Postcode NP22 3SG (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP22 3SG and nearby postcodes

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

NP22 3SG 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 3SG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NP22 3SG is Waundeg which is centered 176 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tynewydd and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Rhymney Rail Station, 4.05 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP22 3SG is Mountain Air Inn and is 182 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashvale Supper Bar and is 962 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 81% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 19% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NP22 3SG 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 3SG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Waundeg 176 m
Llwyn Helyg 226 m
Maes Morgan 232 m
Pen-Y-Bont 290 m
Bush Bach 316 m
Heads Of The Valleys Road 473 m
Trefil Road 966 m
A465 5.99 km
A48 32.16 km
A40 42.32 km
M5 51.04 km
A38 55.65 km
A44 62.39 km
A483 69.15 km
A470 76.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP22 3SG

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 3SG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mountain Air Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2018
182 m
Mountain Air Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2018
182 m
The Nine Arches Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 5, 2017
302 m
The Nine Arches Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 5, 2017
302 m
Waundeg and Nantybwch Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
December 16, 2021
312 m
Waundeg and Nantybwch Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
December 16, 2021
312 m
Ambay Service Station Kiosk Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
361 m
Ambay Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
361 m
Ysgol Gynradd Brynbach School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2022
686 m
Brynbach Primary School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2022
686 m
Parc Bryn Bach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2018
821 m
Bryn Bach Parc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2018
821 m
St Josephs R.C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
829 m
St Josephs R.C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
829 m
Ashvale Stores Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 5, 2021
851 m
Ashvale Stores Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 5, 2021
851 m
Ashvale Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
962 m
Ashvale Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
962 m
Clwb Ashvale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.01 km
Meat and Eat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tynewydd Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Llwyn Helyg Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Pen-y-bont Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Waundeg Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Waundeg Bottom Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 5.13 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.99 km
Bristol Airport Air 59.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Milgatw Valley 1.15 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bryn-oer Patch Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Ras Bryn-oer Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Cefn Pyllauduon Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Cwm Mawr Valley 2.71 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.81 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 3.12 km
Twyn Ceiliog Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Cwm Carno Valley 3.71 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 3.77 km
Llyn y Garn-fawr Inland Water 3.87 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.3 Mbps 44 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 10.2 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 19.53 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 19% 17.8 3.5
30-300 Mbps 57.1% 55.7 15.2
300+ Mbps 23.8% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 311,995 kWh - mean 16,421 kWh : median 15,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 56,779 kWh - mean 2,988 kWh : median 3,366 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP22 3SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79162500
Longitude -3.26390200
OS Easting 312926
OS Northing 0211086
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3