Postcode NP23 5UH (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 5UH and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 5UH 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 5UH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NP23 5UH is Bevan Crescent which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barham Chapel and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 4.43 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 5UH is Clwb Bwolio Beaufort and is 260 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 264 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 2.4 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 5UH 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 5UH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bevan Crescent 43 m
Riverside 151 m
Lamb's Square 188 m
Lower Square 198 m
Church Crescent 221 m
Bryn Glas 245 m
Allotment Road 275 m
Greenfield Crescent 277 m
Cendl Crescent 323 m
School Road 375 m
A4047 378 m
Park View 382 m
Beaufort Rise 414 m
Badminton Grove 446 m
Mountain Road 449 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 5UH

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 5UH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shackletons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
198 m
Shackletons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
198 m
Prices of Beaufort Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2018
224 m
Prices of Beaufort Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2018
224 m
Clwb Bwolio Beaufort Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2019
260 m
Clwb Rygbi Beaufort RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
260 m
Beaufort Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2019
260 m
Beaufort RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
260 m
Meithrinfa Ddydd Mrs Puddleducks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
July 26, 2021
264 m
Rassau Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 20, 2021
264 m
Mrs Puddleducks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
July 26, 2021
264 m
Rassau Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 20, 2021
264 m
Cynllun Gofal Ychwanegol Llys Glyncoed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
267 m
Llys Glyncoed Extra Care Scheme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
267 m
Scarrets Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2021
285 m
Scarrets Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2021
285 m
Buds to Blossoms Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 14, 2021
365 m
Buds to Blossoms Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 14, 2021
365 m
Blaenau Gwent Indoor Bowls Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
October 2, 2018
441 m
Blaenau Gwent School Catering School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2021
441 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barham Chapel Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Carmel Chapel Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Bevan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 868 m
Cwm Carno Valley 1.05 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 1.2 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 1.67 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 2.02 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 2.78 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 2.96 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 3.14 km
Cwm Odyn-ty Valley 3.29 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.3 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.4 km
Figyn-fawr Pond Wetland 3.78 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.4 Mbps 27.4 Mbps 44.4 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 9.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.3 7.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 308,961 kWh - mean 15,448 kWh : median 15,817 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 46,171 kWh - mean 2,430 kWh : median 2,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 5UH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79529600
Longitude -3.21592000
OS Easting 316242
OS Northing 0211438
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
597
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: Renting hard-pressed 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 W35000525
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3