Postcode NP23 6HB (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP23 6HB is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. NP23 6HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP23 6HB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6HB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NP23 6HB is Garfield Terrace which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant and is 228 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 3.03 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6HB is Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown and is 156 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 202 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garfield Terrace 34 m
Hughes Avenue 77 m
Tothill Street 96 m
Brynheulog Street 100 m
Alfred Street 113 m
Fairview 127 m
Moor View 128 m
David Street 137 m
Mount Pleasant Road 141 m
Council Street 180 m
John Street 187 m
Valley Road 209 m
Islwyn Close 210 m
Pleasant View 236 m
Brentwood Place 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6HB

Introduction December 2001
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 6HB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gynradd Willowtown School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
125 m
Willowtown Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
125 m
Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 21, 2018
156 m
Willowtown General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
156 m
Willowtown Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 21, 2018
156 m
Willowtown General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
156 m
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
202 m
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
202 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
207 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
207 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
322 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
322 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
351 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
351 m
Cartref Preswyl Bridge House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 24, 2021
410 m
Willow house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
410 m
Bridge House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 24, 2021
410 m
Willow house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
410 m
Hilltop Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
425 m
Vale Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
425 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 267 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 427 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 6.04 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.05 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.14 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.43 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.48 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.1 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.45 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.45 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.68 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.78246000
Longitude -3.21382000
OS Easting 316363
OS Northing 0210008
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
951
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 004E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1