Postcode NP22 3AY (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP22 3AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP22 3AY is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP22 3AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP22 3AY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NP22 3AY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NP22 3AY is Merthyr Road which is centered 243 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bryn Bach Park and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Rhymney Rail Station, 3.24 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP22 3AY is The Nags Head Inn and is 380 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NP22 3AY is covered by the Gwent police force association and Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NP22 3AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP22 3AY, and the approximate distance away.

Merthyr Road 243 m
Bryn Rhosyn 319 m
Heads Of The Valleys Road 691 m
A465 6.64 km
A48 31.53 km
A40 42.86 km
M5 50.93 km
A38 55.77 km
A44 63.19 km
A483 69.82 km
A470 77.24 km
A361 89.76 km
A5 114.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP22 3AY

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP22 3AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parc Bryn Bach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2018
0 m
Bryn Bach Parc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2018
0 m
The Nags Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2019
380 m
The Nags Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2019
380 m
The Nine Arches Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 5, 2017
545 m
The Nine Arches Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 5, 2017
545 m
Waundeg and Nantybwch Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
December 16, 2021
576 m
Waundeg and Nantybwch Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
December 16, 2021
576 m
Mrs Tiggywinkles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
582 m
Tiggywinkles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
582 m
Poultney & Sons Ltd trading as JJ's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2021
702 m
Sugar & Vanilla Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
702 m
Poultney & Sons Ltd trading as JJ's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2021
702 m
Sugar & Vanilla Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
702 m
Ambay Service Station Kiosk Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
704 m
Ambay Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
704 m
Ysgol Gynradd Brynbach School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2022
707 m
Brynbach Primary School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2022
707 m
Clwb Ashvale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
761 m
Meat and Eat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
761 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP22 3AY - Data from Apr 2022

Bryn Bach Park Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Bryn Bach Park Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bryn Rhosyn Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Bryn Rhosyn Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Nag's Head Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.92 km
Bristol Airport Air 58.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP22 3AY - Data from Dec 2021

Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 523 m
Bryn-oer Patch Hill Or Mountain 999 m
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Ras Bryn-oer Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Cwm Mawr Valley 1.91 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 1.96 km
Cefn Pyllauduon Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.94 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 3.48 km
Twyn Ceiliog Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Bryn Pyllog Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Twyn Abertyswg Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Cwm Tyswg Valley 4.01 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP22 3AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.3 Mbps 31 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 9.5 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.2 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 154,821 kWh - mean 22,117 kWh : median 26,529 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 28,730 kWh - mean 4,104 kWh : median 3,447 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP22 3AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.78529200
Longitude -3.27000200
OS Easting 312493
OS Northing 0210389
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
437
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Sirhowy
Local Authority District Blaenau Gwent
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South East Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000019
Travel To Work Area Merthyr Tydfil

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tredegar BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35002246
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 003C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1