Postcode NP23 7RN (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 7RN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 7RN is Itton Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Curre Street and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 7RN is The Legion and is 22 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 229 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 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 2.3 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 7RN 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 7RN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Itton Street 59 m
Brook Place 76 m
Oak Street 116 m
Mill Terrace 139 m
Curre Street 153 m
River Row 163 m
School Terrace 165 m
Cwm Terrace 167 m
Canning Street 180 m
Carne Street 186 m
Crosscombe Terrace 204 m
Bailey Street 204 m
William Street 212 m
New Cwm Terrace 223 m
Station Terrace 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 7RN

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 7RN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cwm Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
0 m
Cwm Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
0 m
Jungle Book Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
22 m
The Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2021
22 m
Jungle Book Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
22 m
The Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2021
22 m
Clwb Cymdeithasol ac Athrofa Riverside Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 27, 2022
86 m
Riverside Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 27, 2022
86 m
Cwm Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
122 m
Cwm Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
122 m
Bailey Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
186 m
Bailey Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
186 m
Cwm National Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
188 m
Cwm National Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
188 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
229 m
Cwm General Stores (JCR Supermarket Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
229 m
Pandora's Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
229 m
Richie's Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
229 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
229 m
Cwm General Stores (JCR Supermarket Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
229 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Curre Street Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Brook Place Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Oak Street Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Institute Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Cwm Bridge Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Brithdir Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ebbw Vale Valley 56 m
Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 509 m
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 511 m
Cwm Merddog Valley 797 m
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Coed y Llanerch Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Coed Waun-bleiddian Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Coed Pen-Rhiw Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Coedcae Tyle Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Cefn Bach Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Coedcae Tillery Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Coed Castellau Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Twyn y Bleiddiaid Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 42.6 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.1 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 550,043 kWh - mean 15,279 kWh : median 14,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 113,430 kWh - mean 2,985 kWh : median 2,402 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 7RN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74155800
Longitude -3.18380000
OS Easting 318360
OS Northing 0205425
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