The NP23 7WJ postcode is in Blaenau Gwent, Blaenau Gwent postcode town, within Wales, Wales region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NP23 |
| Ward | Cwm |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Ebbw Vale South & Cwm |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Blaenau Gwent |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Blaenau Gwent |
| Region | Wales |
| Country | Wales |
| Travel To Work Area | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Police Force | Gwent |
| NHS Care Board | None |
| Electoral ward | Cwm |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Blaenau Gwent |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 312 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural industry workers / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Tallistown(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Marine Industrial Estate(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Ebbw Vale Parkway(1.77 mi)
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport(24.42 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
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The nearest GP to this postcode is CWM HEALTH CENTRE(0.55 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| cwm health centreActivecwm health centre, canning street, cwm ebbw vale, gwent | 01495370209 | NP23 7RW |
The population of NP237WJ is 226 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1323), Between 45 to 54 (1190), and Between 25 to 34 (1141).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 220 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 67 adults have No qualifications, while 26 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (222), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (219).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (126), followed by Christian (89).
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 (48) followed by Semi-routine occupations (33), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (366), and 229 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1262) and European Union EU-14 (10).