PEN Y GRUG, NP23 5XB - Information

Overview

The NP23 5XB postcode is in Blaenau Gwent, Blaenau Gwent postcode town, within Wales, Wales region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the NP23 5XB area, explore the NP23 5XB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NP23 5XB area, visit the NP23 5XB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -3.221226586193637, 51.802794034977005 ]
  • What 3 Words: freezing.nutty.danger
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaNP23
WardRassau and Garnlydan
Middle layer Super Output AreaRassau & Beaufort
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBlaenau Gwent
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBlaenau Gwent
RegionWales
CountryWales
Travel To Work AreaMerthyr Tydfil
Police ForceGwent
NHS Care BoardNone
Electoral wardRassau and Garnlydan
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBlaenau Gwent
Multiple Deprivation Index211

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting hard-pressed workers / Challenged white communities / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Rassau(0.30 mi)

  • Rassau, (0.30 mi)
  • Garn Lydan, (0.41 mi)
  • Garnlydan, (0.41 mi)
  • Carmeltown, (0.45 mi)
  • Waun Goch, (0.71 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Rassau Spar(0.18 mi)

  • Rassau Spar, (0.18 mi)
  • Summerfield Road, (0.19 mi)
  • Rassau Spar, (0.19 mi)
  • Rhymney Close, (0.20 mi)
  • Summerfield Road, (0.20 mi)
  • Rhymney Close, (0.20 mi)
  • Rowan Way, (0.26 mi)
  • Rowan Way, (0.27 mi)
  • Stonebridge Road, (0.27 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Ebbw Vale Town(1.58 mi)

  • Ebbw Vale Town, (1.58 mi)
  • Ebbw Vale Parkway, (3.32 mi)
  • Rhymney, (4.21 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport(28.56 mi)

  • Cardiff International Airport, (28.56 mi)
  • Rhoose Cardiff Airport, (29.22 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is GLAN RHYD SURGERY(0.64 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
glan rhyd surgeryActiveglan rhyd surgery, riverside, beaufort ebbw vale, gwent01495301210NP23 5NT
Nearby Amenities

PEN Y GRUG, NP23 5XB Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of NP235XB is 240 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1108), Between 55 to 64 (924), and Between 45 to 54 (913).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 234 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 3.

Education

Regarding education, 53 adults have No qualifications, while 30 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (276), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (223).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Process, plant and machine operatives (28)
  • Elementary occupations (23), and
  • Sales and customer service occupations (15)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (166), followed by Christian (60).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (62) followed by Semi-routine occupations (46), and Lower supervisory and technical occupations (19).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (388), and 276 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1566) and European Union EU-8 (23).