NP8 postcode district: Crickhowell and around

NP8 is a postcode district in Wales, with 188 postcodes in use in 1 sector. It has postcodes in Crickhowell. It is split between 2 councils: Powys (187 postcodes) and Monmouthshire (1).

Postcodes in use: 188
Sectors: 1
Councils: 2 councils
Places: Crickhowell

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in NP8, and which are new since 2020

New since 2020: 1
In use before 2020: 187

Of the 188 postcodes in NP8 that ONS places, 1 are new since 2020 and 187 were in use before 2020.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.8618, longitude -3.1546. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The newest postcode

NP8 1QAApril 2020

What broadband can you get in NP8?

Ofcom reports on 185 of the 188 postcodes in NP8. At 49 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 6 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit49 of 185

Postcodes where every home can get superfast129 of 185

Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband6 of 185

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What do homes sell for in NP8?

Homes in NP8 sold for a typical £400,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 44 sales, down 10.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£400,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026

£447,500 12 months to August 2025

▼ down 10.6% on the 12 months before

Detached £507,500 28 sales
Semi-detached £296,250 8 sales
Terraced £215,000 7 sales
Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it