Postcode NP23 5BD (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 5BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP23 5BD is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP23 5BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP23 5BD 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 5BD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NP23 5BD is Princes Court which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Libanus Corner and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.97 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 5BD is The Kings Arms and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deano's and is 218 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 4, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NP23 5BD 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 5BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP23 5BD, and the approximate distance away.

Princes Court 59 m
Pont-Y-Gof 121 m
Tre Newydd 136 m
Station Approach 161 m
Kingsfield 162 m
Hendre 163 m
Parc Bychan 203 m
Brynmawr Road 225 m
Libanus Road 227 m
Colliers' Row 251 m
Pant-Y-Fforest 258 m
Aynho Place 270 m
Beulah Place 277 m
Bwlch-Y-Garn Road 291 m
Western Terrace 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 5BD

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 5BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 21, 2022
0 m
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 21, 2022
0 m
Newtown Community Centre (Youth Centre) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2020
93 m
Newtown Community Centre (Youth Centre) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2020
93 m
Canolfan Yr Afon School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
115 m
Ebbw Vale Community Cricket Pavilion Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
115 m
Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
115 m
The Pont-y-Gof Playhouse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 7, 2021
115 m
The Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2018
115 m
Canolfan Yr Afon School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
115 m
Ebbw Vale Community Cricket Pavilion Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
115 m
Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
115 m
The Pont-y-Gof Playhouse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 7, 2021
115 m
The Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2018
115 m
Deano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
218 m
Llety Gwely a Brecwast Ty Cranog Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2017
218 m
Wok U like Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
218 m
Deano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
218 m
Ty Cranog Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2017
218 m
Wok U like Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
218 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP23 5BD - Data from Apr 2022

Libanus Corner Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Libanus Corner Bus Stop/Station 187 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Eugene Cross Park Bus Stop/Station 212 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP23 5BD - Data from Dec 2021

Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.23 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.36 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.45 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.61 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 2.82 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.06 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.46 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.54 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Cwm Celyn Valley 3.95 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP23 5BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.78354300
Longitude -3.20465800
OS Easting 316997
OS Northing 0210118
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
365
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

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

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: 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