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NP23 5WU

Beaufort · Blaenau Gwent · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Beaufort
Local authority
Blaenau Gwent
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
Postcode district
NP23
Postcode sector
NP23 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP23 5UW 2 m
NP23 5UQ 41 m
NP23 5UG 44 m
NP23 5UB 115 m
NP23 5UF 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP23 5WU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2001
Terminated
1 December 2001
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP23
Postcode sector
NP23 5
Latitude
51.793234
Longitude
-3.214045
British National Grid easting
316,368
British National Grid northing
211,206

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Blaenau Gwent · W06000019
Electoral ward
Beaufort · W05001257
Parish or community
W04000925
Westminster constituency
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney · W07000084
Output area
W00007523
Lower layer super output area
Blaenau Gwent 004A · W01001438
Middle layer super output area
Blaenau Gwent 004 · W02000317

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Glyncoed Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    221 m

  2. Beaufort Hill Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    891 m

  3. Rhos y Fedwen Primary

    Welsh establishment

    990 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,771
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 616
  • Anti social behaviour 285
  • Criminal damage and arson 226
  • Public order 165
  • Vehicle crime 138

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NP23 5 residents
9,954

Age bands in NP23 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,661 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

996 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.9%

2,343 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

2,892 residents

Age 65 and over
22.8%

2,336 residents

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.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • GLAN RHYD SURGERY

    RIVERSIDE, BEAUFORT EBBW VALE, EBBW VALE, NP23 5NT

    ODS code W93032

    244 m

  • PEN-Y-CAE SURGERY

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, BRIDGE STREET, EBBW VALE, NP23 6EY

    ODS code W93623

    1.1 km

  • BLAEN-Y-CWM GROUP PRACTICE

    BLAENAVON ROAD, BRYNMAWR, EBBW VALE, NP23 4BR

    ODS code W93068

    2.9 km

  • GLAN YR AFON SURGERY

    BEVAN HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, PARK ROW, TREDEGAR, NP22 3NG

    ODS code W93065

    3.5 km

  • HEALTH CENTRE

    PARK ROW, TREDEGAR, NP22 3NG

    ODS code W93063

    3.5 km

  • BLAINA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    REAR OF HIGH STREET, BLAINA, ABERTILLERY, NP13 3AT

    ODS code W93115

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Glyncoed Primary School

    BCT · Glyncoed

    0.1 miles

  • Glyncoed Primary School

    BCT · Glyncoed

    0.1 miles

  • Bevan Crescent

    BCT · Carmeltown

    0.1 miles

  • Heol Peny-cae

    BCT · Glyncoed

    0.2 miles

  • Barham Chapel

    BCT · Carmeltown

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Glyncoed Primary School is the nearest published school at 221 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,771 published events cover 12 months, averaging 147.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 616 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.