NP8 1DA postcode in Crickhowell, Powys

NP8 1DA is a postcode in Crickhowell, in the Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower ward of Powys. It is in the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency and the Dyfed-Powys police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where NP8 1DA is, and what is near it

Map of NP8 1DA and what is near it Map of NP8 1DA: its centre point, with the 187 other postcodes in the NP8 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NP8 1AD: also in NP8 1NP8 1AE: also in NP8 1NP8 1AF: also in NP8 1NP8 1AG: also in NP8 1NP8 1AJ: also in NP8 1NP8 1AL: also in NP8 1NP8 1AN: also in NP8 1NP8 1AQ: also in NP8 1NP8 1AR: also in NP8 1NP8 1AS: also in NP8 1NP8 1AT: also in NP8 1NP8 1AU: also in NP8 1NP8 1AW: also in NP8 1NP8 1AY: also in NP8 1NP8 1BA: also in NP8 1NP8 1BB: also in NP8 1NP8 1BD: also in NP8 1NP8 1BE: also in NP8 1NP8 1BG: also in NP8 1NP8 1BH: also in NP8 1NP8 1BJ: also in NP8 1NP8 1BL: also in NP8 1NP8 1BN: also in NP8 1NP8 1BP: also in NP8 1NP8 1BQ: also in NP8 1NP8 1BR: also in NP8 1NP8 1BT: also in NP8 1NP8 1BU: also in NP8 1NP8 1BW: also in NP8 1NP8 1BX: also in NP8 1NP8 1BY: also in NP8 1NP8 1BZ: also in NP8 1NP8 1DB: also in NP8 1NP8 1DD: also in NP8 1NP8 1DE: also in NP8 1NP8 1DG: also in NP8 1NP8 1DH: also in NP8 1NP8 1DJ: also in NP8 1NP8 1DL: also in NP8 1NP8 1DN: also in NP8 1NP8 1DP: also in NP8 1NP8 1DQ: also in NP8 1NP8 1DR: also in NP8 1NP8 1DS: also in NP8 1NP8 1DT: also in NP8 1NP8 1DU: also in NP8 1NP8 1DW: also in NP8 1NP8 1DX: also in NP8 1NP8 1DY: also in NP8 1NP8 1ER: also in NP8 1NP8 1EZ: also in NP8 1NP8 1SE: also in NP8 1NP8 1SL: also in NP8 1NP8 1SN: also in NP8 1NP8 1SP: also in NP8 1NP8 1SW: also in NP8 1NP8 1TD: also in NP8 1 GP 8.0 km2 places, 8.6–10.0 kmCrickhowell NP8 1DA Map of NP8 1DA and what is near it Map of NP8 1DA: its centre point, with the 187 other postcodes in the NP8 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 8.0 km2 places, 8.6–10.0 kmCrickhowell NP8 1DA
  • NP8 1DA
  • Other postcodes in NP8 1: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.8638, longitude -3.1334)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NP8 1DA?

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 NP8 1DA?

Every home and business at NP8 1DA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Powys: 62%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Powys: 88%

The line marks the figure across Powys.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 NP8 1DA?

BinDayBuddy does not read Powys County Council's collection days yet.

Source: 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 NP8 1DA?

Homes in NP8 1 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.

Across the whole NP8 district: a typical £400,000 from 44 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in NP8 1DA

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NP8 1DA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 5 December 2025. 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 NP8 1DA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,080 homes in the neighbourhood around NP8 1DA. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1965 to 1982 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

Council tax bands of the homes around NP8 1DA

Band D in Powys for 2026‑27: £2,352. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,829 (band B) to £5,487 (band I); band E, the most common, is £2,874.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,568
Band Babout 120 (11%)£1,829
Band Cabout 110 (10%)£2,090
Band Dabout 250 (23%)£2,352
Band Eabout 260 (24%)£2,874
Band Fabout 220 (20%)£3,397
Band Gabout 100 (9%)£3,920
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,703
Band Iabout 10 (1%)£5,487

When the homes were built

  1. 25% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 33% 1965 to 1982
  6. 19% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Powys 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 NP8 1DA is in (ONS area W01001903), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 NP8 1DA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP8 1DA is Abergavenny Rail Station, 10.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Abergavenny Rail Station Railway station 10.0 kmDrive
  • Ebbw Vale Town Rail Station Railway station 10.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near NP8 1DA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NP8 1DA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP8 1DA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 NP8 1DA?

2 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NP8 1DA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Beaufort Street (Transport For Wales) Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 550 mWalk
  • Beaufort Street (Dragon Charging) Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 600 mWalk

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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NP8 1DA?

The nearest to the centre of NP8 1DA, in a straight line.

  • Worcester House Dental Surgery 7.6 kmDrive
  • Bailey Street (Dental Surgery) 7.8 kmDrive
  • The Brecon Road Dental Surgery 8.6 kmDrive

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NP8 1DA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP8 1DA, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

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 NP8 1DA?

The nearest vets to the centre of NP8 1DA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 NP8 1DA?

Police.uk records 12 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP8 1DA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences5 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Burglary1 report
Shoplifting1 report

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NP8 1DA

Ward
Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower
Community
Crickhowell
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Crickhowell
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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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