Postcode NP23 6NX (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6NX and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 6NX 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 6NX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NP23 6NX is Bron-Y-De which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bron-y-De and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Vale Chip Shop and is 181 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.3 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bron-Y-De 18 m
Shakespeare Crescent 93 m
Tredegar Avenue 96 m
Pentwyn 121 m
Moorland Road 177 m
Bryn Deri 253 m
Trenant 255 m
Tredegar Road 262 m
Brynteg Terrace 276 m
Pennant Street 342 m
Tredegar Gap 361 m
B4478 410 m
Darby Crescent 517 m
Gwaun Helyg Road 752 m
A4281 1.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6NX

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 6NX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilltop Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
181 m
Vale Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
181 m
Hilltop Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
181 m
Vale Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
181 m
One Life Autism Support Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
261 m
One Life Autism Support Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
261 m
Pennant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
348 m
Pennant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
348 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
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
397 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
397 m
Ysgol Gynradd Willowtown School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
403 m
Willowtown Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
403 m
Cafe Lina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2021
462 m
Savers Retailers - other Exempt
September 22, 2016
462 m
Sweetie Pies Ebbw Vale Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2021
462 m
Cafe Lina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2021
462 m
Savers Retailers - other Exempt
September 22, 2016
462 m
Sweetie Pies Ebbw Vale Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2021
462 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bron-y-De Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Bron-y-De Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Pentwyn Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Hilltop Gate Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 5.65 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sirhowy Valley Valley 1.67 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.61 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.95 km
Cwm Carno Valley 3 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.62 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.73 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.8 Mbps 48.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 17.3 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% 18.2 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62 17.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 232,691 kWh - mean 12,927 kWh : median 14,252 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 57,655 kWh - mean 3,203 kWh : median 3,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.77775600
Longitude -3.21486800
OS Easting 316282
OS Northing 0209486
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
130
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

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

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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3