Postcode NP23 6NZ (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6NZ and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 6NZ 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 6NZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NP23 6NZ is Tredegar Avenue which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pentwyn and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.55 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Vale Chip Shop and is 221 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tredegar Avenue 31 m
Bron-Y-De 76 m
Pentwyn 94 m
Moorland Road 113 m
Shakespeare Crescent 147 m
Tredegar Road 239 m
Bryn Deri 251 m
Trenant 278 m
Pennant Street 373 m
B4478 434 m
Darby Crescent 519 m
Gwaun Helyg Road 788 m
A4281 1.12 km
Man-Moel Road 2.45 km
A4046 2.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6NZ

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 6NZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilltop Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
221 m
Vale Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
221 m
Hilltop Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
221 m
Vale Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
221 m
One Life Autism Support Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
289 m
One Life Autism Support Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
289 m
Pennant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
384 m
Pennant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
384 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
400 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
400 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
461 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
461 m
Ysgol Gynradd Willowtown School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
467 m
Willowtown Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
467 m
Cafe Lina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2021
491 m
Savers Retailers - other Exempt
September 22, 2016
491 m
Sweetie Pies Ebbw Vale Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2021
491 m
Cafe Lina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2021
491 m
Savers Retailers - other Exempt
September 22, 2016
491 m
Sweetie Pies Ebbw Vale Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2021
491 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pentwyn Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Bron-y-De Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Bron-y-De Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Hilltop Gate Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 5.6 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sirhowy Valley Valley 1.62 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.66 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 3.02 km
Cwm Carno Valley 3.06 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.68 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.78 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.7 Mbps 54.1 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 15.2 Mbps 13.4 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.1 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 323,769 kWh - mean 14,077 kWh : median 13,857 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 106,774 kWh - mean 4,642 kWh : median 3,774 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6NZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.77721300
Longitude -3.21520200
OS Easting 316258
OS Northing 0209426
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2