The postcode NP23 6PX is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP23 6PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NP23 6PX 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 6PX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to NP23 6PX is Shakespeare Crescent which is centered 97 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shopping Centre and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.77 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Vale Chip Shop and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NP23 6PX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NP23 6PX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NP23 6PX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NP23 6PX
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP23 6PX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Minimarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Vale Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Hilltop Minimarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Vale Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2021 | 0 m | |
| One Life Autism Support Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 90 m | |
| One Life Autism Support Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Tweenie Tots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2019 | 179 m | |
| Tweenie Tots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2019 | 179 m | |
| Ysgol Gynradd Willowtown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 312 m | |
| Willowtown Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 312 m | |
| Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 365 m | |
| Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 365 m | |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 3, 2019 | 433 m | |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 3, 2019 | 433 m | |
| Pennant House | Awaiting Inspection | 468 m | |
| Pennant House | Awaiting Inspection | 468 m | |
| Westend Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2019 | 564 m | |
| Westend Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2019 | 564 m | |
| Gourmet House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 20, 2021 | 569 m | |
| Gourmet House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 20, 2021 | 569 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP23 6PX - Data from Apr 2022
| Shopping Centre | 31 m | |
| Bron-y-De | 152 m | |
| Bron-y-De | 176 m | |
| Playground | 224 m | |
| Pentwyn | 257 m | |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station | 2.77 km | |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station | 2.79 km | |
| Pontlottyn Rail Station | 5.65 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 55.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP23 6PX - Data from Dec 2021
| Sirhowy Valley | Valley | 1.66 km |
| Coed y Rhyd | 2.3 km | |
| Cwm Nantmelyn | Valley | 2.44 km |
| Y Domen Fawr | 2.49 km | |
| Mynydd Carn-y-cefn | 2.8 km | |
| Cwm Gwybedog | Valley | 2.85 km |
| Cwm Carno | Valley | 2.86 km |
| Carn Stwpa | 3.3 km | |
| Carno Reservoir | 3.48 km | |
| Bryn Bach Park | 3.55 km | |
| Rhymni Hill | 3.66 km | |
| Coed y Garn | 3.72 km | |
| Cwm Milgatw | Valley | 3.76 km |
| Cwm Crachen | Valley | 3.77 km |
| Cwm Carneilw | Valley | 3.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP23 6PX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 30.2 Mbps | 44.8 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.6 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 68.8 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NP23 6PX - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.77902900 |
| Longitude | -3.21652000 |
| OS Easting | 316171 |
| OS Northing | 0209629 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gwent |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 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 |
| 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 |