The postcode NP23 6HZ is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP23 6HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NP23 6HZ 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 6HZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to NP23 6HZ is Alexandra Street which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Penuel Square and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 1.92 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Peppinos Pizza and is 105 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on April 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NP23 6HZ 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 6HZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NP23 6HZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NP23 6HZ
| 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 6HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppinos Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 22, 2021 | 105 m | |
| Premier Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 105 m | |
| Smile Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 105 m | |
| Sun Do | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 5, 2022 | 105 m | |
| Tara Mahal | Awaiting Inspection | 105 m | |
| Peppinos Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 22, 2021 | 105 m | |
| Premier Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 105 m | |
| Smile Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 105 m | |
| Sun Do | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 5, 2022 | 105 m | |
| Tara Mahal | Awaiting Inspection | 105 m | |
| Kung Fu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2021 | 133 m | |
| Shane’s Fish Bar (Ebbw Vale) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2021 | 133 m | |
| Kung Fu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2021 | 133 m | |
| Shane’s Fish Bar (Ebbw Vale) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2021 | 133 m | |
| Griffin House Residential Home | Awaiting Inspection June 28, 2021 | 184 m | |
| Griffin House Residential Home | Awaiting Inspection June 28, 2021 | 184 m | |
| Regis Healthcare at Ebbw Vale Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 14, 2018 | 244 m | |
| Regis Healthcare at Ebbw Vale Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 14, 2018 | 244 m | |
| Ebbw Fawr Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 10, 2019 | 253 m | |
| Street Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2018 | 253 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP23 6HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Penuel Square | 100 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Institute | 102 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Institute | 111 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Institute | 113 m | |
| Penuel Square | 120 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station | 1.94 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 55.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP23 6HZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Y Domen Fawr | 1.86 km | |
| Mynydd Carn-y-cefn | 1.92 km | |
| Coed y Rhyd | 2.06 km | |
| Sirhowy Valley | Valley | 2.07 km |
| Coed y Garn | 2.84 km | |
| Cwm Nantmelyn | Valley | 3.26 km |
| Carn Stwpa | 3.28 km | |
| Cwm Gwybedog | Valley | 3.33 km |
| Cwm Merddog | Valley | 3.39 km |
| Cwm Crachen | Valley | 3.46 km |
| Lower Woods | 3.5 km | |
| Cwm Carno | Valley | 3.51 km |
| Twyn yr Hyddod | 3.6 km | |
| Mulfran | 3.7 km | |
| Ebbw Vale | Valley | 3.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP23 6HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 49.8 Mbps | 45.5 Mbps | 69.28 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.6 Mbps | 12.3 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% | 22.3 | 6.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 51.5 | 13.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NP23 6HZ - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.77360300 |
| Longitude | -3.20600200 |
| OS Easting | 316886 |
| OS Northing | 0209014 |
| 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 | 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 |