Postcode NP23 7RF (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 7RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP23 7RF is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP23 7RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP23 7RF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 7RF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NP23 7RF is Canning Street which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Curre Street and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 7RF is Cwm National Workingmens Club and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 475 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NP23 7RF 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 7RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP23 7RF, and the approximate distance away.

Canning Street 85 m
Ash Street 98 m
Curre Street 103 m
Carne Street 115 m
Elm Street 133 m
Oak Street 166 m
School Terrace 228 m
Itton Street 229 m
Bailey Street 255 m
Woodfield Road 278 m
Emlyn Road 283 m
Brook Place 314 m
Cwm Terrace 324 m
Cendl Terrace 417 m
Station Terrace 440 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 7RF

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 7RF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cwm National Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
73 m
Cwm National Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
73 m
Buds to Blossoms Cwm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
106 m
Ysgol Gynradd Cwm School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
106 m
Buds to Blossoms Cwm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
106 m
Cwm Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
106 m
Bailey Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
209 m
Bailey Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
209 m
Clwb Cymdeithasol ac Athrofa Riverside Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 27, 2022
229 m
Riverside Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 27, 2022
229 m
Cwm Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
246 m
Cwm Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
246 m
Jungle Book Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
247 m
The Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2021
247 m
Jungle Book Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
247 m
The Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2021
247 m
Cwm Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
361 m
Cwm Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
361 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
475 m
Cwm General Stores (JCR Supermarket Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
475 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP23 7RF - Data from Apr 2022

Curre Street Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Ash Street Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Oak Street Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Bailey Arms Bus Stop/Station 186 m
St Paul`s Church Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Brithdir Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP23 7RF - Data from Dec 2021

Ebbw Vale Valley 193 m
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 356 m
Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 538 m
Cwm Merddog Valley 657 m
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Coed Waun-bleiddian Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Coed y Llanerch Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Coedcae Tyle Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Coed Pen-Rhiw Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Coedcae Tillery Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Coed Castellau Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Cefn Bach Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP23 7RF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.3 Mbps 31.5 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 5 Mbps 15.72 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.4 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.9 7.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 436,142 kWh - mean 13,216 kWh : median 12,802 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 120,779 kWh - mean 3,660 kWh : median 3,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 7RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74358500
Longitude -3.18524300
OS Easting 318264
OS Northing 0205652
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
687
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 Cwm BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35002262
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1