Postcode NP23 5BH (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 5BH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 5BH is School Lane which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Lane and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.61 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 5BH is Ty Bryn Club and is 191 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rassau Fish Bar and is 207 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

School Lane 91 m
Heol Waen 102 m
Maes Glas 113 m
Mountain Road 140 m
Cendl Crescent 163 m
School Road 174 m
Rhyd-Y-Cae 224 m
Waun Fawr 309 m
Graig Ebbw 379 m
Rassau Road 414 m
College Road 637 m
A4047 689 m
Badminton Grove 746 m
Bryn-Serth Road 791 m
A4281 1.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 5BH

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 5BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ty Bryn Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 9, 2019
191 m
Ty Bryn Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 9, 2019
191 m
Meithrinfa Ddydd Mrs Puddleducks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
July 26, 2021
207 m
Rassau Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 20, 2021
207 m
Mrs Puddleducks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
July 26, 2021
207 m
Rassau Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 20, 2021
207 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 13, 2019
344 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 13, 2019
344 m
GV Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
December 15, 2017
383 m
GV Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
December 15, 2017
383 m
Clwb Bwolio Beaufort Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2019
385 m
Clwb Rygbi Beaufort RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
385 m
Beaufort Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2019
385 m
Beaufort RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
385 m
Cynllun Gofal Ychwanegol Llys Glyncoed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
402 m
Llys Glyncoed Extra Care Scheme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
402 m
Prices of Beaufort Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2018
435 m
Prices of Beaufort Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2018
435 m
Scarrets Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2021
481 m
Scarrets Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2021
481 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Lane Bus Stop/Station 20 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Barham Chapel Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 6.29 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 578 m
Cwm Carno Valley 1.06 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 1.38 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 1.64 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 1.93 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 2.59 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 2.61 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 3.09 km
Cwm Odyn-ty Valley 3.1 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.57 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.74 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 4.03 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44 Mbps 43.9 Mbps 69.02 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 295,167 kWh - mean 12,299 kWh : median 11,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 65,259 kWh - mean 2,510 kWh : median 2,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 5BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79603700
Longitude -3.22075400
OS Easting 315910
OS Northing 0211526
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
211
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Rassau
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 W35002240
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 001E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1