Postcode NP23 4AG (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 4AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP23 4AG is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP23 4AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP23 4AG 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 NP23 4AG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NP23 4AG is Worcester Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.89 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 4AG is The Royal Exchange and is 48 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Conti Fish Bar and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NP23 4AG 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 NP23 4AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP23 4AG, and the approximate distance away.

Worcester Street 31 m
Beaufort Street 33 m
Davies Street 55 m
Bailey Street 92 m
Glamorgan Street 98 m
Somerset Street 131 m
Orchard Street 142 m
Market Square 144 m
Queen Square 154 m
Lower Bailey Street 187 m
Chapel Street 187 m
Gladstone Street 200 m
Queen Street 212 m
Dumfries Place 212 m
Lake Road 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 4AG

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 NP23 4AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meats R Us Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
0 m
Meats R Us Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
0 m
Brynmawr Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
40 m
Conti Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
40 m
Golden City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
40 m
Marmaris Pizza & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
40 m
Brynmawr Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
40 m
Conti Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
40 m
Golden City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
40 m
Marmaris Pizza & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
40 m
Brynmawr Food Bank Distribution Centre Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 5, 2019
48 m
The Royal Exchange Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2019
48 m
Brynmawr Food Bank Distribution Centre Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 5, 2019
48 m
The Royal Exchange Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2019
48 m
Community Fitness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
52 m
Cosy Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
52 m
John Williams Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 16, 2016
52 m
Tan Tastic Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2019
52 m
Wine Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
52 m
Community Fitness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
52 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP23 4AG - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Hermatage Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP23 4AG - Data from Dec 2021

Cwm Crachen Valley 902 m
Clydach Dingle Valley 1.07 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 1.59 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.1 km
Cwm yr Hafod Valley 2.25 km
Coed Fedw-ddu Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.77 km
Cwm Llam-march Valley 2.87 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3 km
Cwm Celyn Valley 3.14 km
Cwm Clydach Valley 3.17 km
Coed Ffyddlwn Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP23 4AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.5 Mbps 33.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 37.5% 70 19.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 114,299 kWh - mean 7,620 kWh : median 4,872 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 4AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79910400
Longitude -3.17529300
OS Easting 319051
OS Northing 0211815
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
565
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Brynmawr
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ebbw Vale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Brynmawr BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002243
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 002C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2