Postcode NP3 6QS (Blaenau Gwent) Terminated December 1984

Map showing NP3 6QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP3 6QS is located in Blaenau Gwent It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1984.NP3 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP3 6QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6QS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NP3 6QS is Heol-Yr-Ysgol which is centered 375 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mountain Air Gate and is 398 m away. The closest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The local pub for residents of NP3 6QS is Clwb Chwaraeon a Chymdeithasol Hill Top and is 438 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vale Chip Shop and is 796 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2021.

Policing for NP3 6QS 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 6QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP3 6QS, and the approximate distance away.

Heol-Yr-Ysgol 375 m
Tredegar Road 581 m
A4281 1.61 km
Man-Moel Road 2.39 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 2.78 km
A4046 3.25 km
A465 4.89 km
A4048 5.91 km
A469 15.67 km
A48 30.05 km
A40 40.11 km
M5 47.85 km
A38 52.53 km
A483 71.24 km
A470 78.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP3 6QS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1984
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 6QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
May 3, 2019
386 m
All Saints Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
May 3, 2019
386 m
Clwb Chwaraeon a Chymdeithasol Hill Top Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
438 m
Hilltop Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
438 m
One Life Autism Support Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
744 m
One Life Autism Support Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
744 m
Hilltop Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
796 m
Vale Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
796 m
Hilltop Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
796 m
Vale Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
796 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
861 m
Tweenie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
861 m
EGNI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 24, 2019
896 m
Planet Fitness Tredegar Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
896 m
The Little Role Play Town Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2021
896 m
EGNI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 24, 2019
896 m
Planet Fitness Tredegar Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
896 m
The Little Role Play Town Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2021
896 m
Blaenau Gwent Apiary Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
1.03 km
Blaenau Gwent Apiary Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP3 6QS - Data from Apr 2022

Mountain Air Gate Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Bryn-y-Gwynt Bus Stop/Station 412 m
All Saints RC Primary School Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Milton Close Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Playground Bus Stop/Station 641 m
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP3 6QS - Data from Dec 2021

Sirhowy Valley Valley 866 m
Coed y Rhyd Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Y Domen Fawr Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Cwm Nantmelyn Valley 2.8 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Bryn Bach Park Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Bryn-oer Patch Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Cwm Carno Valley 3.4 km
Cwm Tyswg Valley 3.41 km
Twyn yr Hyddod Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Cwm Gwybedog Valley 3.49 km
Cwm Milgatw Valley 3.63 km
Twyn Abertyswg Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.77506700
Longitude -3.22613100
OS Easting 315500
OS Northing 0209200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
825
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward Georgetown
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tredegar BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35002256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaenau Gwent 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaenau Gwent 006A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3