The postcode NP23 5AZ is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP23 5AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NP23 5AZ 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 5AZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to NP23 5AZ is Pont-Y-Gof which is centered 13 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Libanus Corner and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.92 km away.
The local pub for residents of NP23 5AZ is The Welfare and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deano's and is 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.6 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NP23 5AZ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NP23 5AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NP23 5AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NP23 5AZ
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP23 5AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canolfan Yr Afon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Community Cricket Pavilion Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Snack Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 28, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Pont-y-Gof Playhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Welfare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 2, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Canolfan Yr Afon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Community Cricket Pavilion Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Snack Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 28, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Pont-y-Gof Playhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Welfare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 2, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Deano's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 104 m | |
| Llety Gwely a Brecwast Ty Cranog | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2017 | 104 m | |
| Wok U like | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 104 m | |
| Deano's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 104 m | |
| Ty Cranog Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2017 | 104 m | |
| Wok U like | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 104 m | |
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 21, 2022 | 115 m | |
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 21, 2022 | 115 m | |
| B Sidoli & Sons Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 161 m | |
| Sidoli’s | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 161 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP23 5AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Libanus Corner | 97 m | |
| Libanus Corner | 99 m | |
| War Memorial | 116 m | |
| War Memorial | 121 m | |
| Eugene Cross Park | 178 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station | 2.92 km | |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station | 2.93 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 55.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP23 5AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cwm Gwybedog | Valley | 2.3 km |
| Cwm Nantmelyn | Valley | 2.36 km |
| Mynydd Carn-y-cefn | 2.41 km | |
| Cwm Carno | Valley | 2.49 km |
| Sirhowy Valley | Valley | 2.5 km |
| Y Domen Fawr | 2.89 km | |
| Cwm Crachen | Valley | 2.93 km |
| Coed y Rhyd | 2.95 km | |
| Carno Reservoir | 3.11 km | |
| Mulfran | 3.42 km | |
| Cwm Carneilw | Valley | 3.51 km |
| Clydach Dingle | Valley | 3.65 km |
| Coed y Garn | 3.8 km | |
| Twyn Bryn-march | 3.98 km | |
| Cwm Celyn | Valley | 4.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP23 5AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.2 Mbps | 51.6 Mbps | 78.11 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.6 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59.2 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NP23 5AZ - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.78291800 |
| Longitude | -3.20599000 |
| OS Easting | 316904 |
| OS Northing | 0210050 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gwent |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Blaenau Gwent |
| Electoral Ward | Ebbw Vale North |
| Local Authority District | Blaenau Gwent |
| European Electoral Region | Wales |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South East Wales |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Ebbw Vale BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ebbw Vale BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | W35002251 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blaenau Gwent 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blaenau Gwent 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |