Postcode NP23 7RL (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 7RL and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 7RL 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 7RL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NP23 7RL is Oak Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Street and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 7RL is Clwb Cymdeithasol ac Athrofa Riverside and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 347 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2.3 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 7RL 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 7RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oak Street 28 m
Carne Street 65 m
Canning Street 87 m
Itton Street 89 m
Curre Street 135 m
Ash Street 142 m
Brook Place 214 m
Elm Street 214 m
School Terrace 244 m
River Row 262 m
Mill Terrace 275 m
Bailey Street 285 m
William Street 314 m
Emlyn Road 404 m
Cendl Terrace 528 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 7RL

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 7RL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Street Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Ash Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Curre Street Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Brook Place Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Curre Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Brithdir Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ebbw Vale Valley 94 m
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 372 m
Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Cwm Merddog Valley 810 m
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Coed y Llanerch Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Coed Waun-bleiddian Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Coed Pen-Rhiw Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Coedcae Tyle Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Coedcae Tillery Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Cefn Bach Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Coed Castellau Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.7 Mbps 47.4 Mbps 62.7 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 12 Mbps 18.44 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.6 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 208,155 kWh - mean 14,868 kWh : median 15,973 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 50,299 kWh - mean 3,144 kWh : median 2,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 7RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74206100
Longitude -3.18565300
OS Easting 318233
OS Northing 0205483
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
312
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 007B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1