Postcode NP23 6NA (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6NA and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 6NA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 6NA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to NP23 6NA is Islwyn Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shopping Centre and is 241 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.86 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6NA is Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown and is 345 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vale Chip Shop and is 233 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Islwyn Close 42 m
Brynteg Terrace 72 m
St David's Close 144 m
Moor View 160 m
Fairview 169 m
Pleasant View 188 m
St Teilo's Close 196 m
Brynheulog Street 198 m
Tredegar Gap 203 m
David Street 212 m
Garfield Terrace 213 m
Alfred Street 222 m
Shakespeare Crescent 244 m
Tothill Street 273 m
Hughes Avenue 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6NA

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 6NA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gynradd Willowtown School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
83 m
Willowtown Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
83 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
153 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
153 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
206 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
206 m
Hilltop Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
233 m
Vale Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
233 m
Hilltop Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
233 m
Vale Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
233 m
One Life Autism Support Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
279 m
One Life Autism Support Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
279 m
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
337 m
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
337 m
Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 21, 2018
345 m
Willowtown General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
345 m
Willowtown Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 21, 2018
345 m
Willowtown General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
345 m
Pennant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
413 m
Pennant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
413 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Bron-y-De Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Bron-y-De Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 5.88 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sirhowy Valley Valley 1.89 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.32 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.63 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.68 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.3 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.56 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.65 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.77 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.4 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 15.8 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.1 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 313,122 kWh - mean 9,785 kWh : median 8,793 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6NA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.78063800
Longitude -3.21435100
OS Easting 316323
OS Northing 0209806
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
86
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 004D
Output Area / Small Area 7D1