The postcode NP23 6HQ is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP23 6HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NP23 6HQ 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 6HQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to NP23 6HQ is Bethcar Street which is centered 91 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.49 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Ebbw Vale Fish Bar and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 13, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NP23 6HQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NP23 6HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NP23 6HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NP23 6HQ
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP23 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ebbw Vale Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 13, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 13, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Arlos Organics | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 40 m | |
| Flames Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2021 | 40 m | |
| Fresh & Fruity | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 8, 2018 | 40 m | |
| Sun Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 40 m | |
| Arlos Organics | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 40 m | |
| Flames Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2021 | 40 m | |
| Fresh & Fruity | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 8, 2018 | 40 m | |
| Sun Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 40 m | |
| B & M Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 76 m | |
| B & M Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 76 m | |
| Westend Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2019 | 80 m | |
| Westend Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2019 | 80 m | |
| Cafe Lina | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 3, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Savers | Exempt September 22, 2016 | 101 m | |
| Sweetie Pies Ebbw Vale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Cafe Lina | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 3, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Savers | Exempt September 22, 2016 | 101 m | |
| Sweetie Pies Ebbw Vale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2021 | 101 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP23 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Station | 109 m | |
| Bus Station | 117 m | |
| Bus Station | 134 m | |
| Bus Station | 140 m | |
| Bus Station | 159 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station | 2.49 km | |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 55.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP23 6HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sirhowy Valley | Valley | 2.16 km |
| Mynydd Carn-y-cefn | 2.23 km | |
| Y Domen Fawr | 2.41 km | |
| Coed y Rhyd | 2.49 km | |
| Cwm Nantmelyn | Valley | 2.7 km |
| Cwm Gwybedog | Valley | 2.77 km |
| Cwm Carno | Valley | 2.93 km |
| Cwm Crachen | Valley | 3.23 km |
| Coed y Garn | 3.4 km | |
| Carno Reservoir | 3.55 km | |
| Mulfran | 3.61 km | |
| Carn Stwpa | 3.63 km | |
| Cwm Merddog | Valley | 3.93 km |
| Cwm Carneilw | Valley | 3.94 km |
| Cwm Celyn | Valley | 4.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP23 6HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 24.4 Mbps | 40 Mbps | 79.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 6.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 67.5 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.77870800 |
| Longitude | -3.20752400 |
| OS Easting | 316791 |
| OS Northing | 0209583 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gwent |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 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 |
| 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 | W35002265 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blaenau Gwent 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blaenau Gwent 007F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |