Postcode NP23 7RW (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 7RW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 7RW is Itton Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brook Place and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 7RW is The Legion and is 0 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 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 3 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 7RW 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 7RW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Itton Street 39 m
Brook Place 90 m
Oak Street 104 m
Mill Terrace 150 m
Curre Street 158 m
River Row 158 m
Canning Street 175 m
Carne Street 176 m
School Terrace 185 m
Cwm Terrace 189 m
William Street 209 m
Crosscombe Terrace 216 m
Bailey Street 225 m
Station Terrace 240 m
New Cwm Terrace 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 7RW

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 7RW - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brook Place Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Curre Street Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Oak Street Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Institute Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Institute Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Brithdir Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ebbw Vale Valley 54 m
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 497 m
Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 532 m
Cwm Merddog Valley 813 m
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Coed y Llanerch Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Coed Waun-bleiddian Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Coed Pen-Rhiw Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Coedcae Tyle Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Cefn Bach Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Coedcae Tillery Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Coed Castellau Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Twyn y Bleiddiaid Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59 Mbps 52.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 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% 22.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.9 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 527,764 kWh - mean 19,547 kWh : median 17,959 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 104,835 kWh - mean 3,615 kWh : median 3,479 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 7RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74148300
Longitude -3.18410200
OS Easting 318339
OS Northing 0205417
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