NP3 6YJ

a terminated large user postcode in Blaenau Gwent

Introduced in January 1995, terminated in June 1999

NP3 6YJ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7798 / 51°46'47"N

Longitude: -3.2074 / 3°12'26"W

UTM Reference: 30U 485691 5736563

OS Easting: 316800

OS Northing: 209700

OS Grid: SO168097

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR YX.Z51G

Mapcode Global: VH6CV.CJ6H

Open Location Code: 9C3RQQHV+W2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81js57

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 8b2

Legacy Communities
Legacy and Demographically Mixed Communities
Retirement Pockets

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 532 / 1909

3rd decile
more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for NP3 6YJ on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:00
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:10
Sunrise	04:57
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:11
Sunset	21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:11
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:22

Hours of daylight today	04:27 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:54 to 04:26
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	07:06
Moon Rises	23:51

For a full sun and moon calendar for NP3 6YJ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for NP3 6YJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney

MP

Nick Smith Labour

Blaenau Gwent Council

Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Ebbw Vale South

Councillors

Jonathan Millard Independent

Sue Edmunds Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NP3 6YJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
W00007627		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
W01001460	Blaenau Gwent 007E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
W02000320	Blaenau Gwent 007	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
W04000930	Ebbw Vale South	Communities	Administrative	1 June 2010	WG (LGBC)
W05001263	Ebbw Vale South	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)
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)
W35000530		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

The UK Postcode Database