Postcode NP23 6HL (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6HL and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 6HL 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 6HL as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to NP23 6HL is Market Street which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.61 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6HL is The Picture House and is 88 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Street 61 m
West End Terrace 77 m
James Street 77 m
The Crescent 99 m
Bishop's Place 114 m
Rees Street 118 m
Market Square 137 m
Garden Street 169 m
Wall Street 173 m
The Dingle 203 m
Bethcar Street 215 m
Beulah Place 225 m
Aynho Place 234 m
Clos Pen Y Cae 270 m
Pennant Street 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6HL

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 6HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
October 21, 2019
0 m
Fferyllfa Boots Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2018
0 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2019
0 m
Grist Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2019
0 m
Marshalls Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
August 20, 2019
0 m
Presso Café Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2021
0 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2018
0 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
October 21, 2019
0 m
Greggs Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2019
0 m
Grist Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2019
0 m
Marshalls Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
August 20, 2019
0 m
Presso Café Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2021
0 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2017
69 m
WELL Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2018
69 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2017
69 m
WELL Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2018
69 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 16, 2016
88 m
Peacocks Retailers - other Exempt
March 19, 2019
88 m
Sugar & Crumbs Ebbw Vale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
88 m
The Picture House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
88 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.24 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.6 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.65 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.81 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.16 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.43 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.82 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.98 km
Cwm Merddog Valley 4.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 58.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 78.8 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 39,116 kWh - mean 6,519 kWh : median 4,315 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.77982600
Longitude -3.20724900
OS Easting 316812
OS Northing 0209707
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
532
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 W35000530
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007E
Output Area / Small Area 7D3