Postcode NP23 5LS (Blaenau Gwent)

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

NP23 5LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5LS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NP23 5LS is Pen-Y-Lan which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fitzroy Avenue and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 3.93 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 5LS is The Badminton Pub Ltd and is 230 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Fish & Chips and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 29, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NP23 5LS 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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