NP23 6FA postcode in Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent

NP23 6FA is a postcode in Ebbw Vale, in the Cwm ward of Blaenau Gwent. It is in the Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney parliamentary constituency and the Gwent police force area, and has been in use since February 2017.

Gigabit broadband 40% of homes and businesses at NP23 6FA can get it Across Blaenau Gwent: 78% Typical price £132,000 Homes sold in NP23 6, last 12 months. ▼ 5.7% on the year before Council tax around here Band A the most common band in the neighbourhood, 52% of homes Nearest station Ebbw Vale Parkway 350 m in a straight line

Where NP23 6FA is, and what is near it

Map of NP23 6FA and what is near it Map of NP23 6FA: its centre point, with the 241 other postcodes in the NP23 6 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. NP23 6AB: also in NP23 6NP23 6AE: also in NP23 6NP23 6AF: also in NP23 6NP23 6AG: also in NP23 6NP23 6AH: also in NP23 6NP23 6AJ: also in NP23 6NP23 6AL: also in NP23 6NP23 6AN: also in NP23 6NP23 6AQ: also in NP23 6NP23 6AT: also in NP23 6NP23 6BA: also in NP23 6NP23 6BE: also in NP23 6NP23 6BG: also in NP23 6NP23 6BH: also in NP23 6NP23 6BJ: also in NP23 6NP23 6BL: also in NP23 6NP23 6BN: also in NP23 6NP23 6BP: also in NP23 6NP23 6BQ: also in NP23 6NP23 6BR: also in NP23 6NP23 6BS: also in NP23 6NP23 6BT: also in NP23 6NP23 6BU: also in NP23 6NP23 6BW: also in NP23 6NP23 6BX: also in NP23 6NP23 6BY: also in NP23 6NP23 6DA: also in NP23 6NP23 6DB: also in NP23 6NP23 6DD: also in NP23 6NP23 6DE: also in NP23 6NP23 6DF: also in NP23 6NP23 6DH: also in NP23 6NP23 6DJ: also in NP23 6NP23 6DN: also in NP23 6NP23 6DP: also in NP23 6NP23 6DQ: also in NP23 6NP23 6DR: also in NP23 6NP23 6DW: also in NP23 6NP23 6EB: also in NP23 6NP23 6GL: also in NP23 6NP23 6GR: also in NP23 6NP23 6GZ: also in NP23 6NP23 6HU: also in NP23 6NP23 6HX: also in NP23 6NP23 6HY: also in NP23 6NP23 6HZ: also in NP23 6NP23 6JE: also in NP23 6NP23 6JF: also in NP23 6NP23 6LL: also in NP23 6NP23 6NF: also in NP23 6NP23 6PN: also in NP23 6NP23 6PZ: also in NP23 6NP23 6TN: also in NP23 6NP23 6TP: also in NP23 6NP23 6TR: also in NP23 6NP23 6TT: also in NP23 6NP23 6TU: also in NP23 6NP23 6TW: also in NP23 6NP23 6TX: also in NP23 6NP23 6TY: also in NP23 6NP23 6TZ: also in NP23 6NP23 6UA: also in NP23 6NP23 6UB: also in NP23 6NP23 6UD: also in NP23 6NP23 6UG: also in NP23 6NP23 6UJ: also in NP23 6NP23 6UL: also in NP23 6NP23 6UN: also in NP23 6NP23 6UQ: also in NP23 6NP23 6UR: also in NP23 6 2 places, 2.4–3.3 kmEbbw Vale South NP23 6FA Map of NP23 6FA and what is near it Map of NP23 6FA: its centre point, with the 241 other postcodes in the NP23 6 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 2.4 km2 places, 2.4–3.3 kmEbbw Vale South NP23 6FA
  • NP23 6FA
  • Other postcodes in NP23 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7562, longitude -3.1915)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NP23 6FA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NP23 6FA?

Every home and business at NP23 6FA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 40% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NP23 6FA 40% Blaenau Gwent 78%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NP23 6FA 100% Blaenau Gwent 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NP23 6FA?

BinDayBuddy does not read Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

What do homes sell for near NP23 6FA?

Homes in NP23 6 sold for a typical £132,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 95 sales, down 5.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£132,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£140,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £280,500 8 sales
  • Semi-detached £185,000 13 sales
  • Terraced £130,000 69 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £68,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NP23 district: a typical £152,000 from 273 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NP23 6FA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NP23 6FA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NP23 6FA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around NP23 6FA. Over half of them (52%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (48%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NP23 6FA

Band D in Blaenau Gwent for 2026‑27: £2,531. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,688 (band A) to £3,656 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,688.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 330 (52%)£1,688
Band Babout 50 (8%)£1,969
Band Cabout 70 (11%)£2,250
Band Dabout 120 (19%)£2,531
Band Eabout 40 (6%)£3,094
Band Fabout 30 (5%)£3,656
Band Gwithheld£4,219
Band Hwithheld£5,063

When the homes were built

  1. 48% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 39% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Blaenau Gwent before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NP23 6FA is in (ONS area W01001452), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NP23 6FA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP23 6FA is Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station, 350 metres away in a straight line.

  • Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
  • Ebbw Vale Town Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Park View Street, 207 m away.

More stations near NP23 6FA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NP23 6FA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP23 6FA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NP23 6FA?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NP23 6FA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS · up to 160 kW 2.4 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS · up to 160 kW 2.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NP23 6FA?

The nearest to the centre of NP23 6FA, in a straight line.

  • Blaina Dental Surgery 2.4 kmCycle
  • Smart Smiles Ebbw Vale 2.6 kmCycle
  • The Dental Surgery (51 Bethcar Street) 2.7 kmCycle

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NP23 6FA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP23 6FA, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NP23 6FA?

The nearest vets to the centre of NP23 6FA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

How much crime is there near NP23 6FA?

Police.uk records 19 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP23 6FA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports
Burglary2 reports
Violence and sexual offences1 report
Public order1 report
Vehicle crime1 report

Also: drugs 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NP23 6FA

Ward
Cwm
Community
Cwm
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Ebbw Vale
Rural or urban
Urban, further from a major town or city
In use since
February 2017

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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NP23 6TU120 mNP23 6UB140 mNP23 6TX170 mNP23 6UD180 mNP23 6TY180 mNP23 6UA220 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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