The postcode NP26 5RU is located in Monmouthshire It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP26 5RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NP26 5RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NP26 5RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to NP26 5RU is Heston Close which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pike House and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Caldicot Rail Station, 3.22 km away.
The closest primary school to NP26 5RU (for ages 11 and under) is Severn Beach Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of NP26 5RU is Portskewett Inn and is 381 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 66.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NP26 5RU is covered by the Gwent police force association and Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NP26 5RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NP26 5RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NP26 5RU
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NP26 5RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severn Beach Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 5.34 km |
| St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 6.43 km |
| Offa's Mead Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 12, 2018) | 6.61 km |
| Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 6.62 km |
| Dean Close St John's | Independent school | 0-14 | 6.98 km | |
| Aurora Hedgeway School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 7.27 km |
| Tutshill Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 7.67 km |
| Olveston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 9.58 km |
| St Bede's Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 15, 2021) | 10.45 km |
| Oasis Academy Bank Leaze | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 10.5 km |
| North Star 240° | Special school | 11-19 | 10.59 km | |
| Almondsbury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 10.65 km |
| Blaise High School | Academy | 11-19 | 10.8 km | |
| Henbury Court Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 10.9 km |
| Coniston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 10.9 km |
| North Star 82° | Special school | 5-11 | 11.07 km | |
| Brentry Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 11.33 km |
| Callicroft Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 11.35 km |
| Blaise Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 14, 2013) | 11.38 km |
| Charlton Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 11.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP26 5RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portskewett Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 381 m | |
| Portskewett Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 381 m | |
| ARW After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 858 m | |
| The ARW Church in Wales School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2018 | 858 m | |
| ARW After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 858 m | |
| The ARW Church in Wales School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2018 | 858 m | |
| Megachem | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 1.47 km | |
| Megachem | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 1.47 km | |
| Midshire Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Midshire Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Caldicafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 1.65 km | |
| Caldicafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 1.65 km | |
| Zulu Alpha Brewing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2019 | 1.69 km | |
| Zulu Alpha Brewing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2019 | 1.69 km | |
| Jimbob & Matty's Ice Cream Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 26, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Pickled Pumpkin Catering @ The Gallery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 1.7 km | |
| Pickled Pumpkin Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| Jimbob & Matty's Ice Cream Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 26, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Pickled Pumpkin Catering @ The Gallery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 1.7 km | |
| Pickled Pumpkin Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 1.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP26 5RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Pike House | 112 m | |
| Pike House | 123 m | |
| Post Office | 262 m | |
| Post Office | 275 m | |
| Gypsy Lane | 368 m | |
| Caldicot Rail Station | 3.22 km | |
| Caldicot Rail Station | 3.23 km | |
| Severn Tunnel Junction Rail Station | 4.42 km | |
| Bristol Docks Ferry Landing | 9.75 km | |
| Bristol Docks Ferry Landing | 9.75 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 22.82 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 50.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP26 5RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Stow Ball Hill | 664 m | |
| Black Rock | 913 m | |
| Portskewett Hill | 948 m | |
| Coltshay Hill | 960 m | |
| Long Rock | 1.02 km | |
| Lady Bench | 1.14 km | |
| Tuttymead Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Farthing Hill | 1.24 km | |
| Charston Rock | 1.34 km | |
| Crown Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Ifton Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Charston Sands | 1.69 km | |
| Ballan Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Gruggy | 2.02 km | |
| Crabs' Bay | 2.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP26 5RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.2 Mbps | 66.8 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 74.9 | 19.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NP26 5RU - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.59185000 |
| Longitude | -2.71435400 |
| OS Easting | 350610 |
| OS Northing | 0188353 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gwent |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Monmouth |
| Electoral Ward | Portskewett |
| Local Authority District | Monmouthshire |
| European Electoral Region | Wales |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South East Wales |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newport |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Cil-y-coed BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Wales (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | W35002372 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Monmouthshire 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Monmouthshire 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |