Postcode NP23 4AQ (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 4AQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 4AQ is Beaufort Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.84 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 4AQ is Wine Vaults and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Palace and is 20 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beaufort Street 19 m
Bailey Street 67 m
Davies Street 69 m
Glamorgan Street 74 m
Worcester Street 81 m
Queen Square 113 m
Market Square 128 m
Orchard Street 138 m
Gladstone Street 161 m
Chapel Street 168 m
Lake Road 178 m
Somerset Street 179 m
Station Road 190 m
Clos Heath Cote 214 m
Boundary Street 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 4AQ

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 4AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Community Fitness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
0 m
Cosy Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
0 m
John Williams Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 16, 2016
0 m
Tan Tastic Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2019
0 m
Wine Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
0 m
Community Fitness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
0 m
Cosy Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
0 m
John Williams Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 16, 2016
0 m
Tan Tastic Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2019
0 m
Wine Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
0 m
Golden Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
20 m
Greggs Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2019
20 m
Golden Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
20 m
Greggs Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2019
20 m
Meats R Us Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
52 m
Meats R Us Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
52 m
Brynmawr Food Bank Distribution Centre Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 5, 2019
69 m
The Royal Exchange Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2019
69 m
Brynmawr Food Bank Distribution Centre Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 5, 2019
69 m
The Royal Exchange Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2019
69 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Hermatage Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Crachen Valley 864 m
Clydach Dingle Valley 1.13 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 1.64 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.11 km
Cwm yr Hafod Valley 2.28 km
Coed Fedw-ddu Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.78 km
Cwm Llam-march Valley 2.88 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.02 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Cwm Celyn Valley 3.1 km
Cwm Clydach Valley 3.18 km
Coed Ffyddlwn Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 49.3 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 76.4 19.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 96,589 kWh - mean 10,732 kWh : median 6,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 8,433 kWh - mean 1,205 kWh : median 1,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 4AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79863200
Longitude -3.17528800
OS Easting 319050
OS Northing 0211763
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