Postcode NP23 4QJ (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 4QJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 4QJ is Beaumont Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garn Cross Church and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 3.25 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 4QJ is Blaina Community Sports Club Ltd and is 731 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 403 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beaumont Close 48 m
Dale View 65 m
Queen Street 152 m
Clos Yr Ysbyty 188 m
Hospital Road 224 m
Carlin Road 260 m
Garn Cross 286 m
Bethel Place 307 m
Cae Glas 310 m
Gwaun Delyn Close 316 m
Farm Road 347 m
B4248 2.9 km
A4046 3.38 km
A465 3.43 km
A4047 3.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 4QJ

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 4QJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garn Cross Church Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Garn Cross Church Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bethel Chapel Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Bethel Chapel Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Garn Cross Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Bristol Airport Air 53.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Cwm Celyn Valley 1.36 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 1.44 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Cefn Coch Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Mynydd James Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Cwm Llam-march Valley 3.19 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.21 km
Coed Fedw-ddu Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Coedcae Tillery Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Cwmtillery Reservoir Inland Water 3.55 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Cwm Merddog Valley 3.64 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 3.66 km
Cwm yr Hafod Valley 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 27.9 Mbps 37.34 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 7.26 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% 23.2 3.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 33.1 5.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 281,315 kWh - mean 12,231 kWh : median 12,765 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 54,732 kWh - mean 2,189 kWh : median 2,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 4QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.78001800
Longitude -3.16732400
OS Easting 319566
OS Northing 0209684
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