Postcode NP23 6HX (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6HX and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 6HX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 6HX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NP23 6HX is Plantation Row which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penuel Square and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Kung Fu and is 163 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 3, 2021.

6.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Plantation Row 87 m
Church Crescent 142 m
Alexandra Street 148 m
Spencer Street 156 m
Rhodfa Calch 176 m
Church Street 181 m
Saron Place 206 m
Mount Street 211 m
Railway View 236 m
Lon Y Felin 258 m
Holland Street 259 m
Institution Terrace 270 m
Commercial Street 270 m
Zion Street 289 m
Drysiog Street 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6HX

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 6HX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penuel Square Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Penuel Square Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Christ Church Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Christ Church Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Spencer Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Bristol Airport Air 54.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.11 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Cwm Merddog Valley 3.26 km
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 3.39 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 3.45 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.49 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Cwm Carno Valley 3.63 km
Ebbw Vale Valley 3.7 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP23 6HX - 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 6.7%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 72,653 kWh - mean 6,605 kWh : median 3,614 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.77255500
Longitude -3.20514200
OS Easting 316944
OS Northing 0208896
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
130
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 W35002263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3