Postcode NP8 1RF (Powys)

Map showing NP8 1RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP8 1RF is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NP8 1RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP8 1RF 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 NP8 1RF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to NP8 1RF is St John's Close which is centered 165 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tretower Castle and is 167 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Istanbul Kebab and is 9.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on March 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 3.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 81.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 14.8% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for NP8 1RF is covered by the Dyfed-Powys police force association and Powys Teaching Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NP8 1RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP8 1RF, and the approximate distance away.

St John's Close 165 m
B4558 6.38 km
A479 8.17 km
A465 8.35 km
A40 36.53 km
A44 51.15 km
M5 54.53 km
A38 55.97 km
A483 59.63 km
A470 67.62 km
A361 92.26 km
A5 101.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP8 1RF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP8 1RF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cartref Nyrsio Bank House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2021
8.79 km
Garn Boys Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
8.79 km
Bank House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2021
8.79 km
Garn Boys Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
8.79 km
Ysgol Sefydledig Brynmawr School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
8.85 km
Brynmawr Foundation School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
8.85 km
Twinkle Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
8.94 km
Twinkle Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
8.94 km
Istanbul Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 22, 2022
9.1 km
The No 2 Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2018
9.1 km
Istanbul Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 22, 2022
9.1 km
The No 2 Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2018
9.1 km
Stack Um Up Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.15 km
Stack Um Up Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.15 km
Beacon Lodge Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 9, 2017
9.21 km
Cartref Gofal Plasgeller Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 27, 2021
9.21 km
Ysgol y Santes Fair (Yr Eglwys yng Nghymru) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
9.21 km
Beacon Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 9, 2017
9.21 km
Plasgeller Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 27, 2021
9.21 km
St Mary Church in Wales School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
9.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP8 1RF - Data from Apr 2022

Tretower Castle Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Tretower Castle Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Tretower Castle Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Tretower Castle Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Gilfaes Turn Bus Stop/Station 740 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP8 1RF - Data from Dec 2021

Coed Rees Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Myarth Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Tower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Jarvis Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Coed Tyrobin Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Coed Gwaelod-y-parc Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Coed Gwern-brain Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Galvey Pool Inland Water 2.8 km
Pwll yr Hesg Waterfall 2.83 km
Cambwll Inland Water 2.86 km
Coed Ffawyddog Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Cwm Nantygarreg Valley 3.02 km
Pen Cerrig-calch Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Coed Efa Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Cwm Charles Valley 3.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP8 1RF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.6 Mbps 7 Mbps 33.76 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 5.68 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 14.8% - -
5-10 Mbps 81.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 34 6
300+ Mbps 3.7% - -

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.88442300
Longitude -3.18558900
OS Easting 318495
OS Northing 0221316
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1434
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Brecon Beacons National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brecon and Radnorshire
Electoral Ward Bwlch
Local Authority District Powys
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South West/Mid Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000023
Travel To Work Area Brecon

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Powys Teaching Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Powys Teaching Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Powys Teaching Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001385
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 018H
Output Area / Small Area 1A3