Postcode NP23 5UD (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 5UD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 5UD is Heol-Pen-Y-Cae which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heol Peny-cae and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 3.93 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 5UD is The Badminton Pub Ltd and is 395 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Fish & Chips and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 29, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.1 out of 10. 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 5UD 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 5UD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Heol-Pen-Y-Cae 22 m
Heol-Ael-Y-Bryn 80 m
Badminton Grove 93 m
Cherry Close 120 m
Emlyn Avenue 133 m
Pen-Y-Dre 146 m
Glanffrwd Avenue 154 m
Tir-Y-Berth 173 m
Pen-Y-Lan 179 m
Panteg 203 m
Bryn Ebbw 227 m
Lilian Grove 258 m
Fitzroy Avenue 299 m
Bryn Glas 309 m
Gantref Way 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 5UD

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 5UD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beer Stop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
0 m
Glyncoed Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 27, 2017
0 m
Happy Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2022
0 m
Beer Stop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
0 m
Glyncoed Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 27, 2017
0 m
Happy Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2022
0 m
Blaenau Gwent Indoor Bowls Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
October 2, 2018
88 m
Blaenau Gwent School Catering School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2021
88 m
Blaenau Gwent Indoor Bowls Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
October 2, 2018
88 m
Blaenau Gwent School Catering School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2021
88 m
E & S General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
123 m
E & S General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
123 m
The Badminton Pub Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
395 m
The Badminton Pub Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
395 m
Shackletons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
413 m
Shackletons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
413 m
Gertbert Hospitality Retailers - other Exempt
September 26, 2019
421 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
421 m
Gertbert Hospitality Retailers - other Exempt
September 26, 2019
421 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
421 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heol Peny-cae Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Glanffrwd Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Glanffrwd Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 6.82 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 1.37 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 1.45 km
Cwm Carno Valley 1.5 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 2.12 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 2.5 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.88 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.13 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 3.29 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.3 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.34 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Cwm Odyn-ty Valley 3.81 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 41.1 Mbps 76.76 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.1 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 373,902 kWh - mean 13,848 kWh : median 14,058 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 99,539 kWh - mean 3,555 kWh : median 2,906 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 5UD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79130000
Longitude -3.21199900
OS Easting 316505
OS Northing 0210989
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1176
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: 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 W35002250
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1