Postcode NP23 4AL (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 4AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP23 4AL is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in September 2003 and is an active postcode. NP23 4AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP23 4AL 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 4AL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NP23 4AL is Lakeside Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 295 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.21 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 4AL is The Willow Tree and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panku and is 232 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 2.1 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 NP23 4AL 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 4AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lakeside Avenue 27 m
Ffordd Glanllyn 46 m
Clos Glanllyn 164 m
Pond Road 185 m
Waunheulog 212 m
A465 1.76 km
A4047 2.13 km
B4248 3.51 km
A4046 4.48 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 5.59 km
A48 32.06 km
A40 36.6 km
M5 46.85 km
A38 50.5 km
A44 58.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 4AL

Introduction September 2003
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 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 3, 2018
232 m
Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
232 m
Express Diner at Asda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
232 m
Farm Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
232 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2017
232 m
Panku Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2022
232 m
Poundland Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
232 m
The Willow Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
232 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 3, 2018
232 m
Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
232 m
Express Diner at Asda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
232 m
Farmfoods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
232 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2017
232 m
Panku Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2022
232 m
Poundland Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
232 m
The Willow Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
232 m
Best Bite Biscuits Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
281 m
Community Options Catering Enterprise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
281 m
Gwasanaeth Prydau Bwyd Cymunedol Blaenau Gwent Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
281 m
Little Dragon Pizza Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
281 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Nantyglo Comprehensive School Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Hermatage Bus Stop/Station 532 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Crachen Valley 940 m
Clydach Dingle Valley 1.74 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.02 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 2.28 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.65 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Cwm yr Hafod Valley 2.9 km
Cwm Celyn Valley 2.92 km
Coed Fedw-ddu Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.02 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 3.21 km
Cwm Llam-march Valley 3.29 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.47 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.2 Mbps 70.8 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 75 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% 15.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 66 17.6
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 558,844 kWh - mean 13,971 kWh : median 14,055 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 151,268 kWh - mean 3,362 kWh : median 2,950 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 4AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79363600
Longitude -3.18030600
OS Easting 318695
OS Northing 0211213
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
249
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Nantyglo
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ebbw Vale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Nantyglo BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002253
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 005D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1