Postcode NP23 7SP (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 7SP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 7SP is Crosscombe Terrace which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Institute and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 7SP is Cwm Conservative Club and is 124 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 54 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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. 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 7SP 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 7SP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Crosscombe Terrace 51 m
Station Terrace 89 m
Mill Terrace 107 m
Aubrey Terrace 114 m
William Street 132 m
Falcon Terrace 140 m
River Row 152 m
Brook Place 172 m
York Terrace 177 m
Cwm Terrace 213 m
Marine Street 243 m
New Cwm Terrace 267 m
Itton Street 290 m
School Terrace 311 m
Stanfield Street 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 7SP

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 7SP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Institute Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Central Garage Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Institute Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Central Garage Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Brook Place Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Brithdir Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ebbw Vale Valley 301 m
Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 514 m
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Cwm Merddog Valley 918 m
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Coed y Llanerch Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Coed Waun-bleiddian Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Coedcae Tyle Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Cefn Bach Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Coed Pen-Rhiw Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Coed Castellau Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Coedcae Tillery Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Twyn y Bleiddiaid Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48 Mbps 50 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 12.1 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% 21.2 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 68 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 326,402 kWh - mean 17,179 kWh : median 17,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 60,853 kWh - mean 2,766 kWh : median 2,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 7SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.73996400
Longitude -3.18134000
OS Easting 318527
OS Northing 0205245
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