Postcode NP23 6JW (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6JW and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 6JW 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 6JW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NP23 6JW is Council Street which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 290 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 3.25 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6JW is Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown and is 211 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 323 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Council Street 72 m
John Street 135 m
Mount Pleasant Road 138 m
Clos Trehelyg 146 m
Letchworth Road 149 m
Hughes Avenue 156 m
Brentwood Place 167 m
Willow Close 195 m
Alfred Street 197 m
Valley Road 218 m
David Street 223 m
Tothill Street 231 m
Garfield Terrace 232 m
Annes Court 295 m
Brynheulog Street 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6JW

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 6JW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 21, 2018
211 m
Willowtown General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
211 m
Willowtown Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 21, 2018
211 m
Willowtown General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
211 m
Tesco Family Dining at Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 28, 2019
247 m
Tesco Stores Ltd (Siop) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
247 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
247 m
Tesco Family Dining at Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 28, 2019
247 m
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
323 m
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
323 m
Ebbw Vale Foodbank Distribution Centre & Warehouse Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2019
327 m
Ebbw Vale Foodbank Distribution Centre & Warehouse Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2019
327 m
Ysgol Gynradd Willowtown School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
334 m
Willowtown Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
334 m
Gertbert Hospitality Retailers - other Exempt
September 26, 2019
390 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
390 m
Gertbert Hospitality Retailers - other Exempt
September 26, 2019
390 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
390 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
421 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
421 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 290 m
College Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 459 m
College Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 6.12 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 1.92 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.14 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.26 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.28 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 2.9 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.25 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.47 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.5 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.3 Mbps 49.4 Mbps 78.99 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.3 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 458,856 kWh - mean 13,496 kWh : median 13,440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 101,244 kWh - mean 2,893 kWh : median 2,694 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.78426400
Longitude -3.21498500
OS Easting 316286
OS Northing 0210210
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
951
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

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

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 W35002249
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1