Postcode NP23 7SZ (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 7SZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NP23 7SZ is Graig Terrace which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanfield Street and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 7SZ is Clwb ac Athrofa Cymrodyr Cwm and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 13, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Joe's Fish Bar and is 399 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 2.1 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 7SZ 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 7SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Graig Terrace 39 m
King Street 77 m
Stewart Street 109 m
Stanfield Street 111 m
Marine Street 170 m
Dyffryn Place 177 m
York Terrace 239 m
Aubrey Terrace 311 m
A4046 2.18 km
A4048 2.61 km
A465 8.12 km
A469 11.91 km
A48 25.7 km
A40 38.23 km
M5 42.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 7SZ

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 7SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clwb ac Athrofa Cymrodyr Cwm Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 13, 2017
202 m
Cwm Comrades Club & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 13, 2017
202 m
Somerset Street Dairies Retailers - other 4
Good
September 25, 2019
288 m
Steel House Festival Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2021
288 m
Somerset Street Dairies Retailers - other 4
Good
September 25, 2019
288 m
Steel House Festival Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2021
288 m
Joe's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
399 m
Poultney & Sons Ltd trading as JJ's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
399 m
Joe's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
399 m
Poultney & Sons Ltd trading as JJ's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
399 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
409 m
Cwm General Stores (JCR Supermarket Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
409 m
Pandora's Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
409 m
Richie's Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
409 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
409 m
Cwm General Stores (JCR Supermarket Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
409 m
Pandora's Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
409 m
Richie's Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
409 m
Tirzah Baptist Church Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
461 m
Tirzah Baptist Church Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
461 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stanfield Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
York Terrace Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Marine Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Marine Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Central Garage Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Brithdir Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ebbw Vale Valley 692 m
Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Cwm Merddog Valley 1.3 km
Coed y Llanerch Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Coed Waun-bleiddian Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cefn Bach Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Coed Pen-Rhiw Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Twyn y Bleiddiaid Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Coedcae Tyle Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Coed Castellau Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Hafodrisclawdd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.2 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 70.8 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 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% 15.8 1.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.5 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 477,397 kWh - mean 13,640 kWh : median 13,853 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 128,464 kWh - mean 3,568 kWh : median 3,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP23 7SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.73641100
Longitude -3.17972600
OS Easting 318632
OS Northing 0204848
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