Postcode NP23 6YB (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 6YB and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 6YB 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 6YB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NP23 6YB is Bridge Street which is centered 157 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eugene Cross Park and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 6YB is Masonic Hall and is 213 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gourmet House and is 246 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Street 157 m
Valley Road 196 m
Colliers' Row 217 m
Harcourt Street 266 m
Western Terrace 269 m
Cemetery Road 270 m
Mount Pleasant Road 291 m
Libanus Road 296 m
Pont-Y-Gof 304 m
Tothill Street 308 m
Station Approach 342 m
Hughes Avenue 343 m
Beaufort Road 367 m
A4281 374 m
Garfield Terrace 376 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 6YB

Introduction December 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 6YB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
213 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
213 m
Ebbw Vale Foodbank Distribution Centre & Warehouse Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2019
218 m
Ebbw Vale Foodbank Distribution Centre & Warehouse Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2019
218 m
Clwb Ceidwadwyr Willowtown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 21, 2018
245 m
Willowtown General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
245 m
Willowtown Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 21, 2018
245 m
Willowtown General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
245 m
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
246 m
Gourmet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 20, 2021
246 m
Deano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
296 m
Llety Gwely a Brecwast Ty Cranog Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2017
296 m
Wok U like Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
296 m
Deano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
296 m
Ty Cranog Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2017
296 m
Wok U like Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
296 m
Canolfan Yr Afon School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
317 m
Ebbw Vale Community Cricket Pavilion Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
317 m
Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
317 m
The Pont-y-Gof Playhouse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 7, 2021
317 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eugene Cross Park Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Bowling Green Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Bowling Green Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Libanus Corner Bus Stop/Station 221 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 6.44 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.05 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 2.11 km
Cwm Carno Valley 2.24 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.45 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Carno Reservoir Inland Water 2.86 km
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Cwm Crachen Valley 3.08 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Cwm Carneilw Valley 3.25 km
Mulfran Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Clydach Dingle Valley 3.64 km
Twyn Bryn-march Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.8 km
Llangynidr Reservoir Inland Water 4.03 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.78480700
Longitude -3.20943300
OS Easting 316670
OS Northing 0210264
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
365
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 W35000526
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1