Postcode NP23 6PJ (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6PJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 6PJ is Pentwyn which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shopping Centre and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Vale Chip Shop and is 106 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pentwyn 76 m
Shakespeare Crescent 84 m
Bron-Y-De 123 m
Tredegar Avenue 143 m
Trenant 154 m
Tredegar Road 174 m
Moorland Road 212 m
Brynteg Terrace 252 m
St David's Close 289 m
St Teilo's Close 290 m
Bryn Deri 359 m
Darby Crescent 410 m
Tredegar Gap 411 m
Pennant Street 443 m
B4478 514 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6PJ

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 6PJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Bron-y-De Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Bron-y-De Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Pentwyn Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Playground Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 5.6 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sirhowy Valley Valley 1.61 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.55 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.94 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.97 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.59 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.8 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 74.33 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 14.6 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% 61.3 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 149,331 kWh - mean 18,666 kWh : median 20,540 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 31,865 kWh - mean 3,983 kWh : median 3,340 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.77808200
Longitude -3.21632700
OS Easting 316182
OS Northing 0209524
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