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NP23 7RH

Cwm · Blaenau Gwent · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ebbw Vale
Ward
Cwm
Local authority
Blaenau Gwent
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
Postcode district
NP23
Postcode sector
NP23 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP23 7RJ 72 m
NP23 7RF 73 m
NP23 7RQ 89 m
NP23 7RE 93 m
NP23 7RL 99 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP23 7RH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP23
Postcode sector
NP23 7
Latitude
51.742939
Longitude
-3.185395
British National Grid easting
318,253
British National Grid northing
205,580

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Blaenau Gwent · W06000019
Electoral ward
Cwm · W05001260
Parish or community
W04000928
Westminster constituency
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney · W07000084
Output area
W00007589
Lower layer super output area
Blaenau Gwent 007A · W01001450
Middle layer super output area
Blaenau Gwent 007 · W02000320

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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38 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
78, Canning Street, Cwm, Ebbw Vale, NP23 7RH 29 May 2024 £141,250
79, Canning Street, Cwm, Ebbw Vale, NP23 7RH 11 August 2023 £90,000
84, Canning Street, Cwm, Ebbw Vale, NP23 7RH 18 February 2022 £118,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Cwm Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    140 m

  2. Pen-Y-Cwm Special School

    Welsh establishment

    2.8 km

  3. Ystruth Primary

    Welsh establishment

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
254
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 97
  • Anti social behaviour 36
  • Criminal damage and arson 32
  • Vehicle crime 25
  • Other theft 21

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
77

35 female, 42 male

Postcode households
39
Residents per household
2.0
NP23 7 residents
2,491

Age bands in NP23 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

394 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

249 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.7%

619 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

702 residents

Age 65 and over
21.6%

542 residents

This postcode contained 3.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP23 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • CWM HEALTH CENTRE

    CANNING STREET, CWM, EBBW VALE, NP23 7RW

    ODS code W93619

    184 m

  • BLAINA MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W93115

    3.1 km

  • ABERTILLERY GROUP

    THE BRIDGE CENTRE, FOUNDRY BRIDGE, ABERTILLERY, NP13 1BQ

    ODS code W93075

    3.7 km

  • CWM CALON

    THE BRIDGE CENTRE, FOUNDRY BRIDGE, ABERTILLERY, NP13 1BQ

    ODS code W93007

    3.7 km

  • SIX BELLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ABERBEEG MEDICAL CENTRE, THE SQUARE, ABERBEEG, ABERTILLERY, NP13 2AB

    ODS code W93009

    4.6 km

  • MEDDYGFA CWM RHYMNI PRACTICE

    WHITE ROSE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE, WHITE ROSE WAY, NEW TREDEGAR, NP24 6EE

    ODS code W95080

    4.7 km

  • MARKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    JAMES STREET, MARKHAM, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0QN

    ODS code W93010

    4.8 km

  • PEN-Y-CAE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93623

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ash Street

    BCT · Cwm

    0.0 miles

  • Oak Street

    BCT · Cwm

    0.1 miles

  • Curre Street

    BCT · Cwm

    0.1 miles

  • Bailey Arms

    BCT · Cwm

    0.1 miles

  • Bailey Arms

    BCT · Cwm

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £118,000 from 5 recorded sales in NP23 7RH. 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

Published establishments

13 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Cwm Primary School is the nearest published school at 140 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

254 published events cover 12 months, averaging 21.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 97 events.

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