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NP23 6NZ

Pentwyn

Ebbw Vale South

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Detailed insights for NP23 6NZ

Overview

Postcode NP23 6NZ is located in an urban city, within the Ebbw Vale South ward of Blaenau Gwent in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ebbw Vale South & Cwm area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.2 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 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Ebbw Vale South & Cwm has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Ebbw Vale South & Cwm has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.1%

Approximately 37.1% 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 6NZ.

Transport

The nearest station is Ebbw Vale Town located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP23 6NZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ebbw Vale Town

N/A

Walking directions to Ebbw Vale Town

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
3,542.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.63(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.34(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.08(+74%)
Public order
11.6(+30%)
Other theft
4.14(-18%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
94.4%
Other White
10
2.95%
Chinese
4
1.18%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.88%
Other
2
0.59%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
85
34.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
18.29%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.6%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
37.9%
Social rents from council
32
25.81%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.97%
Other social rented
14
11.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.03%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Ebbw Vale South

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £121,500 in Ebbw Vale South area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £295,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ebbw Vale South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£60,000
Semi-Detached4£242,475
Terraced34£120,750

10 year median price trend in Ebbw Vale South

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

Schools

In the NP23 6NZ 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 6NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableWillowtown Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableAll Saints R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableRiver Centre 3-16 Learning CommunityWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP23 6NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHeron Foods32 Bethcar Street, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6HQWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miIcelandThe Walk, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6DLWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miMarshall's Newsagents13 Market Street, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6HLWalking directions to Marshall's Newsagents
0.4 miSparThe Walk, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 8UWWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miAldiThe Walk, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6AYWalking directions to Aldi

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictBlaenau GwentW06000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlaenau Gwent and RhymneyW07000084
WardEbbw Vale SouthW05001263
ParishEbbw Vale SouthW04000930
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ebbw Vale South & CwmW02000320
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaenau Gwent 007DW01001459
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.