Postcode NP23 4AR (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 4AR and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 4AR 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 4AR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NP23 4AR is Clos Heath Cote which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hermatage and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.66 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 4AR is King William IV and is 112 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 27, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Plus and is 154 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 4AR 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 4AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Clos Heath Cote 91 m
Queen Square 92 m
Chapel Street 115 m
Boundary Street 126 m
Lake Road 130 m
Glamorgan Street 151 m
Orchard Street 167 m
Hatter Street 170 m
Station Road 184 m
Blaina Road 219 m
Beaufort Street 221 m
Well Street 227 m
Bailey Street 248 m
George Street 272 m
Davies Street 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 4AR

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 4AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brynmawr Welfare Bowls Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
0 m
Canolfan Bert Denning Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
0 m
Bert Denning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
0 m
Brynmawr Welfare Bowls Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
0 m
King William IV Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
112 m
King William IV Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
112 m
Community Centre Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2018
142 m
Community Centre Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2018
142 m
Bryn Community Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 14, 2020
154 m
Cymro Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
154 m
Fresh & Fruity Retailers - other 4
Good
April 24, 2021
154 m
Gwent Valleys Evangelism Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
154 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2021
154 m
Wongs 34 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
154 m
Bryn Community Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 14, 2020
154 m
Cymro Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
154 m
Fresh & Fruity Retailers - other 4
Good
April 24, 2021
154 m
Gwent Valleys Evangelism Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
154 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2021
154 m
Wongs 34 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
154 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hermatage Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Crachen Valley 875 m
Clydach Dingle Valley 1.3 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 1.83 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.02 km
Cwm yr Hafod Valley 2.48 km
Coed Fedw-ddu Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.68 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 2.96 km
Cwm Llam-march Valley 3.03 km
Cwm Celyn Valley 3.07 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.4 Mbps 66.01 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 12 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% 26 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 55 10.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 20,518 kWh - mean 3,420 kWh : median 3,266 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 4AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79729400
Longitude -3.17733400
OS Easting 318907
OS Northing 0211616
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
537
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ebbw Vale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Brynmawr BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002242
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1