Postcode NP23 5HY (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 5HY and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 5HY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 5HY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NP23 5HY is Bryngwyn Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Soar Baptist Church and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.47 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 5HY is The Greyhound Inn and is 151 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 2.6 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 5HY 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 5HY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bryngwyn Road 48 m
Baptist Place 93 m
Heol Draenen Wen 139 m
Radford Terrace 142 m
Raglan Terrace 143 m
Garth Dan-Y-Bryn 145 m
Nelson Street 148 m
Beaufort Rise 186 m
Mayfield Terrace 188 m
Primitive Place 200 m
A4047 219 m
Wesleyan Place 226 m
Somerset Terrace 232 m
Yard Row 235 m
Frost Road 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 5HY

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 5HY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaufort Foodbank Distribution Centre Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 29, 2019
65 m
Carini's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
65 m
Cinnamon Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 29, 2021
65 m
Beaufort Foodbank Distribution Centre Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 29, 2019
65 m
Carini's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
65 m
Cinnamon Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 29, 2021
65 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
July 3, 2019
151 m
The Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
151 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
July 3, 2019
151 m
The Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
151 m
Cwtch on the Hill Retailers - other Exempt
August 11, 2021
295 m
Cwtch on the Hill Retailers - other Exempt
August 11, 2021
295 m
Buds to Blossoms Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 14, 2021
345 m
Buds to Blossoms Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 14, 2021
345 m
Shackletons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
432 m
Shackletons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
432 m
Scarrets Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2021
464 m
Scarrets Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2021
464 m
Prices of Beaufort Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2018
487 m
Prices of Beaufort Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2018
487 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Soar Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Soar Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Ballroom Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Ballroom Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Awelfryn Close Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Gwybedog Valley 769 m
Cwm Carno Valley 988 m
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 1.3 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 1.58 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 2 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 2.71 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 2.86 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 2.89 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 3.21 km
Cwm Odyn-ty Valley 3.42 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.49 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 3.57 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45.3 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.8 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 353,186 kWh - mean 16,818 kWh : median 15,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 63,231 kWh - mean 2,874 kWh : median 2,995 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 5HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79686500
Longitude -3.20766700
OS Easting 316814
OS Northing 0211603
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1462
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Beaufort
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 W35002238
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1