Postcode NP23 6AJ (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6AJ and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 6AJ 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 6AJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NP23 6AJ is Eastville Road which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clovelly Avenue and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6AJ is Castle Inn and is 782 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 843 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.9 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 6AJ 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 6AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eastville Road 89 m
Ash Grove 97 m
B4486 150 m
Lon Strand Annealing 210 m
Oakfield Terrace 231 m
Greenfield Terrace 251 m
Steel Works Road 296 m
Festival Drive 698 m
A4046 1.63 km
Man-Moel Road 1.83 km
A4281 2.34 km
A465 4.66 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 4.88 km
A4048 5.17 km
A469 15.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6AJ

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 6AJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clovelly Avenue Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Clovelly Avenue Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Ebbw Fawr Learning Community Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Bristol Airport Air 54.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Cwm Merddog Valley 2.6 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.63 km
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Ebbw Vale Valley 3.1 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.44 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Cwm Celyn Valley 3.46 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.8 Mbps 47.6 Mbps 67.64 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.5 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 195,180 kWh - mean 12,199 kWh : median 13,733 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 46,938 kWh - mean 2,761 kWh : median 2,657 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76860300
Longitude -3.19731900
OS Easting 317476
OS Northing 0208448
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35000528
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1