Postcode NP23 8XE (Blaenau Gwent)

Map showing NP23 8XE and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP23 8XE is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in February 2004 and is an active postcode. NP23 8XE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NP23 8XE 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 8XE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NP23 8XE is Park Road which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Rose Nursing Home and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 816 m away.

The local pub for residents of NP23 8XE is Castle Inn and is 818 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kung Fu and is 1.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 3, 2021.

Policing for NP23 8XE 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 8XE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP23 8XE, and the approximate distance away.

Park Road 124 m
Festival Drive 132 m
Prince Edward Crescent 144 m
York Avenue 189 m
Belle Vue 260 m
B4486 735 m
Steel Works Road 871 m
Man-Moel Road 1.16 km
A4046 1.25 km
A4281 2.71 km
A4048 4.57 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 4.82 km
A465 5.29 km
A469 14.53 km
A48 28.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP23 8XE

Introduction February 2004
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP23 8XE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
0 m
Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
0 m
Red Rose Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
103 m
Red Rose Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
103 m
Trade Team Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 16, 2019
242 m
Trade Team Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 16, 2019
242 m
Deborah Love Cakes & Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2021
477 m
Refuel Nutrition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2019
477 m
Deborah Love Cakes & Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2021
477 m
Refuel Nutrition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2019
477 m
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2018
818 m
Clwb Rygbi RTB (Glynebwy) Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2021
818 m
Zion Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
818 m
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2018
818 m
RTB (Ebbw Vale) RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2021
818 m
Zion Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
818 m
OAP Social Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
890 m
OAP Social Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
890 m
Kung Fu Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
1.07 km
Shane’s Fish Bar (Ebbw Vale) Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2021
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP23 8XE - Data from Apr 2022

Red Rose Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Red Rose Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Festival Drive Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Festival Drive North Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Festival Drive Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 816 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 836 m
Tir-phil Rail Station Rail 5.6 km
Bristol Airport Air 54.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP23 8XE - Data from Dec 2021

Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 866 m
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Coed y Garn Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Sirhowy Valley Valley 2.35 km
Cwm Merddog Valley 2.38 km
Lower Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Ebbw Vale Valley 2.73 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Coedcae Cendl Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Coed Fedwgwaith Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Coed Waun-bleiddian Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Coed y Llanerch Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Coed Cefn-rhychdir Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76365400
Longitude -3.20289700
OS Easting 317082
OS Northing 0207904
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
532
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Ebbw Vale South
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35000528
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 007E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1