The postcode NP23 6JU is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP23 6JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NP23 6JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6JU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to NP23 6JU is Hughes Avenue which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant and is 266 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 3.11 km away.
The local pub for residents of NP23 6JU is Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown and is 81 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gourmet House and is 176 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 20, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NP23 6JU 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 6JU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NP23 6JU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NP23 6JU
| 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 6JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 21, 2018 | 81 m | |
| Willowtown General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 8, 2019 | 81 m | |
| Willowtown Constitutional Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 21, 2018 | 81 m | |
| Willowtown General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 8, 2019 | 81 m | |
| Gourmet House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 20, 2021 | 176 m | |
| Gourmet House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 20, 2021 | 176 m | |
| Ysgol Gynradd Willowtown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 221 m | |
| Willowtown Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 221 m | |
| Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 278 m | |
| Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 278 m | |
| Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 318 m | |
| Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 318 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Foodbank Distribution Centre & Warehouse | Exempt March 26, 2019 | 355 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Foodbank Distribution Centre & Warehouse | Exempt March 26, 2019 | 355 m | |
| Tesco Family Dining at Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2019 | 366 m | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd (Siop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 366 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 366 m | |
| Tesco Family Dining at Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2019 | 366 m | |
| Cartref Preswyl Bridge House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2021 | 407 m | |
| Willow house | Awaiting Inspection | 407 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP23 6JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Mount Pleasant | 266 m | |
| Mount Pleasant | 305 m | |
| Tesco | 383 m | |
| War Memorial | 390 m | |
| War Memorial | 396 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station | 3.11 km | |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station | 3.12 km | |
| Pontlottyn Rail Station | 6.13 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 56.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP23 6JU - Data from Dec 2021
| Cwm Nantmelyn | Valley | 2.07 km |
| Sirhowy Valley | Valley | 2.14 km |
| Cwm Gwybedog | Valley | 2.33 km |
| Cwm Carno | Valley | 2.38 km |
| Coed y Rhyd | 2.81 km | |
| Mynydd Carn-y-cefn | 2.84 km | |
| Y Domen Fawr | 2.93 km | |
| Carno Reservoir | 3.01 km | |
| Cwm Carneilw | Valley | 3.37 km |
| Cwm Crachen | Valley | 3.39 km |
| Twyn Bryn-march | 3.6 km | |
| Cwm Milgatw | Valley | 3.65 km |
| Bryn Bach Park | 3.77 km | |
| Carn Stwpa | 3.82 km | |
| Mulfran | 3.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP23 6JU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.78329700 |
| Longitude | -3.21337200 |
| OS Easting | 316396 |
| OS Northing | 0210100 |
| 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 North |
| 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 | W35002248 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blaenau Gwent 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blaenau Gwent 004E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |