The UK Postcode Database

NP23 5BU

a postcode in Blaenau Gwent

Introduced in June 1999
NP23 5BU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with NP23 5BU

Barnes Close - 13 properties, USRN 3100067

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7964 / 51°47'46"N

Longitude: -3.2302 / 3°13'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 484128 5738414

OS Easting: 315263

OS Northing: 211572

OS Grid: SO152115

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR YW.Y5D5

Mapcode Global: VH6CT.Y3QR

Open Location Code: 9C3RQQW9+GW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81jt21

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1103 / 1909

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for NP23 5BU on Saturday 4 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:00
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:13
Sunrise 05:00
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:34
Hours of daylight today04:30 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:31
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:41
Moon Rises 22:40

For a full sun and moon calendar for NP23 5BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NP23 5BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 October 2023 Fidelis, Barnes Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale NP23 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
5 December 2022 Llynderi, 4 Barnes Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale NP23 5BU Detached Freehold £265,000
24 September 2021 7 Barnes Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale NP23 5BU Detached Freehold £175,000
16 October 2020 Llynderi, 4 Barnes Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale NP23 5BU Detached Freehold £185,000
28 April 2017 8 Barnes Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale NP23 5BU Detached Freehold £125,000
11 March 2016 Martindale, Barnes Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale NP23 5BU Detached Freehold £130,000
17 October 2011 Martindale, Barnes Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale NP23 5BU Detached Freehold £125,000
26 May 2011 Llynderi, 4 Barnes Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale NP23 5BU Detached Freehold £121,000
4 July 2002 8 Barnes Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale NP23 5BU Detached Freehold £77,500
18 August 2000 Rowan Tree, Barnes Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale NP23 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
13 April 1995 9 Barnes Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale NP23 5BU Detached Freehold £55,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for NP23 5BU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney

MP

Nick Smith Labour

Senedd
Constituency

Blaenau Gwent

Senedd Member

Alun Davies Welsh Labour

Region

South Wales East

Senedd Members

Natasha Asghar Welsh Conservative Party

Delyth Jewell Plaid Cymru

Laura Anne Jones Welsh Conservative Party

Peredur Owen Griffiths Plaid Cymru

Blaenau Gwent Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Rassau and Garnlydan

Councillors

David Wilkshire Labour

Gareth Davies Independent

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NP23 5BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
W00007681 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
W01001470 Blaenau Gwent 001D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
W02000314 Blaenau Gwent 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
W04000932 Rassau Communities Administrative 1 June 2010 WG (LGBC)
W05001267 Rassau and Garnlydan Electoral Wards Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 WG (LGBC)
W06000019 Blaenau Gwent Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 WG (LGBC)
W07000084 Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 WG (BC)
W09000038 Blaenau Gwent Senedd Constituencies Electoral 1 January 2009 WG (BC)
W10000008 South Wales East Senedd Electoral Regions Electoral 1 January 2012 WG (BC)
W11000028 Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Local Health Boards Health 1 October 2009 WG (Health)
W15000002 Gwent Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
W16000004 South East Wales Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills, WG Other 1 January 2009 WG (Educ)
W22000029 Merthyr Tydfil Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
W31000001 Wales Non-National Park Area Wales Non-National Park Area Other 1 January 2009 WG (Envt)
W35002240 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
W45000978 Ebbw Vale Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
W92000004 Wales Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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