The Birches in Pontnewydd in the hamlet of Thornhill
About The Birches
The Birches is a street located in the town of Cwmbr�n. It uses the postcode NP44 5LL. The street has a length of approximately 163 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Torfaen is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Torfaen - Torfaen Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Wales.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 40801449 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Gwent, which is a part of the nation of Wales. It's 126.75 miles West from central London., 13.68 miles North East from Cardiff, 24.01 miles North West from Bristol and 30.47 miles South West from Hereford.
THE BIRCHES is within the Post Town of CWMBRAN
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Map of The Birches
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA W02000331 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near The Birches
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:ibis budget Newport Address: 164 Malpas Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.40 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Newport Central Address: 66 Bridge St, Newport, NP20 4AP Telephone: 0871 984 6411 Visit Hotel Page |
5.40 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Newport Address: Lakeside Drive, Coedkernew Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.00 |
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4: Name:Days Inn Magor Address: Magor Motorway Services M4 Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
10.10 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Cardiff North Address: Pentwyn Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
10.15 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £131,000 | £131,000 | £131,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Cheshire and Co | 10 Chapel Street, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran,NP44 1DW | Visit Website |
| Angelwoods Limited | 7 & 9 Commercial St, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran,NP44 1DY | Visit Website |
| Hathways Estate Agents | 2 New Street, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, NP44 1EE | Visit Website |
| One2One | 5-7 New street Pontnewydd Cwmbran NP44 1EE | Visit Website |
| haart | 17 North Walk, Cwmbran, NP44 1PR | Visit Website |
We have found 1 postcode
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Gwent |
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Location Details
| The Birches | |
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| Latitude | 51.661594 |
| Longitude | -3.040477 |
| OS Easting (X): | 328041 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 196432 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST280964 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Birches
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Greenwood Avenue | junction |
| Maendy Way | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:28 |
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| Sunset | 16:25 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | St-Athan 14 November 2024 at 04:00 (24.68 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.1°C (89.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNW (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | W00008018 |
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| ONS Area Name | Industrious Hardship |
| Average Age | 38.93 |
| Area Population | 1472.00 |
| Male Population | 690.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 782.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 31 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | W01001539 |
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| LSOA Name: | Torfaen 009E |
| SOA Code: | 4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | W02000331 |
| MSOA Name: | Torfaen 009 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Cwmbran Express |
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| Ty Gwyn Rd, Cwmbran, NP44 4LF |
| 0345 610 2844 |
| Distance: 0.7 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Cwmbran Express |
| Iceland Cwmbran |
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| 18 Monmouth Walk, Cwmbran, Gwent, NP44 1XG |
| 01633863951 |
| Distance: 0.74 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Cwmbran |
| Asda Cwmbran |
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| Llewelyn, Cwmbran, NP44 1UL |
| 01633 645300 |
| Distance: 0.86 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Cwmbran |
| Sainsburys Cwmbran |
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| Llewellyn Road, Cwmbran, Wales, NP44 1UL |
| 01633 869736 |
| Distance: 0.9 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Cwmbran |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01495 - Pontypool |
| Area Code: 01633 - Newport |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 24.9 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 13 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Torfaen |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Pontypool, Torfaen &NP4 6YB |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01495 762 200 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Torfaen |
| The Member of Parliament is Nick Thomas-Symonds |
| Details for the MP Nick Thomas-Symonds on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Nick Thomas-Symonds on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Nick Thomas-Symonds won with a majority of 7,322 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 71,738 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Upper Cwmbran Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Gwent |
Nearest Schools
Wales Primary Schools
Croesyceiliog Primary School
Address: Croesyceiliog Primary School, North Road, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 2LL
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01633 624114
Maendy Junior And Infants
Address: Maendy Junior And Infants, Wayfield Crescent, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 1NH
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01633 483168
St. Davids Cwmbran R.C. School
Address: St. Davids Cwmbran R.C. School, Caldicot Way, Pontrhydyrun, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 1UF
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01633 482580
Pontnewydd Primary & Nursery
Address: Pontnewydd Primary & Nursery, Bryncelyn Road, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 1JW
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: 01633 483307
Our Lady of the Angels Primary RC School
Address: Our Lady of the Angels Primary RC School, Victoria Street, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 3JR
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01633 484673
Woodlands Community Primary School
Address: Woodlands Community Primary School, Thornhill Road, Upper Cwmbran, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 5UA
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: 01633 647488
Blenheim Road Community Primary School
Address: Blenheim Road Community Primary School, Blenheim Road, St Dials, Cwmbran, NP44 4SZ
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01495 484655
Greenmeadow Primary
Address: Greenmeadow Primary, Greenmeadow, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 5YY
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01633 484320
Ysgol Gymraeg Cwmbran Primary
Address: Ysgol Gymraeg Cwmbran Primary, Henllys Way, St Dials, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 4HB
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01633 483383
Wales Secondary Schools
Cwmbran High School
Address: Cwmbran High School, Ty Gwyn Way, Fairwater, Cwmbran, NP44 4YZ
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01633 643950
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
EDWARDS FAMILY DENTAL HEALTH CEN
Address: 12 NEW STREET, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, GWENT, NP44 1EE
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
CWMBRAN DENTAL CARE
Address: 19A CARADOC ROAD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1PP
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
THRIVE DENTAL
Address: 36 THE PARADE, CWMBRAN, NP44 1PT
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
WYSOME PARRY AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 36 THE PARADE, CWMBRAN, GWENT, NP44 1PT
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
THE SURGERIES
Address: FAIRWATER SQUARE, FAIRWATER, CWMBRAN, GWENT, NP44 4TA
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
ASHFORD CLOSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 2 ASHFORD CLOSE, CROESYCEILIOG, CWMBRAN, GWENT, NP44 2AZ
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
CLARK AVENUE SURGERY
Address: CLARK AVENUE, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, GWENT, NP44 1RY
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01633 482733
NEW CHAPEL STREET SURGERY
Address: HAROLD STREET, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, GWENT, NP44 1DU
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01633 485155
OAK STREET SURGERY
Address: OAK STREET SURGERY, OAK STREET, CWMBRAN, GWENT, NP44 3LT
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01633 866719
CAE TEG HEALTH CENTRE
Address: NANT DOWLAIS HEALTH CENTR, FAIRWATER SQUARE, CWMBRAN, NP44 4TA
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01633 869544
CWMBRAN VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: VICTORIA STREET, CWMBRAN, GWENT, NP44 3JS
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01633 871177
PANTEG HEALTH CENTRE
Address: KEMYS STREET, GRIFFITHSTOWN, PONTYPOOL, GWENT, NP4 5DJ
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01495 763608
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ALLIED PHARMACY MAENDY SQUARE
Address: 5 MAENDY SQUARE SHOPS, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1HN
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01633 483309
SHIL PHARMACY
Address: LEADON COURT, THORNHILL, CWMBRAN, NP44 5TZ
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01633 483318
ALLIED PHARMACY PONTNEWYDD
Address: 3 NEW STREET, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, NP44 1EE
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01633 482471
PONTNEWYDD PHARMACY
Address: 8 COMMERCIAL STREET, PONTNEWYDD, CWMBRAN, TORFAEN, NP44 1DZ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01633 482663
BOOTS
Address: 10-12 THE MALL, CWMBRAN, NP44 1PX
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01633 483281
BOOTS
Address: 25 COMMERCIAL STREET, CWMBRAN, NP44 3LR
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01633 860915
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Cwmbran Station is 1.10 miles away.
Address: Cwmbran station, Somerset Industrial Estate, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 1QX
Cwmbran is situated on the Welsh Marches Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Cwmbran Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Pontypool & New Inn Station is 2.75 miles away.
Address: Pontypool & New Inn station, Station Approach, Pontypool Road, New Inn, NP4 0QX
Pontypool & New Inn is situated on the Welsh Marches Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Pontypool & New Inn Station is an unstaffed station.