Postcode NP22 5LJ (Caerphilly)

Map showing NP22 5LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP22 5LJ is located in Caerphilly It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP22 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP22 5LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 5LJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NP22 5LJ is Brynhyfrd which is centered 237 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maerdy View and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Pontlottyn Rail Station, 432 m away.

The local pub for residents of NP22 5LJ is Blast Furnace Inn and is 337 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Central Fish Bar and is 425 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 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 1.8 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 5LJ 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 5LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP22 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Brynhyfrd 237 m
Tan-Y-Bryn 259 m
Brookfield Avenue 298 m
Wellington Way 387 m
Picton Street 451 m
B4257 1.69 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 4.37 km
A465 9.28 km
A469 13.19 km
A4054 13.32 km
A48 27.7 km
A40 44.11 km
M5 48.92 km
A38 54.76 km
A483 73.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP22 5LJ

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 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tan y Bryn Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 17, 2019
187 m
Tan y Bryn Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 17, 2019
187 m
St Clares Social Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2019
278 m
St Clares Social Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2019
278 m
Blast Furnace Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
337 m
Blast Furnace Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
337 m
Idris Davies Primary School Canteen School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
403 m
Pride in Care Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
403 m
Idris Davies Primary School Canteen School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
403 m
Pride in Care Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
403 m
Central Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
425 m
Gold Lion Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
425 m
Jas Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
425 m
Jul's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 18, 2022
425 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
425 m
Rhymney Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 6, 2018
425 m
Shake N Bake Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 3, 2021
425 m
Terry's General store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2019
425 m
Central Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
425 m
Gold Lion Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
425 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP22 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Maerdy View Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Maerdy View Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Maerdy Crossing Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Maerdy Crossing Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Idris Davies School Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 432 m
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Tir-phil Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP22 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Twyn Abertyswg Hill Or Mountain 923 m
Brynhyfryd Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Cwm Tyswg Valley 1.4 km
Tyla-du Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Cefn y Brithdir Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Coed Cefn-rhychdir Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Cwm Rhymni Valley 2.12 km
Y Darren Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Rhaslas Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Mynydd Fochriw Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Ras Bryn-oer Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Cwm Mawr Valley 2.91 km
Bryn Pyllog Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP22 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45.9 Mbps 79.68 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 20 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% 21.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.6 11.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 526,240 kWh - mean 11,440 kWh : median 10,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 129,352 kWh - mean 2,874 kWh : median 2,955 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP22 5LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74960600
Longitude -3.27567900
OS Easting 312032
OS Northing 0206427
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
67
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Moriah
Local Authority District Caerphilly
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000018
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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Rhymney BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rhymney BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002151
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Caerphilly 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Caerphilly 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3