Postcode NP23 4LX (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 4LX and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 4LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 4LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NP23 4LX is Queen Street which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bethel Chapel and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 3.28 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 4LX is Blaina Community Sports Club Ltd and is 622 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 508 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.4 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 4LX 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 4LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Queen Street 65 m
Dale View 148 m
Beaumont Close 170 m
Hospital Road 179 m
Clos Yr Ysbyty 185 m
Bethel Place 187 m
Carlin Road 197 m
Gwaun Delyn Close 247 m
The Walk 283 m
Verwey Road 305 m
The Crescent 353 m
Farm Road 465 m
Attlee Road 543 m
B4248 2.83 km
A4046 3.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 4LX

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 4LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B & S Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2017
0 m
B & S Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2017
0 m
Vision 21 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 21, 2021
94 m
Vision 21 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 21, 2021
94 m
Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Garn School/college/university 4
Good
September 27, 2018
303 m
Coed y Garn Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 27, 2018
303 m
Coed Cae Interact Club Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
340 m
Coed Cae Interact Club Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
340 m
Cylch Meithrin Helyg Bychan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
343 m
Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Helyg School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
343 m
Cylch Meithrin Helyg Bychan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
343 m
Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Helyg School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
343 m
Tasty Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 18, 2021
508 m
Tasty Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 18, 2021
508 m
Blaina Community Sports Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
622 m
Blaina Community Sports Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
622 m
Nantyglo Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 11, 2022
627 m
Nantyglo Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 11, 2022
627 m
King Kone Desserts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
809 m
Nan’s Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2020
809 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bethel Chapel Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Bethel Chapel Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Garn Cross Church Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Garn Cross Church Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Verwey Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Bristol Airport Air 53.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Cwm Celyn Valley 1.23 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 1.5 km
Cefn Coch Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Mynydd James Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Cwm Llam-march Valley 3.16 km
Coed Fedw-ddu Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.29 km
Coedcae Tillery Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Cwmtillery Reservoir Inland Water 3.43 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Cwm Merddog Valley 3.61 km
Garn Lakes Inland Water 3.63 km
Coity Pond Inland Water 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 56 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 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% 16.3 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.5 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 334,831 kWh - mean 15,944 kWh : median 14,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 91,935 kWh - mean 3,997 kWh : median 3,011 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 4LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.77948000
Longitude -3.16572400
OS Easting 319676
OS Northing 0209622
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
138
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 005F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2