Postcode NP23 6HE (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6HE and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 6HE 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 6HE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NP23 6HE is Glanffrwd Avenue which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heol Peny-cae and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 3.81 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Fish & Chips and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 29, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glanffrwd Avenue 14 m
Emlyn Avenue 68 m
Heol-Pen-Y-Cae 157 m
Heol-Ael-Y-Bryn 203 m
Glanffrwd Terrace 232 m
Lilian Grove 242 m
Pen-Y-Dre 244 m
Badminton Grove 253 m
Cherry Close 259 m
College Road 264 m
Tir-Y-Berth 269 m
Panteg 302 m
A4281 315 m
Pen-Y-Lan 332 m
Cemetery Road 377 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6HE

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 6HE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beer Stop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
168 m
Glyncoed Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 27, 2017
168 m
Happy Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2022
168 m
Beer Stop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
168 m
Glyncoed Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 27, 2017
168 m
Happy Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2022
168 m
E & S General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
219 m
E & S General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
219 m
Blaenau Gwent Indoor Bowls Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
October 2, 2018
242 m
Blaenau Gwent School Catering School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2021
242 m
Blaenau Gwent Indoor Bowls Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
October 2, 2018
242 m
Blaenau Gwent School Catering School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2021
242 m
Gertbert Hospitality Retailers - other Exempt
September 26, 2019
270 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
270 m
Gertbert Hospitality Retailers - other Exempt
September 26, 2019
270 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
270 m
Coleg Gwent Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone School/college/university 4
Good
March 7, 2019
276 m
Coleg Gwent Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone School/college/university 4
Good
March 7, 2019
276 m
Tesco Family Dining at Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 28, 2019
404 m
Tesco Stores Ltd (Siop) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
404 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heol Peny-cae Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Glanffrwd Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Glanffrwd Bus Stop/Station 139 m
College Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 6.65 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 1.42 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 1.62 km
Cwm Carno Valley 1.64 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 2.26 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 2.63 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.72 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.23 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.31 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 3.39 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.45 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 31.1 Mbps 47.22 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 12.06 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 5.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 37 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 538,811 kWh - mean 10,166 kWh : median 9,049 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79001000
Longitude -3.21326900
OS Easting 316415
OS Northing 0210847
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
597
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Badminton
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 W35002250
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2