NP postcode area

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Coordinates: 51°40′12″N 2°51′58″W / 51.670°N 2.866°W / 51.670; -2.866

Newport postcode area
NP is located in the United Kingdom
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Postcode area NP
Postcode area name Newport
Post towns 14
Postcode districts 18
Postcode sectors 132
Postcodes (live) 13,461
Postcodes (total) 29,005
Statistics as at October 2006 [1]

The NP postcode area, also known as the Newport postcode area[2], is a group of postcode districts around Newport, Wales. The NP7, NP16 and NP25 districts extend across the border into England.

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[edit] Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district Post town Coverage Local authority area
NP4 PONTYPOOL Pontypool, Blaenavon, Little Mill, parts of Glascoed Torfaen, Monmouthshire
NP7 ABERGAVENNY Abergavenny Monmouthshire, Herefordshire
NP8 CRICKHOWELL Crickhowell Powys
NP10 NEWPORT Western Newport, including Bassaleg, Duffryn, Rogerstone 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
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
NP23 EBBW VALE Ebbw Vale, Brynmawr Blaenau Gwent
NP24 NEW TREDEGAR New Tredegar Blaenau Gwent
NP25 MONMOUTH Monmouth, Redbrook, Welsh Newton Monmouthshire, Forest of Dean, Herefordshire
NP26 CALDICOT Caldicot, Magor, Newport Monmouthshire, Newport
NP44 CWMBRAN Cwmbran Torfaen

[edit] Adjacent areas

Adjacent postcode areas
LD HR
North
CF West NP East GL
South
BS

Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: GL (Gloucester), BS (Bristol), CF (Cardiff), LD (Llandrindod Wells), HR (Hereford).

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ "National Statistics Postcode Directory" (PDF). Office for National Statistics Postcode Directory (November 2006). Office for National Statistics. November 2006. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/downloads/NSPDVersionNotes.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
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