Postcode NP23 6EL (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6EL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 6EL is Harcourt Street which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 3.02 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6EL is Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gourmet House and is 30 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 20, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 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 6EL 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 6EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Harcourt Street 89 m
Bridge Street 98 m
Valley Road 127 m
Tothill Street 131 m
Western Terrace 156 m
Brynheulog Street 170 m
Colliers' Row 172 m
Mount Pleasant Road 189 m
Garfield Terrace 193 m
Fairview 199 m
Hughes Avenue 203 m
Libanus Road 233 m
Aynho Place 249 m
Beulah Place 253 m
Pleasant View 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6EL

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 6EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
30 m
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
30 m
Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 21, 2018
116 m
Willowtown General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
116 m
Willowtown Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 21, 2018
116 m
Willowtown General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
116 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
132 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
132 m
Cartref Preswyl Bridge House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 24, 2021
231 m
Willow house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
231 m
Bridge House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 24, 2021
231 m
Willow house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
231 m
Deano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
239 m
Llety Gwely a Brecwast Ty Cranog Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2017
239 m
Wok U like Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
239 m
Deano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
239 m
Ty Cranog Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2017
239 m
Wok U like Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
239 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
257 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
257 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 182 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 205 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Libanus Corner Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 6.25 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.18 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.25 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.32 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.43 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.05 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.23 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.42 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.82 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.85 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 109,423 kWh - mean 18,237 kWh : median 19,828 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 28,163 kWh - mean 4,694 kWh : median 4,008 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.78302300
Longitude -3.21069000
OS Easting 316580
OS Northing 0210067
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
365
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Ebbw Vale North
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ebbw Vale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ebbw Vale BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002248
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1