The postcode NP6 1GS is located in Torfaen It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.NP6 1GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NP6 1GS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 NP6 1GS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NP6 1GS is Station Road which is centered 91 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Star and is 290 m away. The closest railway station is Cwmbran Rail Station, 4.06 km away.
The local pub for residents of NP6 1GS is Ponthir and District Sports Club Ltd and is 282 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jones' Fish Bar and is 310 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 5, 2018.
Policing for NP6 1GS 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 NP6 1GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NP6 1GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NP6 1GS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP6 1GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponthir Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 259 m | |
| Ponthir Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 259 m | |
| Meithrinfa Seren Fach | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 282 m | |
| Ponthir and District Sports Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2018 | 282 m | |
| Ysgol yr Eglwys yng Nghymru Ponthir | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 282 m | |
| Ponthir and District Sports Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2018 | 282 m | |
| Ponthir Church in Wales School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 282 m | |
| Seren Fach Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 282 m | |
| Age Connects Torfaen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2019 | 284 m | |
| Ponthir Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 284 m | |
| Age Connects Torfaen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2019 | 284 m | |
| Ponthir Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 284 m | |
| Jones' Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2018 | 310 m | |
| Star Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 1, 2019 | 310 m | |
| Jones' Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2018 | 310 m | |
| Star Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 1, 2019 | 310 m | |
| Country Fresh Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2017 | 519 m | |
| The Grazing Field Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 519 m | |
| Country Fresh Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2017 | 519 m | |
| The Grazing Field Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 519 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP6 1GS - Data from Apr 2022
| The Star | 290 m | |
| Candwr Park | 361 m | |
| Lamb Lane | 411 m | |
| Lamb Lane | 417 m | |
| Ponthir House Inn | 542 m | |
| Cwmbran Rail Station | 4.06 km | |
| Cwmbran Rail Station | 4.1 km | |
| Cwmbran Rail Station | 4.1 km | |
| Newport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal | 7.22 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 32.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP6 1GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Graig Wood | 833 m | |
| Gilwern Brake | 967 m | |
| Lodge Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Court Farm Reservoir | 1.55 km | |
| Coed y Gatlas | 1.68 km | |
| Pilton Vale | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Bath Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Lan-Sôr Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Mill Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Graig Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Ty Coch Wood | 3 km | |
| Lan-Sôr Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Cwm-heron Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Middle Wood | 3.31 km | |
| The Plantation | 3.35 km |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.62903500 |
| Longitude | -2.97802400 |
| OS Easting | 332400 |
| OS Northing | 0192700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Gwent |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Monmouth |
| Electoral Ward | Llanyrafon East and Ponthir |
| Local Authority District | Torfaen |
| European Electoral Region | Wales |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South East Wales |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000020 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Caerleon BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Wales (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | W35002314 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torfaen 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torfaen 013D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |