Postcode NP3 2NS (Blaenau Gwent) Terminated June 1999

Map showing NP3 2NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP3 2NS is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.NP3 2NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP3 2NS 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 NP3 2NS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NP3 2NS is Six Bells Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Quarry and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Llanhilleth Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP3 2NS is Six Bells Hotel and is 277 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Kebab Fish Bar and is 330 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 23, 2022.

Policing for NP3 2NS 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 NP3 2NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP3 2NS, and the approximate distance away.

Six Bells Road 57 m
Lower Lancaster Street 77 m
Chapel Road 223 m
Arail Street 225 m
Lancaster Street 261 m
Bridge Street 270 m
Upper Griffin Street 292 m
Alexandra Road 463 m
Richmond Road 497 m
Arail Farm Road 506 m
Aberbeeg Road 509 m
Victoria Road 668 m
Cemetery Road 760 m
A467 3.01 km
A472 4.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP3 2NS

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
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 NP3 2NS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abertillery Learning Community School/college/university 4
Good
September 21, 2021
55 m
Abertillery Learning Community School/college/university 4
Good
September 21, 2021
55 m
Ebbw Vale Learning Community Primary Phase School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
194 m
Little Stars Nursery (including Big Stars Kids Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
194 m
Ebbw Vale Learning Community Primary Phase School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
194 m
Little Stars Nursery (including Big Stars Kids Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
194 m
Six Bells Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2019
277 m
Six Bells Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2019
277 m
Best Kebab Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
330 m
Premier Six Bells Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2019
330 m
Best Kebab Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
330 m
Premier Six Bells Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2019
330 m
Friends of Six Bells Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
490 m
Friends of Six Bells Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
490 m
Six Bells Bowl Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
603 m
Six Bells Bowl Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
603 m
Squire Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
660 m
Squire Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
660 m
3s Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
803 m
3s Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
803 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP3 2NS - Data from Apr 2022

Quarry Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Quarry Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Hafod-fan Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Westview Terrace Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Llanhilleth Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 6.07 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 6.1 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP3 2NS - Data from Dec 2021

Coed Cwm-llwydrew Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Cwm Llwydrew Valley 646 m
Coetgae Hill Or Mountain 915 m
Cwm Nant-y-groes Valley 979 m
Coed y Gilfach Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Coed Argoed Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Coed Big Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Cwm Big Valley 1.31 km
Rhiw-park Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Cefn Bach Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Cwm Cyffin Valley 1.78 km
Byrgwm Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Cwm-du Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cwm Cnyw Valley 2.3 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.72026400
Longitude -3.13199600
OS Easting 321900
OS Northing 0203000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
227
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Six Bells
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 (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35002272
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 009D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1