Postcode NP23 5QY (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 5QY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 5QY is South Bank which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farmers Arms and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.57 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 5QY is Cendl Inn and is 304 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 7, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Bank 27 m
Pant-Y-Glan 28 m
Lansbury Terrace 106 m
Pant-Y-Mynydd 137 m
Little Lane 198 m
Waun Dew 208 m
Twyncynghordy Road 231 m
Clos Lon Fawr 236 m
Big Lane 262 m
Chandlers Road 277 m
Beaufort Hill 424 m
King Street 985 m
A4047 1.17 km
A465 1.49 km
A4281 1.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 5QY

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 5QY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysbyty'r Tri Chwm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
206 m
Ysbyty' Tri Chwm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
206 m
Hilltop Garage (Kiosk) Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2019
279 m
Hilltop Garage (Kiosk) Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2019
279 m
Cendl Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2017
304 m
Cendl Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2017
304 m
Ysgol Gynradd Bryn Cendl School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
416 m
Beaufort Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
416 m
The Beaufort Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
470 m
The Beaufort Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
470 m
Brynfarm Interact Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
547 m
Brynfarm Interact Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
547 m
Cwtch on the Hill Retailers - other Exempt
August 11, 2021
659 m
Cwtch on the Hill Retailers - other Exempt
August 11, 2021
659 m
Beacon Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2021
695 m
Beacon Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2021
695 m
Beaufort Foodbank Distribution Centre Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 29, 2019
960 m
Carini's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
960 m
Cinnamon Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 29, 2021
960 m
Beaufort Foodbank Distribution Centre Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 29, 2019
960 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farmers Arms Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Farmers Arms Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Bangor Road Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.58 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Gwybedog Valley 945 m
Cwm Carno Valley 1.57 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 1.84 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 1.96 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 1.98 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.19 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 2.37 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 2.42 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 3.39 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Cwm yr Hafod Valley 3.42 km
Pwll Gwy-rhoc Inland Water 3.62 km
Mynydd Llangatwg Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.3 Mbps 37.4 Mbps 59.61 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 16.39 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% 27.3 7.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.8 12.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 158,907 kWh - mean 11,350 kWh : median 10,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 37,397 kWh - mean 2,671 kWh : median 2,781 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 5QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79828100
Longitude -3.19404400
OS Easting 317756
OS Northing 0211745
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
595
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Beaufort
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 W35002239
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1