Postcode NP23 7RX (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 7RX and nearby postcodes

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

NP23 7RX 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 7RX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NP23 7RX is Cools Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bailey Arms and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 7RX is Bailey Arms and is 205 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cools Close 25 m
Emlyn Road 91 m
Cendl Terrace 91 m
Woodfield Road 101 m
Bailey Street 186 m
New Cwm Terrace 219 m
School Terrace 223 m
Cwm Terrace 279 m
Curre Street 314 m
Canning Street 391 m
Station Terrace 400 m
A4046 1.41 km
A4048 3.17 km
A465 7.25 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 7.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 7RX

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 7RX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bailey Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
205 m
Bailey Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
205 m
Cwm National Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
383 m
Cwm National Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
383 m
Cwm Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
388 m
Cwm Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
388 m
Jungle Book Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
408 m
The Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2021
408 m
Jungle Book Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
408 m
The Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2021
408 m
Cwm Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
414 m
Cwm Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
414 m
Tirzah Baptist Church Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
416 m
Tirzah Baptist Church Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
416 m
Clwb Cymdeithasol ac Athrofa Riverside Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 27, 2022
450 m
Riverside Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 27, 2022
450 m
Buds to Blossoms Cwm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
452 m
Ysgol Gynradd Cwm School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
452 m
Buds to Blossoms Cwm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
452 m
Cwm Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
452 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bailey Arms Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Bailey Arms Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Cwm Bridge Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Cwm Bridge Bus Stop/Station 295 m
St Paul`s Church Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Brithdir Rail Station Rail 5.08 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 198 m
Ebbw Vale Valley 380 m
Cwm Merddog Valley 433 m
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 703 m
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Coed y Llanerch Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Coed Waun-bleiddian Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Coedcae Tyle Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Coedcae Tillery Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Coed Castellau Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Cefn Bach Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Coed Pen-Rhiw Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.9 2.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.6 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 735,683 kWh - mean 16,720 kWh : median 16,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 7RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74428200
Longitude -3.18027900
OS Easting 318608
OS Northing 0205724
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3