Curwood is in Blaenavon, Pontypool and in Torfaen district.
NP4 9BJ is located in the Blaenavon electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Curwood, Blaenavon, Pontypool, NP4 9BJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP4 9XA, NP4 9BL, NP4 9BS, NP4 9ND, NP4 9AP, NP4 9AN, NP4 9EH, NP4 9AR, NP4 9PT.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Curwood, Pontypool, Torfaen Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2017-11-24 | £133,847 |
| 15 Curwood, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2017-07-07 | £119,271 |
| 6 Curwood, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £78,500 | 2017-04-28 | £113,955 |
| The Beddoes Curwood, Pontypool, Torfaen Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2010-01-22 | £432,214 |
| 3 Curwood, Pontypool, Torfaen Terraced, an established residential building | £14,750 | 2002-05-13 | £51,449 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Ysgol Bryn Onnen Varteg Road, Pontypool NP4 7RT | 4,174 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Garnteg Primary School Hillcrest, Garndiffaith NP4 7SJ | 4,478 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | ST Illtyd's Llanhilleth, Abertillery NP13 3JT | 4,618 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Ystruth Primary East Pentwyn, Blanina NP13 3XG | 5,014 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Gables Grazing & Deli | 96 Broad Street | 174 yd | |
| Front Row Food | Blaenavon World Heritage Centre, Church Road | 218 yd | |
| Butterflies Bar & Kitchen | Butterflies, 31-33 Queen Street | 541 yd | |
| Burnsies Breakfast Bar | Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate | 823 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Victoria Inn and Bed & Breakfast | Queen Victoria Inn, Prince Street | 96 yd | |
| Castle Hotel | Castle Hotel, 94 Broad Street | 174 yd | |
| Forgeside Rugby Sports and Social Club | Forgeside Sports & Social Club, 100 Broad Street | 174 yd | |
| Blaenavon Constitutional Club | Blaenavon Constitutional Club, James Street | 230 yd | |
| Blaenavon Workmen's Hall Limited | 101 High Street | 243 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Plaice | 20 Broad Street | 174 yd | |
| Blaenavon Kebab and Pizza | 11 Broad Street | 174 yd | |
| Rehmat Spice | 103 Broad Street | 174 yd | |
| Lotus | 62 Broad Street | 450 yd | |
| Elgam Fish Bar | Rifle Green | 878 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Ivor Street | 168 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% |
| Median download speed | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 345 crimes were reported
near Curwood .
Only 30% 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 9BJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 345 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 127 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 113 |
| Public Order | 45 |
| Other Theft | 16 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 12 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other Crime | 7 |
| Vehicle Crime | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Theft From The Person | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NP4 9BJ.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Rowan Way | 486 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Queen Street | 528 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Parking Area | 124 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Queen Street | 528 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Ivor Gardens | 215 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Ivor Gardens | 215 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Ivor Gardens | 215 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Ivor Gardens | 215 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Queen Street | 528 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Queen Street | 528 yd |
NP4 9BJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Retired | 58 |
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Other | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 126 |
| Male | 116 |
| Single | 72 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 81 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 22 |
| Very good health | 77 |
| Good health | 85 |
| Fair health | 52 |
| Bad health | 22 |
| Very bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 70 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 28 |
| Degree or Similar | 35 |
| Other | 9 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| White | 239 |
| United Kingdom | 233 |
| European Union | 8 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 233 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 160 |
| Poland | 5 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 74 |
| No religion | 124 |
| Christian | 85 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 2 |
| Other religion | 5 |
| Not answered | 25 |