Postcode NP23 4SS (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 4SS and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 4SS 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 4SS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to NP23 4SS is Orchard Street which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hermatage and is 218 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.88 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 4SS is Clwb Cymdeithasol Brynmawr and is 84 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shane's Fish Bar and is 94 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 64.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Street 64 m
Glamorgan Street 107 m
Chapel Street 124 m
Worcester Street 138 m
Beaufort Street 140 m
Well Street 149 m
Boundary Street 152 m
Queen Square 164 m
Hill Crescent 166 m
Clos Heath Cote 176 m
Hatter Street 182 m
Davies Street 182 m
King Street 191 m
Hill Street 194 m
Somerset Street 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 4SS

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 4SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TS Super Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 24, 2021
0 m
TS Super Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 24, 2021
0 m
Brynmawr Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2019
84 m
Brynmawr Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2018
84 m
Clwb Cymdeithasol Brynmawr Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 16, 2018
84 m
Legends Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
84 m
Smart's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 1, 2019
84 m
Brynmawr Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2019
84 m
Brynmawr Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2018
84 m
Brynmawr Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 16, 2018
84 m
Legends Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
84 m
Smart's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 1, 2019
84 m
Community Centre Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2018
90 m
Community Centre Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2018
90 m
Shane's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
94 m
Shane's fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
94 m
Brynmawr Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
107 m
Conti Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
107 m
Golden City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
107 m
Marmaris Pizza & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
107 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hermatage Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Hermitage Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Crachen Valley 1.01 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 1.07 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 1.61 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 1.97 km
Cwm yr Hafod Valley 2.33 km
Coed Fedw-ddu Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.64 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 2.87 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Cwm Llam-march Valley 3 km
Cwm Celyn Valley 3.24 km
Cwm Clydach Valley 3.28 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 52.4 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.8 1
30-300 Mbps 35.7% 67.8 17.9
300+ Mbps 64.3% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 265,115 kWh - mean 9,819 kWh : median 10,811 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 62,819 kWh - mean 2,617 kWh : median 2,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 4SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79935100
Longitude -3.17707600
OS Easting 318928
OS Northing 0211845
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 002D
Output Area / Small Area 7D1