NP postcode area
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NP postcode area
Coordinates: 51°41′06″N 3°01′08″W / 51.685°N 3.019°W
| Newport postcode area | |
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| Postcode area | NP |
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| Postcode area name | Newport |
| Post towns | 14 |
| Postcode districts | 25 |
| Postcode sectors | 142 |
| Postcodes (live) | 13,489 |
| Postcodes (total) | 29,669 |
| Statistics as at February 2012[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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Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
| Postcode district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority area |
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| 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 |
Adjacent areas
| Adjacent postcode areas | ||
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| LD | HR | |
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| CF |  NP  |
GL |
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| BS | ||
Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: GL (Gloucester), BS (Bristol), CF (Cardiff), LD (Llandrindod Wells), HR (Hereford).
See also
References
- ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. February 2012. Table 2. http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/guide-method/geography/products/postcode-directories/-nspp-/onspd-user-guide-and-version-notes.zip. Retrieved 21 April 2012. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/products/code-point-open/. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
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