Postcode NP8 1SJ (Powys)

Map showing NP8 1SJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP8 1SJ is located in Powys It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. NP8 1SJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NP8 1SJ is Pontfaen which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Peter`s Church and is 155 m away.

The closest primary school to NP8 1SJ (for ages 11 and under) is Longtown Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2018.

The local pub for residents of NP8 1SJ is Bridgend Inn and is 9.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 NP8 1SJ 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 1SJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pontfaen 28 m
St Peter's Close 119 m
Maes Ffynnon 168 m
A465 8.97 km
A40 31.14 km
A44 48.3 km
M5 50.57 km
A38 51.12 km
A483 61.76 km
A470 70.08 km
A361 87.78 km
A5 100.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP8 1SJ

Introduction June 1981
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NP8 1SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longtown Community Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
12.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Sefydledig Brynmawr School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
8.78 km
Brynmawr Foundation School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
8.78 km
Bella e Buono Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.2 km
Bridgend Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
9.2 km
Bella e Buono Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.2 km
Bridgend Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
9.2 km
Beacon Lodge Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 9, 2017
9.31 km
Cartref Gofal Plasgeller Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 27, 2021
9.31 km
Ysgol y Santes Fair (Yr Eglwys yng Nghymru) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
9.31 km
Beacon Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 9, 2017
9.31 km
Plasgeller Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 27, 2021
9.31 km
St Mary Church in Wales School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
9.31 km
Chilton Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 20, 2022
9.48 km
Chilton Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 20, 2022
9.48 km
The Bush Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 21, 2019
9.56 km
The Bush Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 21, 2019
9.56 km
The Hobby Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 27, 2022
9.6 km
The Hobby Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 27, 2022
9.6 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
9.61 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
9.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Peter`s Church Bus Stop/Station 155 m
St Peter`s Church Bus Stop/Station 159 m

Nearby Nature

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

Coed Ynys-faen Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Wern-fâch Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Cwm Cumbeth Valley 1.95 km
Coed Cefn Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Cwm Milaid Valley 2.16 km
Cwm Beusych Valley 2.34 km
Graig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Cwm-bŵch-fâch Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Cwm Bŵch Valley 2.77 km
Pen Cerrig-calch Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Rheld Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Cwm Gwenffrwd Valley 3.22 km
Crug Mawr Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Cwm Banw Valley 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9 Mbps 110.2 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.3 20
300+ Mbps 100% 440 62.5

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 48,137 kWh - mean 3,703 kWh : median 3,306 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP8 1SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.87583500
Longitude -3.10822700
OS Easting 323805
OS Northing 0220277
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1474
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Brecon Beacons National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brecon and Radnorshire
Electoral Ward Crickhowell
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 Merthyr Tydfil

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 W35001390
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 018G
Output Area / Small Area 1A3