Postcode NP23 5SQ (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 5SQ and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 5SQ 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 5SQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NP23 5SQ is Rassau Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stonebridge Road and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.84 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 5SQ is Ty Bryn Club and is 238 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Big Fry and is 478 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rassau Road 20 m
Graig Ebbw 63 m
Waun Fawr 123 m
Alandale Road 125 m
Alandale Mews 146 m
Primrose Lane 152 m
Moor View 181 m
Barnes Close 233 m
Coedcae 241 m
Heol Waen 331 m
Mountain Road 334 m
Stonebridge Road 339 m
Rhyd-Y-Cae 377 m
Bryn-Serth Road 598 m
A4047 1.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 5SQ

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 5SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GV Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
December 15, 2017
52 m
GV Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
December 15, 2017
52 m
Ty Bryn Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 9, 2019
238 m
Ty Bryn Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 9, 2019
238 m
Meithrinfa Acorns (Cyn ysgol) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2019
478 m
Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2018
478 m
Stupps Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
478 m
The Big Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
478 m
Ysgol Gynradd Rhos-y-Fedwen School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2019
478 m
Acorns Nursery (Pre School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2019
478 m
Rassau General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2018
478 m
Rhos y Fedwen Primary School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2019
478 m
Stupps Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
478 m
The Big Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
478 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 13, 2019
500 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 13, 2019
500 m
Meithrinfa Ddydd Mrs Puddleducks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
July 26, 2021
586 m
Rassau Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 20, 2021
586 m
Mrs Puddleducks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
July 26, 2021
586 m
Rassau Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 20, 2021
586 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stonebridge Road Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Stonebridge Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Stonebridge Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 6.03 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 409 m
Cwm Carno Valley 1.24 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 1.7 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 1.73 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 1.93 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 2.19 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 2.45 km
Cwm Odyn-ty Valley 2.92 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 3.04 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.93 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Bryn-oer Patch Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 4.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP23 5SQ - 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%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79664500
Longitude -3.22679600
OS Easting 315495
OS Northing 0211600
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1103
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3