Postcode NP23 7SB (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 7SB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 7SB is Crosscombe Terrace which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Institute and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.18 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 7SB is Cwm Conservative Club and is 128 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Joe's Fish Bar and is 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crosscombe Terrace 45 m
Station Terrace 58 m
Falcon Terrace 108 m
Mill Terrace 111 m
Aubrey Terrace 144 m
William Street 165 m
Brook Place 173 m
River Row 178 m
Cwm Terrace 191 m
York Terrace 202 m
New Cwm Terrace 240 m
Marine Street 264 m
School Terrace 294 m
Itton Street 298 m
Bailey Street 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 7SB

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 7SB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Joe's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
90 m
Poultney & Sons Ltd trading as JJ's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
90 m
Joe's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
90 m
Poultney & Sons Ltd trading as JJ's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
90 m
Tirzah Baptist Church Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
94 m
Tirzah Baptist Church Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
94 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
110 m
Cwm General Stores (JCR Supermarket Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
110 m
Pandora's Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
110 m
Richie's Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
110 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
110 m
Cwm General Stores (JCR Supermarket Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
110 m
Pandora's Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
110 m
Richie's Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
110 m
Cwm Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
128 m
Cwm Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
128 m
Clwb ac Athrofa Cymrodyr Cwm Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 13, 2017
238 m
Cwm Comrades Club & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 13, 2017
238 m
Cwm Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
249 m
Cwm Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
249 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Institute Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Institute Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Central Garage Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Central Garage Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Cwm Bridge Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Brithdir Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ebbw Vale Valley 303 m
Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 480 m
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Cwm Merddog Valley 890 m
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Coed y Llanerch Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Coed Waun-bleiddian Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Coedcae Tyle Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Cefn Bach Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Coed Castellau Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Coed Pen-Rhiw Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Coedcae Tillery Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.4 Mbps 36.3 Mbps 69.33 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 7.7 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% 17.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 139,313 kWh - mean 8,195 kWh : median 8,964 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 30,045 kWh - mean 1,767 kWh : median 1,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 7SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74018400
Longitude -3.18095400
OS Easting 318554
OS Northing 0205269
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