Postcode NP22 3SS (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP22 3SS and nearby postcodes

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

NP22 3SS 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 3SS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NP22 3SS is St Martins Crescent which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crown Inn and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Rhymney Rail Station, 3.57 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP22 3SS is Clwb Ashvale and is 325 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashvale Supper Bar and is 378 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Martins Crescent 16 m
Rhodfa Coed Glas 104 m
Bryn Meadow Close 138 m
Glanllyn 143 m
Willow Court 162 m
Brynbach Street 166 m
Lakeside Close 186 m
Station Road 211 m
Rose Farm 212 m
Heads Of The Valleys Road 236 m
Y Cilgant 245 m
Bevan Avenue 253 m
Ffordd Aneurin Bevan 272 m
Pembroke Street 281 m
Woodlands 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP22 3SS

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 3SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gynradd Brynbach School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2022
101 m
Brynbach Primary School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2022
101 m
St Josephs R.C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
214 m
St Josephs R.C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
214 m
Ashvale Stores Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 5, 2021
254 m
Ashvale Stores Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 5, 2021
254 m
Clwb Ashvale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
325 m
Meat and Eat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
325 m
Ashvale Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
325 m
Meat and Eat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
325 m
Ambay Service Station Kiosk Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
339 m
Ambay Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
339 m
Ashvale Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
378 m
Ashvale Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
378 m
Waundeg and Nantybwch Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
December 16, 2021
392 m
Waundeg and Nantybwch Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
December 16, 2021
392 m
Mountain Air Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2018
524 m
Mountain Air Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2018
524 m
Rossco's and Son Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
558 m
Rossco's and Son Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
558 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Brynbach Street Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Brynbach Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Griffiths Gardens Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.44 km
Bristol Airport Air 58.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Bryn-oer Patch Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 1.74 km
Ras Bryn-oer Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Cwm Mawr Valley 2.43 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.51 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Cefn Pyllauduon Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.94 km
Twyn Abertyswg Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Cwm Carno Valley 3.86 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Cwm Tyswg Valley 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.1 Mbps 28.1 Mbps 56.58 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 16.41 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 1.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.6 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.9 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 424,019 kWh - mean 16,308 kWh : median 15,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 81,290 kWh - mean 3,252 kWh : median 2,397 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP22 3SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.78571100
Longitude -3.26119900
OS Easting 313101
OS Northing 0210425
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
217
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Tredegar Central and West
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 W35002247
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 003E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2