Postcode NP23 6UR (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6UR and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 6UR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 6UR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NP23 6UR is Prince Edward Crescent which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Rose Nursing Home and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 835 m away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6UR is Castle Inn and is 836 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kung Fu and is 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Prince Edward Crescent 21 m
York Avenue 31 m
Park Road 102 m
Belle Vue 106 m
Festival Drive 242 m
B4486 868 m
Steel Works Road 995 m
Man-Moel Road 1.02 km
A4046 1.27 km
A4281 2.75 km
A4048 4.48 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 4.75 km
A465 5.41 km
A469 14.43 km
A48 28.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6UR

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 6UR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Rose Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
59 m
Red Rose Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
59 m
Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
162 m
Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
162 m
Trade Team Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 16, 2019
353 m
Trade Team Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 16, 2019
353 m
Deborah Love Cakes & Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2021
520 m
Refuel Nutrition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2019
520 m
Deborah Love Cakes & Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2021
520 m
Refuel Nutrition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2019
520 m
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2018
836 m
Clwb Rygbi RTB (Glynebwy) Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2021
836 m
Zion Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
836 m
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2018
836 m
RTB (Ebbw Vale) RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2021
836 m
Zion Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
836 m
OAP Social Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
938 m
OAP Social Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
938 m
Kung Fu Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
1.11 km
Shane’s Fish Bar (Ebbw Vale) Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2021
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Red Rose Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Red Rose Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Festival Drive Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Festival Drive North Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Festival Drive Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 835 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 858 m
Tir-phil Rail Station Rail 5.46 km
Bristol Airport Air 54.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 730 m
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.23 km
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Cwm Merddog Valley 2.43 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Ebbw Vale Valley 2.74 km
Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Coed Waun-bleiddian Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Coed y Llanerch Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Coed Cefn-rhychdir Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.3 Mbps 40.5 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 25
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 161,342 kWh - mean 16,134 kWh : median 16,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 45,790 kWh - mean 4,163 kWh : median 3,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 6UR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76296800
Longitude -3.20496500
OS Easting 316938
OS Northing 0207830
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
532
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35000529
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1