Postcode NP23 6AH (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP23 6AH is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP23 6AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP23 6AH 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 6AH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NP23 6AH is Eastville Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clovelly Avenue and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6AH is Castle Inn and is 843 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kung Fu and is 870 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NP23 6AH 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 6AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP23 6AH, and the approximate distance away.

Eastville Road 65 m
Ash Grove 72 m
B4486 170 m
Oakfield Terrace 191 m
Greenfield Terrace 222 m
Steel Works Road 272 m
Hill Street 273 m
Lon Strand Annealing 306 m
A4046 1.69 km
Man-Moel Road 1.94 km
A4281 2.31 km
A465 4.58 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 4.91 km
A4048 5.26 km
A469 15.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6AH

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 6AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ebbw Fawr Learning Community School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2019
668 m
Street Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
668 m
Ebbw Fawr Learning Community School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2019
668 m
Street Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
668 m
Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
775 m
Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
775 m
Trade Team Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 16, 2019
793 m
Trade Team Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 16, 2019
793 m
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2018
843 m
Clwb Rygbi RTB (Glynebwy) Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2021
843 m
Zion Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
843 m
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2018
843 m
RTB (Ebbw Vale) RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2021
843 m
Zion Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
843 m
Red Rose Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
868 m
Red Rose Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
868 m
Kung Fu Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
870 m
Shane’s Fish Bar (Ebbw Vale) Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2021
870 m
Kung Fu Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
870 m
Shane’s Fish Bar (Ebbw Vale) Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2021
870 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP23 6AH - Data from Apr 2022

Clovelly Avenue Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Clovelly Avenue Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Bristol Airport Air 54.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP23 6AH - Data from Dec 2021

Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cwm Merddog Valley 2.63 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.7 km
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Ebbw Vale Valley 3.15 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.33 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Cwm Celyn Valley 3.37 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP23 6AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.2 Mbps 46.4 Mbps 73.88 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.2 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

57 meters consuming 830,784 kWh - mean 14,575 kWh : median 13,750 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76926100
Longitude -3.19623500
OS Easting 317552
OS Northing 0208520
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
532
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Ebbw Vale South
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35002264
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1