Postcode NP23 5NA (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 5NA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 5NA is Cherry Close which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fitzroy Avenue and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 3.85 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 5NA is The Badminton Pub Ltd and is 309 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 123 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 29, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 3 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 5NA 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 5NA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cherry Close 65 m
Panteg 86 m
Bryn Ebbw 133 m
Pen-Y-Lan 135 m
Heol-Pen-Y-Cae 144 m
Emlyn Avenue 155 m
Lilian Grove 166 m
Fitzroy Avenue 180 m
Badminton Grove 181 m
Heol-Ael-Y-Bryn 200 m
Glanffrwd Avenue 207 m
Cwm Hir 233 m
Clos Bronwydd 256 m
Pen-Y-Dre 266 m
Gantref Way 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 5NA

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 5NA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
E & S General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
0 m
E & S General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
0 m
Beer Stop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
123 m
Glyncoed Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 27, 2017
123 m
Happy Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2022
123 m
Beer Stop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
123 m
Glyncoed Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 27, 2017
123 m
Happy Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2022
123 m
Blaenau Gwent Indoor Bowls Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
October 2, 2018
187 m
Blaenau Gwent School Catering School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2021
187 m
Blaenau Gwent Indoor Bowls Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
October 2, 2018
187 m
Blaenau Gwent School Catering School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2021
187 m
The Badminton Pub Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
309 m
The Badminton Pub Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
309 m
Gertbert Hospitality Retailers - other Exempt
September 26, 2019
410 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
410 m
Gertbert Hospitality Retailers - other Exempt
September 26, 2019
410 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
410 m
Shackletons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
495 m
Shackletons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
495 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fitzroy Avenue Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Fitzroy Avenue Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Glanffrwd Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Heol Peny-cae Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Glanffrwd Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 6.86 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Gwybedog Valley 1.47 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 1.49 km
Cwm Carno Valley 1.57 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 2.19 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 2.58 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.91 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.02 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.24 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 3.38 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.46 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.3 Mbps 55 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.8 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 902,841 kWh - mean 19,627 kWh : median 21,311 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 161,732 kWh - mean 3,516 kWh : median 3,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 5NA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79083100
Longitude -3.21037700
OS Easting 316616
OS Northing 0210935
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1176
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Badminton
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 W35002250
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1