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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 7.4 km straight lineabout 93 min
Abergavenny Rail Station
Rail
- 7.4 km straight lineabout 93 min
Abergavenny Rail Station (Main Entrance)
Rail · Main Entrance
- 9.8 km straight lineabout 122 min
Ebbw Vale Town Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 193 m straight lineabout 2 min
Cwrt-y-Gollen
Bus · after · south-east
- 217 m straight lineabout 3 min
Cwrt-y-Gollen
Bus · after · north-west
- 325 m straight lineabout 4 min
Old Abbey Place
Bus · o/s · east
- 333 m straight lineabout 4 min
Old Abbey Place
Bus · opp · west
- 509 m straight lineabout 6 min
The Lodge
Bus · o/s · south-east
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · NP8 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NP8 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 44 sales
NP8 1TJ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the NP8 1 sector.
Average price
£421,824
Median price: £400,000
Median -10.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 44 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £506,667
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£507k£343k£180k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£350,000 · 2026-08-06 · Detached · Freehold
NP8 1LT
£640,000 · 2026-08-05 · Detached · Freehold
NP8 1AF
£530,000 · 2026-08-04 · Detached · Freehold
NP8 1PN
£485,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
NP8 1DJ
£510,000 · 2026-07-30 · Detached · Freehold
NP8 1LZ
£400,000 · 2026-06-10 · Detached · Freehold
NP8 1NY
£180,000 · 2026-05-12 · Terraced · Freehold
NP8 1PG
£180,000 · 2026-05-12 · Terraced · Freehold
NP8 1PG
£450,000 · 2026-04-15 · Detached · Freehold
NP8 1DH
£275,000 · 2026-03-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP8 1LQ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.
Police Recorded Crime near NP8 1TJ
England & WalesCrime trends · near NP8 1TJ
Counts are for Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
People
Household income (MSOA)
Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023
Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Powys 018 (W02000114)
This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.
- Total annual household income
- £50,686
- Disposable (net) annual household income
- £39,407
- Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
- £38,432
- Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
- £38,231
£43,027–£59,709
£34,165–£45,453
£35,509–£41,595
£33,350–£43,827
Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.
Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.4%
Other White2.1%
White & Asian0.7%
Other Asian0.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%
+ 9 other groups · 1.5%
Religion
Christian57.2%
No religion36.6%
Not answered5.0%
Other religion0.6%
Hindu0.4%
+ 2 other religions · 0.3%
Age groups
50–6424.7%
65–7419.0%
35–4914.3%
75–8410.7%
25–345.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.5%
Households
One person: aged 66+18.6%
Single family household, all members 66+17.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
One person: other10.4%
+ 9 other households · 24.8%
Deprivation Index (IMD)
WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 9 — Least deprived 10–20%1555
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Income
- 1763
- Employment
- 1837
- Health
- 1870
- Education
- 1762
- Access to services
- 171
- Housing
- 848
- Community safety
- 1542
- Physical environment
- 1149
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Other postcode pages in the same local area as NP8 1TJ.
Technical details
Coordinates & Location for NP8 1TJ
Merthyr Tydfil
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NP8 1TJ
Coordinates
51.8427, -3.1088
Grid reference
SO237165
Easting
323,707
Northing
216,592
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RRVVR+3F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Merthyr Tydfil
ITL Region
Powys
National Park
Brecon Beacons
Administrative Information
Powys
Local Authority
Council AreaBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe W07000085
Constituency
W07000085Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower
Constituency code
W07000085
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
The Vale of Grwyney
International Territorial Level
Powys
Health & NHS
Powys Teaching Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Powys Teaching Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Powys Teaching Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Powys Teaching
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Powys 018G W01001904
W01001904MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 018 W02000114
W02000114LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 018G W01001904
W01001904MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 018 W02000114
W02000114Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
6:55 AM
Sunrise
4:56 PM
Sunset
10 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:55 AM
Sunset (today)
4:56 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1986
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~40 years
Active Duration
1986 -> PresentJuly 1986 — Introduced
Postcode NP8 1TJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA W01001904 and MSOA W02000114 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1555
Present — Active
Postcode NP8 1TJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1986
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~40 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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