NP23 6WS maps, stats, and open data
NP23 6WS is located in the Ebbw Vale North 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 2015.
NP23 6WS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NP23 6WS geodata
| Easting | 315762 |
| Northing | 209985 |
| Latitude | 51.782163 |
| Longitude | -3.222525 |
Where is NP23 6WS?
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | NP23 |
NP23 6WS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NP23 6WS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 350m | 1,148ft |
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.
➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.
Politics
| Ward | Ebbw Vale North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Blaenau Gwent |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to NP23 6WS
| Milton Close (Greenways) | Mountain Air | 303m |
| Playground (Darby Crescent) | Mountain Air | 377m |
| Bryn-y-gwynt (Darby Crescent) | Mountain Air | 425m |
| All Saints Rc Primary School (Heol-yr-ysgol) | Mountain Air | 433m |
| Shopping Centre (Tredegar Road) | Hilltop | 572m |
Nearest railway stations to NP23 6WS
| Ebbw Vale Town Station | 1.5km |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway Station | 3.3km |
| Rhymney Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NP23 6WS (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 6WS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 36.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 68.85Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NP23 6WS (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 6WS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NP23 6WS by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 37,546 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,888 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,935 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NP23 6WS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NP23 6WS.
- 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
95.8% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than NP23 6WS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NP23 6WS (metres)
➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency
Nearest post box to NP23 6WS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Alma Street | 16:45 | 11:45 | 2,289m |
NP23 6WS ITL and NP23 6WS 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 6WS:
| 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 6WS 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 6WS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00007613 | |
| LSOA | W01001457 | Blaenau Gwent 004D |
| MSOA | W02000317 | Blaenau Gwent 004 |
Nearest postcodes to NP23 6WS
| NP23 6WF | Pen Y Parc | 113m |
| NP23 6WA | Gwaun Helyg Road | 127m |
| NP23 6WH | Llwyn Celyn | 160m |
| NP23 6WB | Trederwen | 189m |
| NP23 6WG | Blaen Wern | 195m |
| NP23 6GF | Andrews Court | 211m |
| NP23 6GG | Charles Court | 222m |
| NP23 6QW | Milton Close | 249m |
| NP23 6QU | Wordsworth Close | 269m |
| NP23 6GA | Elizabeth Way | 269m |
- Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2026)
- Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right (2026)
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right (2026)
- Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright (2026)
- Contains Environment Agency data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
- Everything else © GetTheData Publishing Limited (2026)
GetTheData.com is owned and operated by GetTheData Publishing Limited.
Company Number: 11075184 · Registered in England and Wales.
Registered Office: 3rd Floor, 86-90 Paul Street, London, England, EC2A 4NE
By accessing our site you agree to us using cookies, and sharing information about your use of our site, in accordance with our privacy policy.