NP23 5BU maps, stats, and open data
NP23 5BU lies on Barnes Close in Rassau, Ebbw Vale. NP23 5BU is located in the Rassau and Garnlydan electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Blaenau Gwent and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Blaenau Gwent. The Local Health Board is Aneurin Bevan University and the police force is Gwent. This postcode has been in use since June 1999.
NP23 5BU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NP23 5BU geodata
| Easting | 315263 |
| Northing | 211572 |
| Latitude | 51.796353 |
| Longitude | -3.230145 |
Where is NP23 5BU?
| Street | Barnes Close |
| Locality | Rassau |
| Town/City | Ebbw Vale |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | NP23 |
NP23 5BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NP23 5BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 360m | 1,181ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Rassau And Garnlydan |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Blaenau Gwent |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in NP23 5BU
THE BROOKLANDS, BARNES CLOSE, RASSAU, EBBW VALE, NP23 5BU 2025 2 MAY £200,000 |
LLYNDERI, 4, BARNES CLOSE, RASSAU, EBBW VALE, NP23 5BU 2022 5 DEC £265,000 |
7, BARNES CLOSE, RASSAU, EBBW VALE, NP23 5BU 2021 24 SEP £175,000 |
LLYNDERI, 4, BARNES CLOSE, RASSAU, EBBW VALE, NP23 5BU 2020 16 OCT £185,000 |
2017 28 APR £125,000 |
MARTINDALE, BARNES CLOSE, RASSAU, EBBW VALE, NP23 5BU 2016 11 MAR £130,000 |
MARTINDALE, BARNES CLOSE, RASSAU, EBBW VALE, NP23 5BU 2011 17 OCT £125,000 |
LLYNDERI, 4, BARNES CLOSE, RASSAU, EBBW VALE, NP23 5BU 2011 26 MAY £121,000 |
2002 4 JUL £77,500 |
9, BARNES CLOSE, RASSAU, EBBW VALE, NP23 5BU 1995 13 APR £55,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to NP23 5BU
| Stonebridge Road | Rassau | 213m |
| Stonebridge Road | Rassau | 230m |
| Stonebridge Road | Rassau | 284m |
| Stonebridge Road | Rassau | 290m |
| Post Office (Rassau Road) | Rassau | 316m |
Nearest railway stations to NP23 5BU
| Ebbw Vale Town Station | 2.9km |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Station | 5km |
| Rhymney Station | 5.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NP23 5BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in NP23 5BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 29.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 54.19Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.15Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NP23 5BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
NP23 5BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NP23 5BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 200,268 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,027 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,944 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 34,907 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,491 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,370 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NP23 5BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NP23 5BU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
40.3% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than NP23 5BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NP23 5BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to NP23 5BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Alma Street | 16:45 | 11:45 | 3,913m |
NP23 5BU ITL and NP23 5BU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for NP23 5BU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL16 | Gwent Valleys |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000019 | Blaenau Gwent |
NP23 5BU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NP23 5BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00007681 | |
| LSOA | W01001470 | Blaenau Gwent 001D |
| MSOA | W02000314 | Blaenau Gwent 001 |
Nearest postcodes to NP23 5BU
| NP23 5BQ | Maes Y Garreg | 77m |
| NP23 5BS | Moor View | 78m |
| NP23 5BT | Tramroadside | 79m |
| NP23 5HB | Russell Close | 154m |
| NP23 5BR | Alandale Road | 161m |
| NP23 5DR | Pantygerrig | 170m |
| NP23 5BG | Primrose Lane | 183m |
| NP23 5BW | Hollybush Row | 191m |
| NP23 5BX | Rassau Road | 193m |
| NP23 5BP | 219m |
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