Postcode NP23 6QE (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6QE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 6QE is Darby Crescent which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Playground and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.92 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6QE is Clwb Chwaraeon a Chymdeithasol Hill Top and is 405 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 272 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.8 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 6QE 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 6QE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Darby Crescent 105 m
Trenant 174 m
Wordsworth Close 217 m
Tredegar Road 224 m
Heol-Yr-Ysgol 225 m
Pen Y Parc 254 m
Firth Road 260 m
Greenways 273 m
St Teilo's Close 279 m
Pentwyn 332 m
Llys Onnen 347 m
Brynteg Terrace 384 m
Tredegar Avenue 428 m
Gwaun Helyg Road 451 m
A4281 1.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6QE

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 6QE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Life Autism Support Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
186 m
One Life Autism Support Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
186 m
All Saints Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
May 3, 2019
214 m
All Saints Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
May 3, 2019
214 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
266 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
266 m
Hilltop Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
272 m
Vale Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
272 m
Hilltop Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
272 m
Vale Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
272 m
Clwb Chwaraeon a Chymdeithasol Hill Top Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
405 m
Hilltop Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
405 m
Ysgol Gynradd Willowtown School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
511 m
Willowtown Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
511 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
603 m
Pig & Pepper Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
603 m
Pennant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
738 m
Pennant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
738 m
Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 21, 2018
742 m
Willowtown General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
742 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Playground Bus Stop/Station 50 m
All Saints RC Primary School Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Milton Close Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Mountain Air Gate Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sirhowy Valley Valley 1.46 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.38 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.88 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.92 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 3.49 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.55 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Bryn-oer Patch Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44 Mbps 52.3 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 19.53 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.9 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 171,569 kWh - mean 11,438 kWh : median 11,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 48,802 kWh - mean 3,050 kWh : median 3,222 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.77914600
Longitude -3.22044300
OS Easting 315900
OS Northing 0209647
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
86
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

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

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 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 8C3