Postcode NP23 5QA (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 5QA and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 5QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 5QA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NP23 5QA is School Lane which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Lane and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.72 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 5QA is Ty Bryn Club and is 255 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rassau Fish Bar and is 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 20, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 5QA 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 5QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

School Lane 48 m
School Road 51 m
Cendl Crescent 68 m
Maes Glas 124 m
Heol Waen 130 m
Rhyd-Y-Cae 132 m
Mountain Road 246 m
Waun Fawr 324 m
Rassau Road 444 m
A4047 664 m
Badminton Grove 803 m
Bryn-Serth Road 891 m
A4281 1.21 km
Reservoir Road 1.26 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 2.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 5QA

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 5QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meithrinfa Ddydd Mrs Puddleducks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
July 26, 2021
140 m
Rassau Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 20, 2021
140 m
Mrs Puddleducks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
July 26, 2021
140 m
Rassau Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 20, 2021
140 m
Ty Bryn Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 9, 2019
255 m
Ty Bryn Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 9, 2019
255 m
Clwb Bwolio Beaufort Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2019
319 m
Clwb Rygbi Beaufort RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
319 m
Beaufort Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2019
319 m
Beaufort RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
319 m
Meithrinfa Acorns (Cyn ysgol) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2019
388 m
Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2018
388 m
Stupps Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
388 m
The Big Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
388 m
Ysgol Gynradd Rhos-y-Fedwen School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2019
388 m
Acorns Nursery (Pre School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2019
388 m
Rassau General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2018
388 m
Rhos y Fedwen Primary School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2019
388 m
Stupps Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
388 m
The Big Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
388 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Lane Bus Stop/Station 118 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Barham Chapel Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 6.39 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 503 m
Cwm Carno Valley 940 m
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 1.29 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 1.52 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 1.8 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 2.48 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 2.62 km
Cwm Odyn-ty Valley 2.99 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 3.21 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.5 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.73 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 3.95 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 19,368 kWh - mean 3,874 kWh : median 3,389 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 5QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79712900
Longitude -3.22036300
OS Easting 315939
OS Northing 0211647
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
211
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Rassau
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 W35002240
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 001E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2