Postcode NP23 4SZ (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 4SZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 4SZ is King Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hermitage and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.82 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 4SZ is KT's Wine Bar and is 119 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shane's Fish Bar and is 293 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.8 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 4SZ 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 4SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

King Street 54 m
George Street 77 m
Hill Crest 98 m
Hill Street 104 m
Well Street 107 m
Cemetrey Road 118 m
Harcourt Road 133 m
Brook Street 137 m
Hill Crescent 145 m
Hatter Street 153 m
Heol Isaf 158 m
Heol Ganol 177 m
Birch Grove 198 m
Boundary Street 200 m
Tudor Crescent 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 4SZ

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 4SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edith May’s Cakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
119 m
KT's Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
119 m
Edith May’s Cakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
119 m
KT's Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
119 m
TS Super Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 24, 2021
242 m
TS Super Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 24, 2021
242 m
Georgie's Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
256 m
Georgie's Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
256 m
Community Centre Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2018
266 m
Community Centre Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2018
266 m
Shane's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
293 m
Shane's fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
293 m
Brynmawr Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2019
318 m
Brynmawr Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2018
318 m
Clwb Cymdeithasol Brynmawr Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 16, 2018
318 m
Legends Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
318 m
Smart's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 1, 2019
318 m
Brynmawr Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2019
318 m
Brynmawr Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2018
318 m
Brynmawr Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 16, 2018
318 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hermitage Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Hermatage Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Bryn Farm Estate Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Bryn Farm Estate Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 488 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clydach Dingle Valley 1.15 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 1.19 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 1.7 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 1.73 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.4 km
Cwm yr Hafod Valley 2.54 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 2.66 km
Coed Fedw-ddu Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.09 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 3.11 km
Cwm Llam-march Valley 3.24 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 53.1 Mbps 153.88 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 27.33 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% 21.5 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 80.3 20.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 269,349 kWh - mean 11,711 kWh : median 11,315 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 49,717 kWh - mean 2,260 kWh : median 2,030 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 4SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79937000
Longitude -3.18058600
OS Easting 318686
OS Northing 0211851
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: 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 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 8C3