Postcode NP22 3SQ (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP22 3SQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP22 3SQ is Maes Morgan which is centered 138 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tynewydd and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Rhymney Rail Station, 3.99 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP22 3SQ is The Nine Arches and is 216 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashvale Supper Bar and is 990 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 3SQ 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 3SQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Maes Morgan 138 m
Waundeg 161 m
Llwyn Helyg 276 m
Pen-Y-Bont 363 m
Heads Of The Valleys Road 493 m
Trefil Road 937 m
A465 6.08 km
A48 32.14 km
A40 42.42 km
M5 51.09 km
A38 55.72 km
A44 62.47 km
A483 69.18 km
A470 76.63 km
A361 89.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP22 3SQ

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 3SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Nine Arches Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 5, 2017
216 m
The Nine Arches Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 5, 2017
216 m
Mountain Air Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2018
234 m
Mountain Air Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2018
234 m
Waundeg and Nantybwch Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
December 16, 2021
295 m
Waundeg and Nantybwch Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
December 16, 2021
295 m
Ambay Service Station Kiosk Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
386 m
Ambay Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
386 m
Ysgol Gynradd Brynbach School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2022
700 m
Brynbach Primary School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2022
700 m
Parc Bryn Bach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2018
750 m
Bryn Bach Parc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2018
750 m
St Josephs R.C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
848 m
St Josephs R.C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
848 m
Ashvale Stores Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 5, 2021
873 m
Ashvale Stores Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 5, 2021
873 m
Ashvale Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
990 m
Ashvale Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
990 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 3SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Tynewydd Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Llwyn Helyg Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Waundeg Bottom Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Waundeg Middle Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Pen-y-bont Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 5.08 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 6.04 km
Bristol Airport Air 59.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 1.21 km
Bryn-oer Patch Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Ras Bryn-oer Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Cefn Pyllauduon Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Cwm Mawr Valley 2.62 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.9 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 3.16 km
Twyn Ceiliog Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Cwm Carno Valley 3.81 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 3.85 km
Llyn y Garn-fawr Inland Water 3.9 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.5 Mbps 82.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.3 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 608,475 kWh - mean 14,841 kWh : median 15,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 122,139 kWh - mean 3,053 kWh : median 2,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP22 3SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79134100
Longitude -3.26519900
OS Easting 312836
OS Northing 0211056
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