Postcode NP23 6TW (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6TW and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 6TW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 6TW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NP23 6TW is Station Road which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park View Street and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 285 m away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6TW is The Park Hotel and is 106 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Smiling Valley and is 229 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 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 2.1 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 6TW 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 6TW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Station Road 118 m
Park View Street 165 m
A4046 168 m
Village Lane 179 m
Park Place 180 m
Excelsior Street 196 m
Teras Brynhyfryd 206 m
Hafod Lane 210 m
Dyffryn Road 216 m
Y Bwlfar 230 m
Augusta Park 231 m
Bryn Terrace 255 m
Howards Way 275 m
Brecon Heights 279 m
Glan Ebbw Terrace 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6TW

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 6TW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 9, 2020
106 m
The Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 9, 2020
106 m
Clwb Pysgota / Angling Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
140 m
Ty Augusta Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 19, 2018
140 m
Augusta House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 19, 2018
140 m
Festival Angling Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
140 m
Smiling Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 11, 2021
229 m
Vals General Store & Off Licen Retailers - other 4
Good
October 15, 2019
229 m
Smiling Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 11, 2021
229 m
Vals General Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 15, 2019
229 m
OAP Social Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
322 m
OAP Social Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
322 m
T3 Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
560 m
T3 Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
560 m
Deborah Love Cakes & Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2021
645 m
Refuel Nutrition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2019
645 m
Deborah Love Cakes & Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2021
645 m
Refuel Nutrition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2019
645 m
Sports Direct.com Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2019
726 m
Super Tubing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
726 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park View Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Park Hotel Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Park View Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Park Hotel Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Bryn Terrace Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 285 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 302 m
Tir-phil Rail Station Rail 5.13 km
Bristol Airport Air 52.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Cwm Merddog Valley 1.35 km
Ebbw Vale Valley 1.62 km
Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Coed Waun-bleiddian Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Coed y Llanerch Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 3.23 km
Coedcae Tillery Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.3 Mbps 28.3 Mbps 39.96 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 5.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 34 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 595,032 kWh - mean 13,838 kWh : median 13,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 128,525 kWh - mean 2,856 kWh : median 2,605 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6TW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75475700
Longitude -3.19538800
OS Easting 317584
OS Northing 0206906
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1156
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Cwm
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Waun-Lwyd BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35002261
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1