Postcode NP23 6DR (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP23 6DR is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in May 2016 and is an active postcode. NP23 6DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP23 6DR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 6DR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NP23 6DR is Domen Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Commercial Street and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6DR is Castle Inn and is 122 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 366 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 13.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Domen Close 14 m
Globe Hill 50 m
Farm Fields Road 61 m
Commercial Street 119 m
Railway View 123 m
Victoria Road 129 m
High Street 135 m
Angel Square 149 m
Zion Street 160 m
Church Crescent 228 m
Brynllys 238 m
Spencer Street 244 m
Pen-Y-Bryn Terrace 255 m
Plantation Row 273 m
Lon Y Felin 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6DR

Introduction May 2016
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 6DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2018
122 m
Clwb Rygbi RTB (Glynebwy) Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2021
122 m
Zion Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
122 m
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2018
122 m
RTB (Ebbw Vale) RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2021
122 m
Zion Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
122 m
Kung Fu Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
366 m
Shane’s Fish Bar (Ebbw Vale) Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2021
366 m
Kung Fu Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
366 m
Shane’s Fish Bar (Ebbw Vale) Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2021
366 m
Peppinos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 22, 2021
484 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
484 m
Smile Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
484 m
Sun Do Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
484 m
Tara Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
484 m
Peppinos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 22, 2021
484 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
484 m
Smile Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
484 m
Sun Do Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
484 m
Tara Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
484 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Commercial Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Commercial Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
RTB Club Bus Stop/Station 106 m
RTB Club Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Spencer Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Bristol Airport Air 54.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 1.97 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Cwm Merddog Valley 3.06 km
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Ebbw Vale Valley 3.44 km
Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 3.65 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 3.79 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 46.4 Mbps 64.83 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.8 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.3 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 261,969 kWh - mean 10,915 kWh : median 10,505 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 94,453 kWh - mean 4,293 kWh : median 3,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76955200
Longitude -3.20693200
OS Easting 316815
OS Northing 0208564
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
130
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: 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 W35002263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3