Postcode NP23 6EN (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6EN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 6EN is Harcourt Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.88 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6EN is Masonic Hall and is 125 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gourmet House and is 127 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 1.8 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 6EN 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 6EN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Harcourt Street 53 m
Western Terrace 90 m
Beulah Place 147 m
Aynho Place 147 m
Colliers' Row 156 m
Bridge Street 161 m
Libanus Road 164 m
Pleasant View 185 m
Rees Street 193 m
Wall Street 196 m
Brynheulog Street 197 m
Fairview 199 m
James Street 216 m
Tothill Street 221 m
Tredegar Gap 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6EN

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 6EN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cartref Preswyl Bridge House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 24, 2021
120 m
Willow house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
120 m
Bridge House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 24, 2021
120 m
Willow house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
120 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
125 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
125 m
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
127 m
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
127 m
Deano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
173 m
Llety Gwely a Brecwast Ty Cranog Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2017
173 m
Wok U like Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
173 m
Deano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
173 m
Ty Cranog Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2017
173 m
Wok U like Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
173 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
208 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
208 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 16, 2016
212 m
Peacocks Retailers - other Exempt
March 19, 2019
212 m
Sugar & Crumbs Ebbw Vale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
212 m
The Picture House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
212 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 110 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 185 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Libanus Corner Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 6.22 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.23 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.31 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.42 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.55 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.17 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.21 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.55 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 46.5 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 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% 19.1 1.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.1 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 665,825 kWh - mean 11,890 kWh : median 12,362 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 141,970 kWh - mean 2,535 kWh : median 2,233 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.78196300
Longitude -3.20969000
OS Easting 316647
OS Northing 0209948
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 W35000527
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