NP8 1HL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NP8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1HL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case NP which means Newport.
Postal District. In our case NP8.
Postal Sector. In our case NP8 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HL.

The regional mail center for the post area NP is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the NP8 1HL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ABERGAVENNY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 20 individuals call the NP8 1HL postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of CRICKHOWELL within the old postal county of Brecknockshire.

NP8 1HL is within Crughywel.

The NP8 1HL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the NP8 1HL Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for NP8 1HL

Latitude	51.8542746381
Longitude	-3.13923331359

Weather Forecast for NP8 1HL

Wed 15th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	9.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	8.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 4 mph

Thu 16th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	E 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	14.00%	SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	WNW 4 mph

Fri 17th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	W 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	34.00%	WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	39.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	36.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 7 mph

Sat 18th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	13.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	35.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	33.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the NP8 1HL Postcode?

Download Speeds For NP8 1HL

Average Mbps	64.700
Median Mbps	69.300
Maximum Mbps	80.000

NP8 1HL has an average download speed of 64.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,074 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

44% of postcodes (520,061) have slower broadband speeds.

56% of postcodes (663,506) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For NP8 1HL

Average Mbps	15.500
Median Mbps	17.300
Maximum Mbps	20.000

NP8 1HL has an average upload speed of 15.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,014 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

70% of postcodes (826,640) have slower upload speeds.

29% of postcodes (346,987) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of NP8 1HL Postcode

Wales Secondary Schools

Crickhowell High School

Address: Crickhowell High School, New Road, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1AW

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: 01873 813500

Wales Primary Schools

Crickhowell C.P. School

Address: Crickhowell C.P. School, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1DY

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: 01873 810300

Llangattock C.I.W. School

Address: Llangattock C.I.W. School, Llangattock, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1PH

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: 01873 810608

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near NP8 1HL

BEAUFORT DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 2 BANK BUILDINGS, BEAUFORT STREET, CRICKHOWELL, POWYS, NP8 1AD

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: BEAUFORT STREET, CRICKHOWELL, POWYS, NP8 1AG

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

WORCESTER HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 11-12 WORCESTER STREET, BRYNMAWR, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 4DA

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: :

BAILEY STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 89 BAILEY STREET, BRYNMAWR, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 4AN

Distance: 4.14 miles

Contact: :

THE BRECON ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 34 BRECON ROAD, ABERGAVENNY, GWENT, NP7 5UG

Distance: 5.30 miles

Contact: :

44 CROSS STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 44 CROSS STREET, ABERGAVENNY, GWENT, NP7 5ER

Distance: 5.73 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NP8 1HL

BOOTS

Address: BEAUFORT STREET, CRICKHOWELL, NP8 1AD

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01873 810268

JOHN WILLIAMS PHARMACY

Address: 36 MAIN ROAD, GILWERN, ABERGAVENNY, NP7 0AS

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01873 830647

JOHN WILLIAMS PHARMACY

Address: 41 BEAUFORT STREET, BRYNMAWR, EBBW VALE, NP23 4AQ

Distance: 4.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 310258

WELL

Address: BRYNMAWR WELLBEING CENTRE, BLAENAVON ROAD, BRYNMAWR, EBBW VALE, NP23 4BR

Distance: 4.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 310338

H SHACKLETON LTD

Address: RIVERSIDE PHARMACY, RIVERSIDE, BEAUFORT, EBBW VALE, NP23 5NT

Distance: 5.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 304899

ALLIED PHARMACY MERTHYR ROAD

Address: WAITROSE STORE, 17 MERTHYR ROAD, LLANFOIST, ABERGAVENNY, NP7 9LL

Distance: 5.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01873 850702

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near NP8 1HL

CRICKHOWELL OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 17 HIGH STREET, CRICKHOWELL, POWYS, NP8 1BD

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

WILLIAMS & PARRY - BRYNMAWR

Address: 16 BEAUFORT STREET, BRYNMAWR, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 4AG

Distance: 4.12 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ABERGAVENNY)

Address: 17 FROGMORE STREET, ABERGAVENNY, GWENT, NP7 5AH

Distance: 5.49 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (UK) LTD

Address: 62-62A FROGMORE STREET, ABERGAVENNY, GWENT, NP7 5AR

Distance: 5.51 miles

Contact: :

RAYNER OPTICIANS (ABERGAVENNY)

Address: 62 FROGMORE STREET, ABERGAVENNY, GWENT, NP7 5AR

Distance: 5.51 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ABERGAVENNY)

Address: 67 FROGMORE STREET, ABERGAVENNY, GWENT, NP7 5AU

Distance: 5.54 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NP8 1HL

WAR MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BEAUFORT STREET, CRICKHOWELL, POWYS, NP8 1AG

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01873 810255

BLAEN-Y-CWM GROUP PRACTICE

Address: BLAENAVON ROAD, BRYNMAWR, EBBW VALE, NP23 4BR

Distance: 4.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 360682

GLAN RHYD SURGERY

Address: RIVERSIDE, BEAUFORT EBBW VALE, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 5NT

Distance: 5.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 301210

OLD STATION SURGERY

Address: 39 BRECON ROAD, ABERGAVENNY, GWENT, NP7 5AQ

Distance: 5.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01873 859000

TUDOR GATE SURGERY

Address: TUDOR STREET, ABERGAVENNY, GWENT, NP7 5DL

Distance: 5.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01873 855991

PEN-Y-CAE SURGERY

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, BRIDGE STREET, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 6EY

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 304076

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Transport Links near NP8 1HL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NP8 1HL

Abergavenny
Abergavenny station, Station Approach, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HS
Distance: 7.56 miles
Driving Time: 10.68 minutes
Ebbw Vale Town
Ebbw Vale Town station, Steelworks Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6DN
Distance: 9.52 miles
Driving Time: 17.29 minutes
Ebbw Vale Parkway
Ebbw Vale Parkway station, off Glan Ebbw Terrace, Waun-Lywd, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 8AP
Distance: 10.98 miles
Driving Time: 19.83 minutes
Rhymney
Rhymney station, The Terrace, Rhymney, Rhymney, NP2 5LW
Distance: 15.16 miles
Driving Time: 21.96 minutes
Pontlottyn
Pontlottyn station, Picton Street, Pontlottyn, Caerphilly County, CF81 9QX
Distance: 15.90 miles
Driving Time: 22.20 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NP8 1HL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NP8 1HL

M4 J25A

Distance: 23.18 miles

Driving Time: 27.99 minutes

M4 J26

Distance: 23.37 miles

Driving Time: 29.03 minutes

M4 J25

Distance: 23.62 miles

Driving Time: 28.69 minutes

M4 J27

Distance: 25.01 miles

Driving Time: 31.39 minutes

M4 J24

Distance: 26.16 miles

Driving Time: 32.12 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NP8 1HL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Brecon and Radnorshire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Fay Jones
Contact Details	Contact Fay Jones
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the NP8 1HL Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Powys - Powys Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Powys - Powys at the following link Powys - Powys.

How much is the Council Tax?

Powys - Powys Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Powys - Powys charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the NP8 1HL Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Powys council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in NP8 1HL

Yearly House Sales for NP8 1HL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£600,000	£600,000	£600,000	1
2019	£180,500	£180,500	£180,500	1
2021	£562,499	£562,499	£562,499	1

Postcodes near the NP8 1HL Postcode

NP8 1HG NP8 1AR Bridge Street NP8 1AP Castle Road NP8 1AY New Road NP8 1HH The Legar

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NP8 1HL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NP8 1HL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Lakeside Retail Park, Nantyglo, EBBW VALE, NP23 4SL	7.07 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to Asda
Waitrose, Merthyr Road, Llanfoist, ABERGAVENNY, NP7 9LL	8.60 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to Waitrose
Morrisons, Beaufort Road, EBBW VALE, NP23 5WS	8.87 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to Morrisons
Tesco, North West Approach, EBBW VALE, NP23 6TS	9.14 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to Tesco
Iceland, The Walk Retail Centre, EBBW VALE, NP23 6DL	9.75 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the NP8 1HL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NP8 1HL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Monmouth North Services, A40 Monmouth North, Monmouth North, NP25 4BG	14.97 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to Monmouth North Services, A40 Monmouth North
Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South, Monmouth South, NP25 4BR	14.99 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South
Junction 33, M4 Motorway, Pontyclun, CF72 8SA	19.44 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to Junction 33, M4 Motorway
25-26 Commercial Street, Newport, NP10 1YD	19.46 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to 25-26 Commercial Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NP8 1HL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lakeside retail park, Nantyglo, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale NP23 4PW	4.31 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to McDonald's, Lakeside retail park, Nantyglo, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale NP23 4PW
McDonald's, Iberis Road, Llanfoist, ABERGAVENNY, NP7 9LQ	5.62 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to McDonald's, Iberis Road, Llanfoist, ABERGAVENNY, NP7 9LQ
McDonald's, The Walk, EBBW VALE, NP23 6AY	6.11 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to McDonald's, The Walk, EBBW VALE, NP23 6AY
McDonald's, New Inn, PONTYPOOL, NP4 0XB	12.23 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to McDonald's, New Inn, PONTYPOOL, NP4 0XB

KFC Restaurants near NP8 1HL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Beaufort Road, EBBW VALE, NP23 5WS	5.51 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to KFC Ebbw Vale - Waun y Pond Road
KFC, New Inn, PONTYPOOL, NP4 0XB	12.23 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to KFC Pontypool - Lower Mill Field
KFC, Swansea Road, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1HY	12.98 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to KFC Merthyr Tydfil - Cyfartha Retail Park
KFC, High Street, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2BN	13.53 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to KFC Blackwood - North Court
KFC, General Rees Square, CWMBRAN, NP44 1AH	14.71 miles	Directions from NP8 1HL to KFC Cwmbran Shopping Centre