NP7 9PL postcode in Govilon, Monmouthshire
NP7 9PL is a postcode in Govilon, in the Llanfoist Fawr and Govilon ward of Monmouthshire. It is in the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency and the Gwent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where NP7 9PL is, and what is near it
- NP7 9PL
- Other postcodes in NP7 9: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.8185, longitude -3.0622)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NP7 9PL?
- MonmouthshireCouncil Monmouthshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around NP7 9PL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- GwentPolice force area
- MonmouthshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Catherine Fookes (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Catherine Fookes
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at NP7 9PL?
Every home and business at NP7 9PL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Monmouthshire: 79%
Monmouthshire: 94%
The line marks the figure across Monmouthshire.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at NP7 9PL?
BinDayBuddy has not read Monmouthshire County Council's days for NP7 9PL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for NP7 9PL on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
What do homes sell for near NP7 9PL?
Homes in NP7 9 sold for a typical £367,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 56 sales, up 7.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £441,500 28 sales
- Semi-detached £325,000 20 sales
- Terraced £237,250 8 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NP7 district: a typical £336,000 from 300 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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
Homes sold in NP7 9PL
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in NP7 9PL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 5 December 2025. The middle sale was £377,000, from £325,000 to £385,000. Across NP7 9, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £367,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
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
What council tax band are homes near NP7 9PL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around NP7 9PL. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (33%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Monmouthshire for 2026‑27: £2,417. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,611 (band A) to £5,639 (band I); band E, the most common, is £2,954.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 10 (1%) | £1,611 |
| Band B | about 50 (7%) | £1,880 |
| Band C | about 60 (9%) | £2,148 |
| Band D | about 110 (16%) | £2,417 |
| Band E | about 210 (31%) | £2,954 |
| Band F | about 130 (19%) | £3,491 |
| Band G | about 80 (12%) | £4,028 |
| Band H | about 20 (3%) | £4,833 |
| Band I | about 10 (1%) | £5,639 |
When the homes were built
- 17% Before 1900
- 5% 1900 to 1918
- 6% 1919 to 1939
- 33% 1945 to 1964
- 23% 1965 to 1982
- 8% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- 6% 2020 or later
2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Monmouthshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NP7 9PL is in (ONS area W01001569), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to NP7 9PL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NP7 9PL is Abergavenny Rail Station, 3.6 km away in a straight line.
- Abergavenny Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle
- Ebbw Vale Town Rail Station Railway station 10.7 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Minerva House, 84 m away.
More stations near NP7 9PL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near NP7 9PL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP7 9PL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Old Station Surgery Phone 01873 859000 2.7 kmCycle
- Tudor Gate Surgery Phone 01873 855219 2.7 kmCycle
- Hereford Road Surgery Phone 01875 851155 3.3 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near NP7 9PL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NP7 9PL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Osprey Charging point · up to 75 kW 1.9 kmCycle
- Osprey Charging point · up to 75 kW 1.9 kmCycle
- Osprey Charging point · up to 75 kW 1.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near NP7 9PL?
The nearest to the centre of NP7 9PL, in a straight line.
- The Brecon Road Dental Surgery 2.7 kmCycle
- 44 Cross Street (Dental Surgery) 3.2 kmCycle
- Dental Clinic, Blaenavon Resource Centre 5.1 kmDrive
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near NP7 9PL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP7 9PL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Allied Pharmacy Merthyr Road Phone 01873 850702 2.3 kmCycle
- John Williams Pharmacy Phone 01873 830647 2.4 kmCycle
- H Shackleton Ltd Phone 01873 854310 2.8 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near NP7 9PL?
The nearest vets to the centre of NP7 9PL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Riverside Vet Care Abergavenny 2.4 kmCycle
- Abbey Veterinary Centre Abergavenny 3.3 kmCycle
- Riverside Vet Care Beaufort 10.7 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
How much crime is there near NP7 9PL?
Police.uk records 5 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP7 9PL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for NP7 9PL
- Ward
- Llanfoist Fawr and Govilon
- Community
- Llanfoist Fawr
- Country
- Wales
- Built-up area
- Govilon
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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- Flood risk: Check your flood risk by postcode, at Natural Resources Wales
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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