| Newport postcode area | |
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| Postcode area | NP |
|---|---|
| Postcode area name | Newport |
| Post towns | 14 |
| Postcode districts | 25 |
| 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 postal districts around Newport, Wales. The NP16 and NP25 districts extend across the border into England.
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Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postal districts:
| Postal district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| NP4 | PONTYPOOL | Pontypool, Blaenavon | Torfaen, Monmouthshire |
| NP7 | ABERGAVENNY | Abergavenny | Monmouthshire |
| 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 |
Adjacent areas
| The adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east) - GL (Gloucester) - BS (Bristol) - CF (Cardiff) - LD (Llandrindod Wells) - HR (Hereford) . |
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See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
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