Postcode NP23 4LW (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 4LW and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 4LW 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 4LW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NP23 4LW is Clos Yr Ysbyty which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garn Cross Church and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 3.37 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 4LW is Blaina Community Sports Club Ltd and is 787 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tasty Garden and is 348 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 2.6 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 4LW 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 4LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Clos Yr Ysbyty 86 m
Beaumont Close 104 m
Hospital Road 143 m
Dale View 181 m
Carlin Road 187 m
Cae Glas 196 m
Cooperative Terrace 208 m
Garn Cross 217 m
Queen Street 223 m
Ffosmaen Road 232 m
Verwey Road 324 m
Farm Road 325 m
The Walk 439 m
King Street 450 m
Garn Road 625 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 4LW

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 4LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vision 21 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 21, 2021
111 m
Vision 21 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 21, 2021
111 m
B & S Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2017
167 m
B & S Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2017
167 m
Tasty Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 18, 2021
348 m
Tasty Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 18, 2021
348 m
Cylch Meithrin Helyg Bychan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
452 m
Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Helyg School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
452 m
Cylch Meithrin Helyg Bychan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
452 m
Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Helyg School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
452 m
Coed Cae Interact Club Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
459 m
Coed Cae Interact Club Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
459 m
Nantyglo Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 11, 2022
466 m
Nantyglo Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 11, 2022
466 m
Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Garn School/college/university 4
Good
September 27, 2018
470 m
Coed y Garn Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 27, 2018
470 m
Blaina Community Sports Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
787 m
Blaina Community Sports Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
787 m
Clwb Rygbi Nantyglo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
933 m
Nantyglo Rugby Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
933 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garn Cross Church Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Garn Cross Church Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Garn Cross Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Bethel Chapel Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Bethel Chapel Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Bristol Airport Air 54.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 945 m
Cwm Celyn Valley 1.33 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 1.34 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Cefn Coch Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Mynydd James Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Cwm Llam-march Valley 3.08 km
Coed Fedw-ddu Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.12 km
Coedcae Tillery Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Cwm yr Hafod Valley 3.55 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 3.56 km
Cwmtillery Reservoir Inland Water 3.58 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 3.65 km
Garn Lakes Inland Water 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71 Mbps 60.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 13.3 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% 21 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.8 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 482,642 kWh - mean 16,643 kWh : median 15,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 92,097 kWh - mean 3,542 kWh : median 3,522 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 4LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.78090800
Longitude -3.16644900
OS Easting 319628
OS Northing 0209782
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
376
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 005E
Output Area / Small Area 8C3