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NP23 6HR

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Ebbw Vale North

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Detailed insights for NP23 6HR

Overview

Postcode NP23 6HR is located in an urban city, within the Ebbw Vale North ward of Blaenau Gwent in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ebbw Vale South & Cwm area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ebbw Vale South & Cwm is £39,051 per year. The nearest station is Ebbw Vale Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
52.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ebbw Vale South & Cwm has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 440 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Ebbw Vale South & Cwm has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.8%

Approximately 52.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Ebbw Vale South & Cwm is £39,051 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP23 6HR.

Transport

The nearest station is Ebbw Vale Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP23 6HR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Ebbw Vale Town

N/A

Walking directions to Ebbw Vale Town

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
156
Population density
1,935.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
59.48(+310%)
Violence and sexual offences
49.17(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
32.51(+302%)
Public order
23(+158%)
Shoplifting
19.83(+186%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
93.51%
Other White
9
5.84%
Pakistani
1
0.65%
Total population: 154

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
50
34.25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
21.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
13.7%
Level 3 (A level)
18
12.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
8.22%
Total 16+ residents: 146

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
52
49.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
20.75%
Owns outright
13
12.26%
Owns with a mortgage
12
11.32%
Social rents from council
4
3.77%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Ebbw Vale North

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £122,500 in Ebbw Vale North area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ebbw Vale North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ebbw Vale North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£233,200
Semi-Detached5£151,500
Terraced40£120,750

10 year median price trend in Ebbw Vale North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ebbw Vale North.

Schools

In the NP23 6HR postcode area, located within Ebbw Vale South & Cwm, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP23 6HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableRiver Centre 3-16 Learning CommunityWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableWillowtown Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableEbbw Fawr Learning CommunityWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP23 6HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP23 6HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miGlobal Food International Shop7 Market Street, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6HJWalking directions to Global Food International Shop
0.1 miMarshall's Newsagents13 Market Street, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6HLWalking directions to Marshall's Newsagents
0.2 miHeron Foods32 Bethcar Street, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6HQWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miIcelandThe Walk, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6DLWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miSparThe Walk, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 8UWWalking directions to Spar

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictBlaenau GwentW06000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlaenau Gwent and RhymneyW07000084
WardEbbw Vale NorthW05001262
ParishEbbw Vale NorthW04000929
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ebbw Vale South & CwmW02000320
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaenau Gwent 007FW01001461
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.