The postcode NP23 6LQ is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP23 6LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NP23 6LQ 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 6LQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to NP23 6LQ is Eureka Place which is centered 108 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Walk and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.29 km away.
The local pub for residents of NP23 6LQ is Ebbw Vale Conservative Club and is 76 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kim's Kitchen and is 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 39.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 6LQ 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 6LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NP23 6LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NP23 6LQ
| 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 6LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vaping Ape Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2019 | 53 m | |
| The Vaping Ape Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2019 | 53 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2016 | 76 m | |
| Kim's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Market Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2017 | 76 m | |
| Morgan’s Continental Café Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Morgan’s Wine Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 76 m | |
| Orzelek | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 5, 2020 | 76 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2016 | 76 m | |
| Kim's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Morgan’s Continental Café Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Morgan’s Wine Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 76 m | |
| Orzelek | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 5, 2020 | 76 m | |
| Plaza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2017 | 76 m | |
| Frenchies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 85 m | |
| Frenchies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 85 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2018 | 129 m | |
| McDonald's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Poundstretcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2018 | 129 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP23 6LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Walk | 160 m | |
| The Walk | 184 m | |
| Hilltop Gate | 195 m | |
| Hilltop Gate | 212 m | |
| Woodside Crescent | 338 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station | 2.31 km | |
| Pontlottyn Rail Station | 5.91 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 55.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP23 6LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sirhowy Valley | Valley | 1.98 km |
| Y Domen Fawr | 2.17 km | |
| Mynydd Carn-y-cefn | 2.21 km | |
| Coed y Rhyd | 2.23 km | |
| Cwm Nantmelyn | Valley | 2.88 km |
| Cwm Gwybedog | Valley | 3.02 km |
| Cwm Carno | Valley | 3.16 km |
| Coed y Garn | 3.22 km | |
| Carn Stwpa | 3.39 km | |
| Cwm Crachen | Valley | 3.43 km |
| Mulfran | 3.77 km | |
| Cwm Merddog | Valley | 3.77 km |
| Carno Reservoir | 3.78 km | |
| Twyn yr Hyddod | 3.82 km | |
| Lower Woods | 3.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP23 6LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 39.4 Mbps | 67.4 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.5 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.6 | 2.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.5 | 10.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NP23 6LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.77656000 |
| Longitude | -3.20879200 |
| OS Easting | 316699 |
| OS Northing | 0209346 |
| 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 | W35002263 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blaenau Gwent 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blaenau Gwent 007F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |