United Kingdom · Wales · Monmouthshire
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UK YOI prison operated by HM Prison & Probation Service. Listed in the GOV.UK Find a prison directory.
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Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Operator
HM Prison & Probation ServicePopulation held
male
Opened
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Region
Wales
Security level
Minimum
Death-row facility
No
No conditions summary available yet.
Visits booked online via the GOV.UK Prison Visits Booking service. Photo ID required. Visit frequency varies by the inmate's IEP level.
Format: Prisoner Name & Number, HMP Prescoed, HMP Prescoed Coed-y-Paen Pontypool Monmouthshire NP4 0TB See map Help us to improve this page. Give us your feedback in this 2-minute survey . Helpwch ni i wella’r dudalen hon. Rhowch eich adborth i ni yn yr arolwg 2 funud hwn .. Use Send Money to a Prisoner (GOV.UK) for funds — cash not accepted.
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No major issues documented in our database.
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
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World Prisons. (2026). HMP Prescoed. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/hmp-prescoed
"HMP Prescoed." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/hmp-prescoed.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {HMP Prescoed},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/hmp-prescoed},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}