Postcode NP8 1SB (Powys)

Map showing NP8 1SB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP8 1SB is B4560 which is centered 2.4 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Istanbul Kebab and is 9.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on March 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NP8 1SB 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 Roads

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

B4560 2.4 km
B4558 4.78 km
A479 7.73 km
A465 8.9 km
A40 38.13 km
A44 52 km
M5 55.82 km
A38 57.47 km
A483 59 km
A470 66.87 km
A361 93.66 km
A5 102.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP8 1SB

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 1SB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cartref Nyrsio Bank House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2021
9.03 km
Garn Boys Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
9.03 km
Bank House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2021
9.03 km
Garn Boys Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
9.03 km
Twinkle Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
9.16 km
Twinkle Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
9.16 km
Stack Um Up Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.33 km
Stack Um Up Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.33 km
Istanbul Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 22, 2022
9.34 km
The No 2 Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2018
9.34 km
Istanbul Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 22, 2022
9.34 km
The No 2 Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2018
9.34 km
Ysgol Sefydledig Brynmawr School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
9.57 km
Brynmawr Foundation School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
9.57 km
Glyn Ebbw House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 24, 2022
9.62 km
Glyn Ebbw House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 24, 2022
9.62 km
Cragfit Climbing Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2019
9.64 km
Express Contract Drying Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
9.64 km
Primepac Solutions Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
June 26, 2019
9.64 km
Zorba Delicacies Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
9.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Myarth Hill Or Mountain 911 m
Coed Rees Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Pwll yr Hesg Waterfall 1.8 km
Bwlch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Tower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Pwll Cil-wich Inland Water 2.8 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Jarvis Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Lower Cil-wich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Cwm Nantyfelin Valley 3.09 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Coed Tyrobin Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Y Coed Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Coed Efa Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 76.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 8.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 18.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 133.3 26.7
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 70,974 kWh - mean 6,452 kWh : median 5,049 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP8 1SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.88777000
Longitude -3.20835900
OS Easting 316934
OS Northing 0221714
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