Postcode NP23 6HU (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6HU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 6HU is Alexandra Street which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penuel Square and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Peppinos Pizza and is 157 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on April 22, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alexandra Street 95 m
Church Street 146 m
Rhodfa Calch 165 m
Holland Street 167 m
Plantation Row 180 m
Mount Street 182 m
Church Crescent 216 m
Spencer Street 216 m
Saron Place 230 m
Armoury Terrace 265 m
Institution Terrace 283 m
Railway View 318 m
Drysiog Street 323 m
Commercial Street 344 m
Steel Works Road 514 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6HU

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 6HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peppinos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 22, 2021
157 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
157 m
Smile Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
157 m
Sun Do Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
157 m
Tara Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
157 m
Peppinos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 22, 2021
157 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
157 m
Smile Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
157 m
Sun Do Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
157 m
Tara Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
157 m
Kung Fu Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
160 m
Shane’s Fish Bar (Ebbw Vale) Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2021
160 m
Kung Fu Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
160 m
Shane’s Fish Bar (Ebbw Vale) Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2021
160 m
Ebbw Fawr Learning Community School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2019
212 m
Street Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
212 m
Ebbw Fawr Learning Community School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2019
212 m
Street Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
212 m
Griffin House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
June 28, 2021
236 m
Griffin House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
June 28, 2021
236 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penuel Square Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Penuel Square Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Ebbw Vale Institute Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Ebbw Vale Institute Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Bristol Airport Air 54.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.11 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 3.3 km
Cwm Merddog Valley 3.34 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 3.36 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.44 km
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Cwm Carno Valley 3.54 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Ebbw Vale Valley 3.79 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 81,511 kWh - mean 16,302 kWh : median 16,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 12,732 kWh - mean 2,122 kWh : median 1,790 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.77338500
Longitude -3.20533000
OS Easting 316932
OS Northing 0208989
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: 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 W35002266
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1