NP Postcode Area
The NP postcode area, also known as the Newport postcode area, 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.
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.
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
KML is from Wikidata
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)