The NP8 1BL postcode is in Powys, Powys postcode town, within Wales, Wales region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NP8 |
| Ward | Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Crickhowell, Llangynidr & Llangorse |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Powys |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Powys |
| Region | Wales |
| Country | Wales |
| Travel To Work Area | Brecon |
| Police Force | Dyfed-Powys |
| NHS Care Board | None |
| Electoral ward | Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Brecon and Radnorshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1479 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Rural traits / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Crughywel(0.04 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Crickhowell Square(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Ebbw Vale Town(6.05 mi)
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport(33.13 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
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The nearest GP to this postcode is WAR MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTRE(0.15 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| war memorial health centreActivewar memorial health centr, crickhowell, powys | 01873810255 | NP8 1AG |
The population of NP81BL is 250 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 50 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1278), Between 55 to 64 (1128), and Between 75 to 100 (1012).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 218 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.
Regarding education, 91 adults have Level 4, while 32 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (498), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (341).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (118), followed by No religion (108).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51) followed by Small employers and own account workers (40), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (693), and 447 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1975) and Middle East and Asia (45).