Schools
17 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Helyg is the nearest published school at 519 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NP23 4HE
Brynmawr · Blaenau Gwent · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Ebbw Vale
- Ward
- Brynmawr
- Local authority
- Blaenau Gwent
- Constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- Postcode district
- NP23
- Postcode sector
- NP23 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NP23 4HE
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 1999
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- NP
- Postcode district
- NP23
- Postcode sector
- NP23 4
- Latitude
- 51.798115
- Longitude
- -3.183287
- British National Grid easting
- 318,498
- British National Grid northing
- 211,714
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Blaenau Gwent · W06000019
- Electoral ward
- Brynmawr · W05001259
- Parish or community
- W04000927
- Westminster constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney · W07000084
- Output area
- W00007563
- Lower layer super output area
- Blaenau Gwent 002B · W01001447
- Middle layer super output area
- Blaenau Gwent 002 · W02000315
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NP23
Property
6 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Windsor Road, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale, NP23 4HE | 1 November 2017 | £89,000 |
| 23, Windsor Road, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale, NP23 4HE | 28 November 2013 | £60,000 |
| 33, Windsor Road, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale, NP23 4HE | 14 October 2011 | £50,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 519 m
Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Helyg
Welsh establishment
- 775 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic - Brynmawr
Welsh establishment
- 789 m
Blaen-Y-Cwm C.P. School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,275
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 461
- Anti social behaviour 215
- Criminal damage and arson 173
- Public order 114
- Shoplifting 65
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 57
- Postcode households
- 27
- Residents per household
- 2.1
- NP23 4 residents
- 9,689
32 female, 25 male
Age bands in NP23 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.3%
1,679 residents
1,000 residents
2,389 residents
2,737 residents
1,985 residents
This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP23 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
4
within 5 km
BLAEN-Y-CWM GROUP PRACTICE
BLAENAVON ROAD, BRYNMAWR, EBBW VALE, NP23 4BR
ODS code W93068
824 m
GLAN RHYD SURGERY
RIVERSIDE, BEAUFORT EBBW VALE, EBBW VALE, NP23 5NT
ODS code W93032
2.1 km
PEN-Y-CAE SURGERY
THE HEALTH CENTRE, BRIDGE STREET, EBBW VALE, NP23 6EY
ODS code W93623
2.4 km
BLAINA MEDICAL PRACTICE
REAR OF HIGH STREET, BLAINA, ABERTILLERY, NP13 3AT
ODS code W93115
3.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Hermitage
BCT · Brynmawr
- 0.1 miles
Hermatage
BCT · Brynmawr
- 0.2 miles
Bryn Farm Estate
BCT · Brynmawr
- 0.2 miles
Bryn Farm Estate
BCT · Brynmawr
- 0.4 miles
Brynmawr Bus Station Stand1
BCS · Brynmawr
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,275 published events cover 12 months, averaging 106.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 461 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.