Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

NP23 8US 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 (8US) 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 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case US.

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 8US postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the NP23 8US postcode have the street address of York Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NP23 8US postcode is home to a bustling 87 residents!

NP23 8US is within Glyn Ebwy.

The NP23 8US postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in NP23 8US are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are end-terraced, mid-terraced and semi-detached.

Most properties in NP23 8US are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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

Telephone Area Code for NP23 8US

The telephone area code for NP23 8US is 01495 Pontypool.

Map Coordinates

Latitude	51.7633448508
Longitude	-3.20588833519

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Ebbw Vale

Sat 21st Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	84.00%	ENE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	79.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Thunder shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	61.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	50.00%	E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 7 mph

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	49.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Drizzle	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	83.00%	NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	88.00%	ENE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	87.00%	ENE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Thunder	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	87.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Thunder	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	70.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Thunder	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	69.00%	ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Drizzle	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	49.00%	NE 4 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	63.00%	NNE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Drizzle	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	47.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	80.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	72.00%	NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	50.00%	W 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	36.00%	NNW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	NW 2 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	NW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	W 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	W 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	SW 4 mph

Wed 25th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	22.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	52.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	51.00%	S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	57.00%	S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	77.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	78.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	75.00%	SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	52.00%	SW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	66.700
Median Mbps	55.000
Maximum Mbps	330.000

NP23 8US has an average download speed of 66.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,033 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

46% of postcodes (542,288) have slower broadband speeds.

54% of postcodes (641,320) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	13.000
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	50.000

NP23 8US has an average upload speed of 13 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,716 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

45% of postcodes (535,563) have slower upload speeds.

54% of postcodes (638,362) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Wales Middle Schools

Ebbw Fawr Learning Community

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

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: 01495 354690

Wales Primary Schools

Willowtown Primary School

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

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: 01496 302436

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

SMART SMILES EBBW VALE

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

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL SURGERY (51 BETHCAR STREET)

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

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

TREDEGAR DENTAL CLINIC

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

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: :

BLAINA DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

BAILEY STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 302159

WELL

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

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 302032

ALLIED PHARMACY EBBW VALE

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

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 307709

WELL

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

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 305183

NELSONS PHARMACY

Address: 4 MORGAN STREET, TREDEGAR, NP22 3NA

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 722347

TREDEGAR HEALTH CENTRE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 722488

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

CARING PRACTICE WALES LTD (FESTIVAL DRIVE)

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

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (EBBW VALE)

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

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

EBBW VALE OPTICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

PAUL DARLINGTON LTD (EBBW VALE)

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

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

GWYNNS OPTICIANS (GROUP) LTD (TREDEGAR)

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

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

PAUL DARLINGTON LTD (TREDEGAR)

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

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

GLYN EBWY SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 302716

PEN-Y-CAE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 304076

GLAN YR AFON SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 722460

CWM HEALTH CENTRE

Address: CANNING STREET, CWM, EBBW VALE, GWENT, NP23 7RW

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 370209

HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 722530

BLAINA MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 290325

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Ebbw Vale Parkway

Address: Ebbw Vale Parkway station, off Glan Ebbw Terrace, Waun-Lywd, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 8AP

Postcode: NP23 8AP

Line: Ebbw Valley Railway

Company: Transport for Wales

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.60 miles

Ebbw Vale Town

Address: Ebbw Vale Town station, Steelworks Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6DN

Postcode: NP23 6DN

Line: Ebbw Valley Railway

Company: Transport for Wales

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.97 miles

Rhymney

Address: Rhymney station, The Terrace, Rhymney, Rhymney, NP2 5LW

Postcode: NP2 5LW

Line: Rhymney line

Company: Transport for Wales

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.58 miles

Llanhilleth

Address: Llanhilleth station, Commercial Road, Llanhilleth, Blaenau Gwent, NP13 2HT

Postcode: NP13 2HT

Line: Ebbw Valley Railway

Company: Transport for Wales

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 5.30 miles

Newbridge

Address: Newbridge station, Off Bridge Street, Newbridge, Caerphilly County, NP11 5FH

Postcode: NP11 5FH

Line: Ebbw Valley Railway

Company: Transport for Wales

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.26 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M4 J27

Distance: 18.34 miles

Driving Time: 25.53 minutes

M4 J28

Distance: 18.60 miles

Driving Time: 25.38 minutes

M4 J25A

Distance: 20.35 miles

Driving Time: 26.67 minutes

M4 J26

Distance: 20.45 miles

Driving Time: 28.52 minutes

M4 J25

Distance: 20.79 miles

Driving Time: 27.37 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
Member or Parliament	Nick Smith
Contact Details	Contact Nick Smith
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2017	£119,500	£21,000	£24,500	4
2019	£105,000	£105,000	£105,000	1
2021	£159,000	£147,000	£160,333	3

Local Postcodes

NP23 8UT Belle Vue NP23 8UP Park Road NP23 6UR Prince Edward Crescent

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near NP23 8US
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, The Walk, EBBW VALE, NP23 6AY	1.44 miles	Directions to Aldi
Iceland, The Walk Retail Centre, EBBW VALE, NP23 6DL	1.54 miles	Directions to Iceland
Tesco, North West Approach, EBBW VALE, NP23 6TS	2.64 miles	Directions to Tesco
Lidl, Gelli Road, TREDEGAR, NP22 3RF	3.13 miles	Directions to Lidl
Morrisons, Beaufort Road, EBBW VALE, NP23 5WS	3.49 miles	Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near NP23 8US
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 33, M4 Motorway, Pontyclun, CF72 8SA	14.50 miles	Directions to Junction 33, M4 Motorway
25-26 Commercial Street, Newport, NP10 1YD	15.16 miles	Directions to 25-26 Commercial Street
Service Area, Cardiff Gate, Cardiff, CF23 8RA	15.82 miles	Directions to Service Area, Cardiff Gate
Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South, Monmouth South, NP25 4BR	16.75 miles	Directions to Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NP23 8US
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, The Walk, EBBW VALE, NP23 6AY	0.90 miles	Directions to McDonald's, The Walk, EBBW VALE, NP23 6AY
McDonald's, Lakeside retail park, Nantyglo, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale NP23 4PW	2.60 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Lakeside retail park, Nantyglo, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale NP23 4PW
McDonald's, Cliff Road, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0NT	6.51 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Cliff Road, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0NT
McDonald's, Bridge Street, Newbridge, NEWPORT, NP11 5GH	7.52 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Bridge Street, Newbridge, NEWPORT, NP11 5GH

KFC Restaurants near NP23 8US
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Beaufort Road, EBBW VALE, NP23 5WS	2.17 miles	Directions to KFC Ebbw Vale - Waun y Pond Road
KFC, High Street, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2BN	7.08 miles	Directions to KFC Blackwood - North Court
KFC, Swansea Road, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1HY	8.02 miles	Directions to KFC Merthyr Tydfil - Cyfartha Retail Park
KFC, New Inn, PONTYPOOL, NP4 0XB	9.27 miles	Directions to KFC Pontypool - Lower Mill Field
KFC, Ffordd Tirwaun, ABERDARE, CF44 0AH	10.09 miles	Directions to KFC Aberdare - Tirfounders Fields