NP postcode area

Postcode area within the United Kingdom

51°41′06″N 3°01′08″W / 51.685°N 3.019°W / 51.685; -3.019CountryUnited KingdomPostcode area
NP
Postcode area name
Newport
Post towns14Postcode districts25Postcode sectors142Postcodes (live)13,698Postcodes (total)30,399Statistics as at May 2020[1]

The NP postcode area, also known as the Newport postcode area,[2] is a group of eighteen postcode districts, which are subdivisions of fourteen post towns. These cover south-east Wales, including Newport, Pontypool, Abergavenny, Monmouth, Chepstow, Abertillery, Usk, Tredegar, New Tredegar, Ebbw Vale, Crickhowell, Blackwood, Caldicot and Cwmbran, plus a small part of the English counties of Gloucestershire and Herefordshire.

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district Post town Coverage Local authority area(s)
NP4 PONTYPOOL Pontypool, Blaenavon, Little Mill, Griffithstown, parts of Glascoed Torfaen, Monmouthshire
NP7 ABERGAVENNY Abergavenny Monmouthshire, Herefordshire, Powys
NP8 CRICKHOWELL Crickhowell , Ffawyddog Powys
NP10 NEWPORT Western Newport, including Bassaleg, Duffryn, Rogerstone, Coedkernew, St Brides Newport
NP11 NEWPORT North-western Newport, including: Abercarn, Crumlin, Cwmfelinfach, Risca, Ynysddu Caerphilly
NP12 BLACKWOOD Blackwood, Pontllanfraith, Wyllie Caerphilly
NP13 ABERTILLERY Abertillery Blaenau Gwent
NP15 USK Usk, Raglan Monmouthshire
NP16 CHEPSTOW Chepstow, Sedbury, Beachley Monmouthshire, Forest of Dean
NP18 NEWPORT Eastern Newport, including Caerleon, Langstone, Llanwern, Nash, Llandegveth Underwood Newport, Monmouthshire, Torfaen
NP19 NEWPORT Eastern and East Central Newport, including: Beechwood, Maindee, St. Julians, Ringland Newport
NP20 NEWPORT Western and West Central Newport, including: City centre, Pill, Maesglas, Crindau, Malpas, Bettws Newport
NP22 TREDEGAR Tredegar, Rhymney Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly
NP23 EBBW VALE Ebbw Vale, Brynmawr, Cwm Blaenau Gwent
NP24 NEW TREDEGAR New Tredegar Caerphilly
NP25 MONMOUTH Monmouth, Wyesham, Redbrook, Welsh Newton Monmouthshire, Forest of Dean, Herefordshire
NP26 CALDICOT Caldicot, Magor, Newport Monmouthshire, Newport
NP44 CWMBRAN Cwmbran Torfaen

Map

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NP postcode area map, showing postcode districts, post towns and neighbouring postcode areas.BS postcode areaCF postcode areaGL postcode areaHR postcode areaLD postcode area
NP postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby BS, CF, GL, HR and LD postcode areas.

See also

References

  1. ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 June 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

External links

  • Royal Mail's Postcode Address File
  • A quick introduction to Royal Mail's Postcode Address File (PAF)
  • Using Welsh alternative addresses within Royal Mail's Postcode Address File (PAF)
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