Postcode NP23 5QE (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 5QE and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 5QE 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 5QE as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to NP23 5QE is Church Crescent which is centered 148 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carmel Chapel and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.63 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 5QE is Clwb Bwolio Beaufort and is 83 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rassau Fish Bar and is 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Crescent 148 m
Greenfield Crescent 158 m
Riverside 187 m
Cendl Crescent 194 m
Lamb's Square 215 m
Bevan Crescent 228 m
School Road 240 m
School Lane 242 m
Lower Square 260 m
Rhyd-Y-Cae 369 m
Heol Waen 377 m
A4047 405 m
Allotment Road 420 m
Beaufort Rise 433 m
Mountain Road 447 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 5QE

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 5QE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clwb Bwolio Beaufort Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2019
83 m
Clwb Rygbi Beaufort RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
83 m
Beaufort Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2019
83 m
Beaufort RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
83 m
Meithrinfa Ddydd Mrs Puddleducks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
July 26, 2021
120 m
Rassau Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 20, 2021
120 m
Mrs Puddleducks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
July 26, 2021
120 m
Rassau Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 20, 2021
120 m
Prices of Beaufort Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2018
130 m
Prices of Beaufort Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2018
130 m
Scarrets Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2021
172 m
Scarrets Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2021
172 m
Buds to Blossoms Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 14, 2021
296 m
Buds to Blossoms Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 14, 2021
296 m
Shackletons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
337 m
Shackletons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
337 m
B&M Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2019
420 m
Lovely Spuddly Ltd Mobile caterer 4
Good
August 22, 2019
420 m
B&M Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2019
420 m
Lovely Spuddly Ltd Mobile caterer 4
Good
August 22, 2019
420 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carmel Chapel Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Church Crescent Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Barham Chapel Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 718 m
Cwm Carno Valley 864 m
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 1.09 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 1.48 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 1.82 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 2.58 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 2.87 km
Cwm Odyn-ty Valley 3.1 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.26 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 3.3 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.47 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 3.72 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 44.6 Mbps 79.2 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.1 18.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 184,717 kWh - mean 6,157 kWh : median 5,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 38,041 kWh - mean 1,268 kWh : median 1,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 5QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79707000
Longitude -3.21659100
OS Easting 316199
OS Northing 0211636
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 001E
Output Area / Small Area 7D1