NP23 6HW

Ebbw Vale South · Blaenau Gwent · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ebbw Vale
Local authority
Blaenau Gwent
Postcode district
NP23
Postcode sector
NP23 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP23 6XA 39 m
NP23 6UY 65 m
NP23 6HQ 96 m
NP23 6LN 102 m
NP23 6DL 103 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP23 6HW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP23
Postcode sector
NP23 6
Latitude
51.777901
Longitude
-3.208184
British National Grid easting
316,744
British National Grid northing
209,494

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Blaenau Gwent · W06000019
Parish or community
W04000930
Output area
W00007627
Lower layer super output area
Blaenau Gwent 007E · W01001460
Middle layer super output area
Blaenau Gwent 007 · W02000320

Postcode source versions

Explore NP23

24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
39, Bethcar Street, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6HW 2 July 2026 £135,000
55, Bethcar Street, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6HW 19 November 2025 £210,000
65a, Bethcar Street, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6HW 12 May 2025 £115,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Willowtown Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    538 m
  2. River Centre 3-16 Learning Community

    Welsh establishment

    601 m
  3. All Saints R.C. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    980 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,789
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 639
  • Anti social behaviour 279
  • Criminal damage and arson 222
  • Public order 191
  • Vehicle crime 113

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

8 female, 9 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
1.9
NP23 6 residents
9,092

Age bands in NP23 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

1,547 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

1,038 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.5%

2,313 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

2,305 residents

Age 65 and over
17.4%

1,520 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP23 6 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+
17.6%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
17.6%
Gigabit-capable
17.6%
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

7

within 5 km

  • PEN-Y-CAE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93623

    654 m

  • GLAN RHYD SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93032

    2.0 km

  • GLAN YR AFON SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93065

    2.9 km

  • HEALTH CENTRE

    PARK ROW, TREDEGAR, NP22 3NG

    ODS code W93063

    2.9 km

  • BLAEN-Y-CWM GROUP PRACTICE

    BLAENAVON ROAD, BRYNMAWR, EBBW VALE, NP23 4BR

    ODS code W93068

    3.2 km

  • BLAINA MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W93115

    3.5 km

  • CWM HEALTH CENTRE

    CANNING STREET, CWM, EBBW VALE, NP23 7RW

    ODS code W93619

    4.4 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

  • The Walk

    BCT · Ebbw Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 1

    BCT · Ebbw Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 6

    BCT · Ebbw Vale

    0.1 miles
  • The Walk

    BCT · Ebbw Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 2

    BCT · Ebbw Vale

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £170,000 from 4 recorded sales in NP23 6HW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Blaenau Gwent is £144,603 in June 2026, up 8.9% year on year.

Schools

22 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Willowtown Primary School is the nearest published school at 538 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,789 published events cover 12 months, averaging 149.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 639 events.

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