NP7 5EA Monmouthshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Grofield.
Streets
- Trinity Street, Abergavenny / Y Fenni: 33 addresses
- Unnamed street near Trinity Street, Grofield: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Trinity Street, Grofield: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Monmouthshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,417 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,611 | £1,880 | £2,148 | £2,417 | £2,954 | £3,491 | £4,028 | £4,833 | £5,639 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (37% of about 1,050 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Abergavenny. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 12.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- Church of the Holy Trinity, grade II
- Entrance Gates and Screen Fence at Trinity Almshouses, grade II
- Holy Trinity Vicarage, grade II
- The Salvation Army Citadel, grade II
- Trinity Almshouses, grade II
- Trinity Almshouses, grade II
- Trinity Almshouses, grade II
- Trinity Almshouses, grade II
- Trinity Almshouses, grade II
- Trinity Almshouses, grade II
- Trinity Almshouses, grade II
- Trinity Almshouses, grade II
Flood risk
None of the 35 address points in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 35 addresses are between 62 m and 64 m above sea level (64 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Abergavenny 423,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km |
| Ebbw Vale Town 249,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.4 km | |
| Pontypool and New Inn 127,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 17 within 800 m; nearest Abergavenny Tesco | 320 m |
| Bus or coach station | Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 | 630 m |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m; nearest Tudor Street Car Park | 200 m |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km; nearest Byefield Lane Car Park | 180 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 52.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Tudor Gate Surgery | 80 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest H Shackleton LTD | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Brecon Road Dental Surgery | 280 m |
| Hospital | Nevill Hall Hospital | 800 m |
| Police station | Brynmawr Police Station | 10.7 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Linda Vista Gardens 1.8 ha | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 24 ha | 220 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 780 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Bailey Park 7.6 ha | 500 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7,400 m² | 580 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 28 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Defra's noise maps cover England only; the Welsh Government's 2022 maps are not shown here yet.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 25% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 11% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Trinity Street.