Postcode NP23 6JZ (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6JZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 6JZ is Garfield Terrace which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant and is 209 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 3.03 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6JZ is Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown and is 124 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 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 2.2 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 6JZ 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 6JZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Garfield Terrace 15 m
Tothill Street 61 m
Hughes Avenue 65 m
Brynheulog Street 84 m
Fairview 119 m
Mount Pleasant Road 121 m
Alfred Street 145 m
Moor View 162 m
David Street 170 m
Valley Road 179 m
Council Street 193 m
John Street 209 m
Islwyn Close 225 m
Pleasant View 229 m
Harcourt Street 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6JZ

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 6JZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 21, 2018
124 m
Willowtown General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
124 m
Willowtown Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 21, 2018
124 m
Willowtown General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
124 m
Ysgol Gynradd Willowtown School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
144 m
Willowtown Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
144 m
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
168 m
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
168 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
204 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
204 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
318 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
318 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
355 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
355 m
Cartref Preswyl Bridge House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 24, 2021
381 m
Willow house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
381 m
Bridge House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 24, 2021
381 m
Willow house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
381 m
Deano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
416 m
Llety Gwely a Brecwast Ty Cranog Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2017
416 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 249 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 393 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Libanus Corner Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 6.08 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.08 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.14 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.41 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.46 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.09 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.42 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.44 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.7 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.5 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.9 Mbps 16.9 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% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.3 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 219,088 kWh - mean 14,606 kWh : median 14,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 42,569 kWh - mean 2,661 kWh : median 2,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.78258200
Longitude -3.21336000
OS Easting 316395
OS Northing 0210021
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: 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