Merchants Hill is in Pontnewynydd, Pontypool and in Torfaen district.
NP4 6NE is located in the Pontnewynydd electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. This postcode has been in use
since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merchants Hill, Pontnewynydd, Pontypool, NP4 6NE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP4 6NU, NP4 6DR, NP4 6NY, NP4 6EJ, NP4 6NG, NP4 6NL, NP4 6DW, NP4 6DS, NP4 6DN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Merchants Hill, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2022-01-31 | £133,831 |
| 8 Merchants Hill, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2018-12-18 | £129,511 |
| 9 Merchants Hill, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2018-05-17 | £93,599 |
| 8 Merchants Hill, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2016-03-24 | £120,250 |
| 11 Merchants Hill, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £42,000 | 2003-02-13 | £126,354 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | George Street Primary School Wainfelin Road, Pontypool NP4 6BX | 755 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Cwmffrwdoer Primary School Waunddu, Pontnewynydd NP4 6QZ | 1,009 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Ysgol Gyfun Gwynllyw Heol Folly, Trefddyn NP4 8JD | 1,338 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Penygarn Primary School Penygarn Road, Penygarn NP4 8JR | 1,340 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | St Alban's R.C. High School The Park, Pontypool NP4 6XG | 1,355 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Row Food | Unit 2, North Pontypool Industrial Park | 108 yd | |
| Age Connects Torfaen | Pontnewynydd Community Centre, Zion Hill | 756 yd | |
| The Ebenezer Centre | The Ebenezer Centre, Hanbury Road | 768 yd | |
| Wellbeing Centre | 24 George Street | 897 yd | |
| Box’d Bar & Pizza Ltd | 5 Church Avenue | 957 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontnewynydd Sports and Social Club | Mill Road | 167 yd | |
| The Pegasus | The Pegasus, 14 Hill Street | 213 yd | |
| Royal Oak | George Street | 225 yd | |
| Pontypool United RFC | Pontypool United Rugby Club, Conway Road | 674 yd | |
| Pontnewynydd Community Centre | Zion Hill | 756 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Horseshoe Fish Bar | 1 Hill Street | 213 yd | |
| Marmaris Kebab & Pizza | 20 St Lukes Road | 325 yd | |
| Treasure House | 6 St Lukes Road | 325 yd | |
| Dough Dough's Pizzeria | 23 St Lukes Road | 325 yd | |
| Chutney Pot Takeaway | Unit 6, Pontnewynydd Small Business Centre, Estate Road | 671 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 290 crimes were reported
near Merchants Hill .
35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NP4 6NE.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 290 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 117 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 59 |
| Public Order | 49 |
| Vehicle Crime | 14 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Other Theft | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle Theft | 2 |
| Theft From The Person | 1 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NP4 6NE.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near St Luke'S Road | 536 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Hanbury Road | 538 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Hospital Road | 338 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Hospital Road | 338 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Penywain Street | 337 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Wainfelin Road | 304 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Wainfelin Road | 304 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Hill Street | 199 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Hill Street | 199 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Hanbury Road | 538 yd |
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Female | 139 |
| Male | 136 |
| Single | 91 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 98 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 3 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 23 |
| Widowed | 11 |
| Very good health | 112 |
| Good health | 98 |
| Fair health | 45 |
| Bad health | 17 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 44 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 52 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 43 |
| Degree or Similar | 57 |
| Other | 4 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| White | 268 |
| Roma | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 264 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 264 |
| 10+ Years | 8 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 215 |
| Italy | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| No passport held | 55 |
| No religion | 125 |
| Christian | 113 |
| Sikh | 3 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 33 |