Postcode NP3 2XB (Blaenau Gwent) Terminated December 1994

Map showing NP3 2XB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP3 2XB is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.NP3 2XB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NP3 2XB 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 2XB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NP3 2XB is Vivian Street which is centered 171 m away.

The nearest bus stop is TA Centre and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Llanhilleth Rail Station, 2.85 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP3 2XB is Ex Home Guard Officers Club and is 230 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wok Express and is 436 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 27, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vivian Street 171 m
Earl Street 180 m
Cwm Cottage Road 193 m
Upper Arail Street 197 m
Cwm Farm Road 199 m
Alexandra Road 223 m
Lower Castle Street 226 m
Old Barn Way 230 m
Richmond Road 247 m
Princess Street 252 m
Duke Street 252 m
Queen Street 254 m
Lancaster Street 347 m
Somerset Street 354 m
Upper Griffin Street 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP3 2XB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1994
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 NP3 2XB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3s Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
208 m
3s Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
208 m
Ex Home Guard Officers Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
230 m
Ex Home Guard Officers Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
230 m
Neuadd Byddin yr Iachawdwriaeth Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
424 m
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
424 m
Abertillery News and Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 15, 2019
436 m
The Corner Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 15, 2017
436 m
Wok Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2021
436 m
Ye Olde Sweet Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
436 m
Abertillery News and Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 15, 2019
436 m
The Corner Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 15, 2017
436 m
Wok Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2021
436 m
Ye Olde Sweet Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
436 m
Best Kebab Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
460 m
Premier Six Bells Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2019
460 m
Best Kebab Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
460 m
Premier Six Bells Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2019
460 m
Scoobys Pet Supplies Retailers - other Exempt
May 14, 2018
478 m
Scoobys Pet Supplies Retailers - other Exempt
May 14, 2018
478 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 84 m
TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Ty Cornel Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Queen Street Schools Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Arail Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Llanhilleth Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.75 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.78 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Nant-y-groes Valley 794 m
Coetgae Hill Or Mountain 800 m
Rhiw-park Woodland Or Forest 889 m
Coed y Gilfach Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Cwm Llwydrew Valley 987 m
Coed Cwm-llwydrew Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Cefn Bach Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Coed Big Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Cwm Big Valley 1.61 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Coed Argoed Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Waun Wen Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Byrgwm Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Cwm-du Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Cwm Cyffin Valley 2.38 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.72567200
Longitude -3.13068300
OS Easting 322000
OS Northing 0203600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
274
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Abertillery
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Abertillery BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35002269
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 008B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2