NP23 8EX

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
Postcode district
NP23
Postcode sector
NP23 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP23 8ER 6 m
NP23 8AY 101 m
NP23 8AN 108 m
NP23 8AW 125 m
NP23 8AP 130 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP23 8EX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 February 2004
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP23
Postcode sector
NP23 8
Latitude
51.757347
Longitude
-3.198479
British National Grid easting
317,376
British National Grid northing
207,197

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Blaenau Gwent · W06000019
Electoral ward
Cwm · W05001260
Parish or community
W04000928
Output area
W00007623
Lower layer super output area
Blaenau Gwent 007E · W01001460
Middle layer super output area
Blaenau Gwent 007 · W02000320

Postcode source versions

Explore NP23

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Festival House, Victoria Business Park, Ebbw Vale, NP23 8EX 31 October 2024 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Pen-Y-Cwm Special School

    Welsh establishment

    1.0 km
  2. Cwm Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.7 km
  3. Georgetown C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
239
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 87
  • Anti social behaviour 36
  • Criminal damage and arson 35
  • Public order 30
  • Vehicle crime 22

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NP23 8 residents
992

Age bands in NP23 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.1%

131 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.8%

128 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.2%

230 residents

Age 45 to 64
36.3%

395 residents

Age 65 and over
18.7%

203 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

7

within 5 km

  • CWM HEALTH CENTRE

    CANNING STREET, CWM, EBBW VALE, NP23 7RW

    ODS code W93619

    2.0 km

  • BLAINA MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W93115

    2.8 km

  • PEN-Y-CAE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93623

    3.0 km

  • GLAN YR AFON SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93065

    3.6 km

  • HEALTH CENTRE

    PARK ROW, TREDEGAR, NP22 3NG

    ODS code W93063

    3.6 km

  • GLAN RHYD SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93032

    4.4 km

  • BLAEN-Y-CWM GROUP PRACTICE

    BLAENAVON ROAD, BRYNMAWR, EBBW VALE, NP23 4BR

    ODS code W93068

    4.7 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

  • Ebbw Vale Parkway

    BCT · Ebbw Vale

    0.0 miles
  • Ebbw Vale Parkway

    BCT · Ebbw Vale

    0.0 miles
  • Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station

    RSE · Ebbw Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station

    RSE · Ebbw Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station

    RLY · Ebbw Vale

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £200,000 from 1 recorded sale in NP23 8EX. 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

18 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Pen-Y-Cwm Special School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

239 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 87 events.

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