Postcode NP23 5JQ (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 5JQ and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 5JQ 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 5JQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NP23 5JQ is Baptist Place which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Soar Baptist Church and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.53 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 5JQ is The Greyhound Inn and is 143 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 2.3 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 5JQ 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 5JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Baptist Place 49 m
Bryngwyn Road 110 m
Radford Terrace 148 m
Primitive Place 165 m
Mayfield Terrace 171 m
Garth Dan-Y-Bryn 173 m
Nelson Street 184 m
Beaufort Rise 189 m
Heol Draenen Wen 199 m
Raglan Terrace 206 m
Wesleyan Place 212 m
A4047 225 m
Somerset Terrace 251 m
Pen-Y-Lan 256 m
Blaen Cendl 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 5JQ

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 5JQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Soar Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Soar Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Ballroom Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Ballroom Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Awelfryn Close Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Gwybedog Valley 713 m
Cwm Carno Valley 925 m
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 1.26 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 1.51 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 1.94 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 2.7 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 2.82 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 2.88 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 3.19 km
Cwm Odyn-ty Valley 3.36 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.46 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 3.61 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 39.6 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.5 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 323,825 kWh - mean 14,719 kWh : median 14,954 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 54,035 kWh - mean 2,456 kWh : median 2,224 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 5JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79742900
Longitude -3.20790000
OS Easting 316799
OS Northing 0211666
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2