Postcode NP23 5NS (Blaenau Gwent) Terminated October 2020

Map showing NP23 5NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP23 5NS is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in October 2020.NP23 5NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP23 5NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5NS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NP23 5NS is Allotment Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 261 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 5NS is The Greyhound Inn and is 276 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Fish & Chips and is 380 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 29, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Allotment Road 57 m
Ebbw View 97 m
Somerset Terrace 152 m
Lower Square 191 m
Cambridge Gardens 204 m
A4047 205 m
Nelson Street 206 m
Beaufort Rise 231 m
Lamb's Square 240 m
Radford Terrace 254 m
Riverside 259 m
Pen-Y-Lan 259 m
Raglan Terrace 268 m
Gantref Way 270 m
Wesleyan Place 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 5NS

Introduction June 1999
Termination October 2020
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 5NS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shackletons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
121 m
Shackletons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
121 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
July 3, 2019
276 m
The Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
276 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
July 3, 2019
276 m
The Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
276 m
Blaenau Gwent Indoor Bowls Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
October 2, 2018
296 m
Blaenau Gwent School Catering School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2021
296 m
Blaenau Gwent Indoor Bowls Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
October 2, 2018
296 m
Blaenau Gwent School Catering School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2021
296 m
Buds to Blossoms Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 14, 2021
350 m
Buds to Blossoms Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 14, 2021
350 m
Prices of Beaufort Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2018
356 m
Prices of Beaufort Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2018
356 m
Beer Stop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
380 m
Glyncoed Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 27, 2017
380 m
Happy Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2022
380 m
Beer Stop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
380 m
Glyncoed Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 27, 2017
380 m
Happy Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2022
380 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Church Crescent Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Bevan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Soar Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Gwybedog Valley 1.09 km
Cwm Carno Valley 1.13 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 1.16 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 1.75 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 2.14 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 2.97 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.06 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.09 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 3.23 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.28 km
Cwm Odyn-ty Valley 3.49 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 3.56 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79469500
Longitude -3.21140800
OS Easting 316552
OS Northing 0211366
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
597
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: Renting hard-pressed 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 W35002251
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3