Postcode NP23 6PG (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6PG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 6PG is Tredegar Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mountain Air Gate and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6PG is Clwb Chwaraeon a Chymdeithasol Hill Top and is 549 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vale Chip Shop and is 278 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 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 2.9 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 6PG 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 6PG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tredegar Road 51 m
Pentwyn 175 m
Trenant 234 m
Tredegar Avenue 252 m
Moorland Road 253 m
Heol-Yr-Ysgol 253 m
Shakespeare Crescent 300 m
Darby Crescent 321 m
Bryn Deri 507 m
B4478 696 m
A4281 1.19 km
Man-Moel Road 2.46 km
A4046 3.11 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 3.13 km
A465 4.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6PG

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 6PG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
May 3, 2019
242 m
All Saints Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
May 3, 2019
242 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
Hilltop Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
278 m
Vale Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
278 m
Hilltop Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
278 m
Vale Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
278 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
405 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
405 m
Clwb Chwaraeon a Chymdeithasol Hill Top Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
549 m
Hilltop Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
549 m
Ysgol Gynradd Willowtown School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
590 m
Willowtown Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
590 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
636 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
636 m
Pennant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
642 m
Pennant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
642 m
Regis Healthcare at Ebbw Vale Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 14, 2018
732 m
Regis Healthcare at Ebbw Vale Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 14, 2018
732 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mountain Air Gate Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Playground Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 273 m
All Saints RC Primary School Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Pentwyn Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sirhowy Valley Valley 1.39 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.62 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Cwm Carno Valley 3.09 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 3.11 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.71 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.79 km
Bryn-oer Patch Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.5 Mbps 41.5 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 8.5 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% 23.3 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.8 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 299,908 kWh - mean 18,744 kWh : median 18,447 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 44,655 kWh - mean 2,791 kWh : median 2,716 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.77705700
Longitude -3.21899500
OS Easting 315996
OS Northing 0209413
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