NP23 6BU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NP23) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6BU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case NP which means Newport.
Postal District. In our case NP23.
Postal Sector. In our case NP23 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.

The regional mail center for the post area NP is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the NP23 6BU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is EBBW VALE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the NP23 6BU postcode have the street address of High Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NP23 6BU postcode is home to a bustling 54 residents!

It is situated within the post town of EBBW VALE within the old postal county of Monmouthshire.

NP23 6BU is within Glyn Ebwy.

The NP23 6BU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in NP23 6BU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in NP23 6BU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for NP23 6BU

The telephone area code for NP23 6BU is 01495 Pontypool.

Map Coordinates for NP23 6BU

Latitude	51.7691296576
Longitude	-3.20907144907

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Weather Forecast for NP23 6BU

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	40.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	41.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	55.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	32.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	52.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	53.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	63.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	44.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	34.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain shower (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	33.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	31.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	13.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	54.00%	E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	56.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	40.00%	NE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	18.00%	NE 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the NP23 6BU Postcode?

Download Speeds For NP23 6BU

Average Mbps	20.700
Median Mbps	18.700
Maximum Mbps	54.140

NP23 6BU has an average download speed of 20.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

389 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

4% of postcodes (42,551) have slower broadband speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,141,701) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For NP23 6BU

Average Mbps	4.100
Median Mbps	4.400
Maximum Mbps	14.100

NP23 6BU has an average upload speed of 4.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,584 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

5% of postcodes (55,841) have slower upload speeds.

95% of postcodes (1,127,216) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of NP23 6BU Postcode

Wales Middle Schools

Ebbw Fawr Learning Community

Address: Ebbw Fawr Learning Community, Lime Avenue, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6GL

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: 01495 354690

Wales Primary Schools

All Saints R.C. Primary School

Address: All Saints R.C. Primary School, Heol yr Ysgol, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6QF

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: 01495 303631

Glyncoed Primary

Address: Glyncoed Primary, Badminton Grove, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5UL

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: 01495 302402

Willowtown Primary School

Address: Willowtown Primary School, Brynheulog Street, Willowtown, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6NJ

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: 01496 302436

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near NP23 6BU

SMART SMILES EBBW VALE

Address: UNIT 2, THE WALK RETAIL CENTRE, EBBW VALE, NP23 6DL

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL SURGERY (51 BETHCAR STREET)

Address: 51 BETHCAR STREET, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 6HW

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

TREDEGAR DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 20-21 GWENT SHOPPING CENTRE, TREDEGAR, GWENT, NP22 3EJ

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 24-25 CASTLE STREET, TREDEGAR, GWENT, NP22 3DG

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

BLAINA DENTAL SURGERY

Address: HIGH STREET, BLAINA, ABERTILLERY, NP13 3AT

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

BAILEY STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 89 BAILEY STREET, BRYNMAWR, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 4AN

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NP23 6BU

BOOTS

Address: 11 MARKET STREET, EBBW VALE, NP23 6HL

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 302159

WELL

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, JAMES STREET, EBBW VALE, NP23 6JG

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 302032

ALLIED PHARMACY EBBW VALE

Address: UNIT 3-4, EBBW VALE SHOPPING CENTRE, MARKET STREET, EBBW VALE, NP23 6HP

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 307709

WELL

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, BRIDGE STREET, EBBW VALE, NP23 6EY

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 305183

NELSONS PHARMACY

Address: 4 MORGAN STREET, TREDEGAR, NP22 3NA

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 722347

BOOTS

Address: 5-6 GWENT SHOPPING CENTRE, TREDEGAR, NP22 3EJ

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 722532

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near NP23 6BU

SPECSAVERS (EBBW VALE)

Address: 24 BETHCAR STREET, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 6HQ

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

EBBW VALE OPTICAL CENTRE

Address: 23 MARKET STREET, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 6HL

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: :

CARING PRACTICE WALES LTD (FESTIVAL DRIVE)

Address: INNOVATION CENTRE, FESTIVAL DRIVE, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 8XA

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

PAUL DARLINGTON LTD (EBBW VALE)

Address: 8-8A MARKET STREET, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 6HJ

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

PAUL DARLINGTON LTD (TREDEGAR)

Address: 37 COMMERCIAL STREET, TREDEGAR, GWENT, NP22 3DJ

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: :

GWYNNS OPTICIANS (GROUP) LTD (TREDEGAR)

Address: 90 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, TREDEGAR, GWENT, NP22 3PY

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NP23 6BU

GLYN EBWY SURGERY

Address: JAMES STREET, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 6JG

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 302716

PEN-Y-CAE SURGERY

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, BRIDGE STREET, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 6EY

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 304076

GLAN YR AFON SURGERY

Address: SHOP ROW, TREDEGAR, GWENT, NP22 4LB

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 722460

HEALTH CENTRE

Address: TREDEGAR HEALTH CENTRE, PARK ROW, TREDEGAR, GWENT, NP22 3NG

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 722530

GLAN RHYD SURGERY

Address: RIVERSIDE, BEAUFORT EBBW VALE, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 5NT

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 301210

BLAINA MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: REAR OF HIGH STREET, BLAINA, ABERTILLERY, GWENT, NP13 3AT

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 290325

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Transport Links near NP23 6BU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NP23 6BU

Ebbw Vale Parkway
Ebbw Vale Parkway station, off Glan Ebbw Terrace, Waun-Lywd, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 8AP
Distance: 1.50 miles
Driving Time: 3.13 minutes
Ebbw Vale Town
Ebbw Vale Town station, Steelworks Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6DN
Distance: 1.88 miles
Driving Time: 3.91 minutes
Rhymney
Rhymney station, The Terrace, Rhymney, Rhymney, NP2 5LW
Distance: 7.62 miles
Driving Time: 11.48 minutes
Pontlottyn
Pontlottyn station, Picton Street, Pontlottyn, Caerphilly County, CF81 9QX
Distance: 8.37 miles
Driving Time: 11.71 minutes
Tir-Phil
Tir-Phil station, Station Terrace, Tir-Phil, Caerphilly, NP24 6EL
Distance: 10.64 miles
Driving Time: 15.55 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NP23 6BU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NP23 6BU

M4 J27

Distance: 18.97 miles

Driving Time: 26.88 minutes

M4 J28

Distance: 19.24 miles

Driving Time: 26.73 minutes

M4 J25A

Distance: 20.98 miles

Driving Time: 28.02 minutes

M4 J26

Distance: 21.09 miles

Driving Time: 29.87 minutes

M4 J25

Distance: 21.43 miles

Driving Time: 28.72 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NP23 6BU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Blaenau Gwent Co Const
Member or Parliament	Nick Smith
Contact Details	Contact Nick Smith
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the NP23 6BU Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Blaenau Gwent - Blaenau Gwent Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Blaenau Gwent - Blaenau Gwent at the following link Blaenau Gwent - Blaenau Gwent.

How much is the Council Tax?

Blaenau Gwent - Blaenau Gwent Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Blaenau Gwent - Blaenau Gwent charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the NP23 6BU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Blaenau Gwent council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Aneurin Leisure Trust - Libraries

House Sales in NP23 6BU

Yearly House Sales for NP23 6BU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£41,500	£54,000	£43,625	4
2014	£50,000	£36,000	£43,000	2
2016	£60,000	£58,000	£59,000	2
2017	£43,000	£38,500	£40,750	2
2018	£88,000	£72,000	£72,667	3
2021	£104,000	£72,500	£88,250	2
2022	£87,000	£65,000	£76,000	2

Postcodes near the NP23 6BU Postcode

NP23 6BY Angel Square NP23 6BZ Angel Square NP23 6BW Bethesda Place NP23 6BR Brynllys NP23 6BS Commercial Street NP23 6DR Domen Close NP23 6DB Drysiog Street NP23 6BT Farm Fields Road NP23 6BP High Street NP23 6EB High Street NP23 6DA Penybryn Terrace NP23 6BX Zion Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NP23 6BU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NP23 6BU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, The Walk, EBBW VALE, NP23 6AY	0.81 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to Aldi
Iceland, The Walk Retail Centre, EBBW VALE, NP23 6DL	0.91 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to Iceland
Tesco, North West Approach, EBBW VALE, NP23 6TS	1.96 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to Tesco
Lidl, Gelli Road, TREDEGAR, NP22 3RF	2.69 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to Lidl
Morrisons, Beaufort Road, EBBW VALE, NP23 5WS	2.81 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the NP23 6BU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NP23 6BU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 33, M4 Motorway, Pontyclun, CF72 8SA	14.92 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to Junction 33, M4 Motorway
25-26 Commercial Street, Newport, NP10 1YD	15.56 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to 25-26 Commercial Street
Service Area, Cardiff Gate, Cardiff, CF23 8RA	16.24 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to Service Area, Cardiff Gate
Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South, Monmouth South, NP25 4BR	16.87 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NP23 6BU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, The Walk, EBBW VALE, NP23 6AY	0.50 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to McDonald's, The Walk, EBBW VALE, NP23 6AY
McDonald's, Lakeside retail park, Nantyglo, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale NP23 4PW	2.34 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to McDonald's, Lakeside retail park, Nantyglo, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale NP23 4PW
McDonald's, Cliff Road, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0NT	6.92 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to McDonald's, Cliff Road, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0NT
McDonald's, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1UT	7.52 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to McDonald's, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1UT

KFC Restaurants near NP23 6BU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Beaufort Road, EBBW VALE, NP23 5WS	1.75 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to KFC Ebbw Vale - Waun y Pond Road
KFC, High Street, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2BN	7.49 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to KFC Blackwood - North Court
KFC, Swansea Road, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1HY	7.94 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to KFC Merthyr Tydfil - Cyfartha Retail Park
KFC, New Inn, PONTYPOOL, NP4 0XB	9.60 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to KFC Pontypool - Lower Mill Field
KFC, Ffordd Tirwaun, ABERDARE, CF44 0AH	10.14 miles	Directions from NP23 6BU to KFC Aberdare - Tirfounders Fields