286 |
| Latitude | 51.705726 |
| Longitude | -3.037493 |
Where is NP4 8BQ?
| Street | Penygarn Road |
| Locality | Penygarn |
| Town/City | Pontypool |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | NP4 |
NP4 8BQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NP4 8BQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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 | Trevethin And Penygarn |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Torfaen |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in NP4 8BQ
2020 11 DEC £225,000 |
FOUR WINDS, PENYGARN ROAD, PENYGARN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8BQ 2020 26 JUN £255,000 |
2020 14 FEB £215,000 |
DEVONIA, PENYGARN ROAD, PENYGARN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8BQ 2018 25 MAY £185,000 |
2017 9 AUG £215,000 |
CARTREF, PENYGARN ROAD, PENYGARN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8BQ 2017 7 JUL £124,000 |
AVONDBLOEM, PENYGARN ROAD, PENYGARN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8BQ 2016 22 JUL £150,000 |
TYBRYN, PENYGARN ROAD, PENYGARN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8BQ 2011 7 SEP £184,210 |
HENSLEIGH, PENYGARN ROAD, PENYGARN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8BQ 2002 11 NOV £80,000 |
2002 11 OCT £91,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to NP4 8BQ
| Post Office (Channel View) | Penygarn | 59m |
| Post Office (Channel View) | Penygarn | 73m |
| Park Crescent (Channel View) | Penygarn | 266m |
| Park Crescent (Channel View) | Penygarn | 267m |
| Town Bridge (Park Road) | Pontypool | 271m |
Nearest railway stations to NP4 8BQ
| Pontypool & New Inn Station | 1.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NP4 8BQ (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 | 66.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in NP4 8BQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 35.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.85Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NP4 8BQ (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 8BQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NP4 8BQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 510,566 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 30 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,019 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,261 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 86,721 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,469 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,966 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NP4 8BQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NP4 8BQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
82.5% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than NP4 8BQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NP4 8BQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to NP4 8BQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Garn Yr Erw | 11:30 | 10:00 | 682m |
| Forgeside Post Office | 16:45 | 11:45 | 682m |
| Penygarn Post Office | 16:00 | 11:15 | 1,188m |
NP4 8BQ ITL and NP4 8BQ 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 8BQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL16 | Gwent Valleys |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000020 | Torfaen |
NP4 8BQ 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 8BQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00007961 | |
| LSOA | W01001525 | Torfaen 003A |
| MSOA | W02000325 | Torfaen 003 |
Nearest postcodes to NP4 8BQ
| NP4 8DB | Park Gardens | 86m |
| NP4 8BD | Churchwood Close | 111m |
| NP4 8BG | Penygarn Road | 120m |
| NP4 8DA | College Road | 145m |
| NP4 8BA | St Davids Close | 147m |
| NP4 8BN | Channel View | 161m |
| NP4 8BX | College Road | 175m |
| NP4 8AX | Chapel Walk | 178m |
| NP4 8BJ | 179m | |
| NP4 8BH | Park Road | 201m |
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