Postcode NP23 4AJ (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 4AJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 4AJ is Market Square which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.86 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 4AJ is The Talisman and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brynmawr Tandoori Balti and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Square 20 m
Bailey Street 41 m
Davies Street 82 m
Gladstone Street 88 m
Beaufort Street 111 m
Clarence Street 121 m
Clos Ffatri 123 m
Curzon Street 124 m
Factory Road 134 m
Worcester Street 136 m
Catholic Road 140 m
Lower Bailey Street 175 m
Station Road 177 m
Brecnock Close 178 m
Glamorgan Street 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 4AJ

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 4AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brynmawr Tandoori Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 18, 2021
0 m
Market Hall Cinema Other catering premises 4
Good
June 26, 2017
0 m
Special Somethings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
The Talisman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2019
0 m
Zero Local Concious Coffee Bar Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2021
0 m
Brynmawr Tandoori Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 18, 2021
0 m
Market Hall Cinema Other catering premises 4
Good
June 26, 2017
0 m
Special Somethings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
The Talisman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2019
0 m
Zero Local Concious Coffee Bar Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2021
0 m
Classic Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
33 m
Express Pizza & Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
33 m
Homestead Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 13, 2021
33 m
Masala Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2019
33 m
Classic Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
33 m
Express Pizza & Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
33 m
Homestead Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 13, 2021
33 m
Masala Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2019
33 m
Brynmawr Food Bank Distribution Centre Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 5, 2019
91 m
The Royal Exchange Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2019
91 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Trafalgar House Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Crachen Valley 778 m
Clydach Dingle Valley 1.14 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 1.64 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Cwm yr Hafod Valley 2.21 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.22 km
Coed Fedw-ddu Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Cwm Llam-march Valley 2.77 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.89 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Cwm Celyn Valley 3.02 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Cwm Clydach Valley 3.09 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.12 km
Coed Ffyddlwn Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.8 Mbps 55.3 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 92.9% 69.3 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 280,124 kWh - mean 21,548 kWh : median 14,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 61,656 kWh - mean 1,927 kWh : median 1,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 4AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79844000
Longitude -3.17374600
OS Easting 319156
OS Northing 0211740
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