NP23 6LB postcode in Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent

NP23 6LB is a postcode in Ebbw Vale, in the Ebbw Vale North 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 June 1999.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. 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, 41% of homes Nearest station Ebbw Vale Town 1.1 km in a straight line

Where NP23 6LB is, and what is near it

Map of NP23 6LB and what is near it Map of NP23 6LB: 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), 2 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NP23 6AA: also in NP23 6NP23 6AD: also in NP23 6NP23 6AW: also in NP23 6NP23 6AY: also in NP23 6NP23 6AZ: also in NP23 6NP23 6BB: also in NP23 6NP23 6BD: also in NP23 6NP23 6DG: also in NP23 6NP23 6DL: also in NP23 6NP23 6EE: also in NP23 6NP23 6EF: also in NP23 6NP23 6EG: also in NP23 6NP23 6EH: also in NP23 6NP23 6EJ: also in NP23 6NP23 6EL: also in NP23 6NP23 6EN: also in NP23 6NP23 6EP: also in NP23 6NP23 6EQ: also in NP23 6NP23 6ES: also in NP23 6NP23 6ET: also in NP23 6NP23 6EW: also in NP23 6NP23 6EY: also in NP23 6NP23 6EZ: also in NP23 6NP23 6FB: also in NP23 6NP23 6FD: also in NP23 6NP23 6FE: also in NP23 6NP23 6FG: also in NP23 6NP23 6FH: also in NP23 6NP23 6FJ: also in NP23 6NP23 6FL: also in NP23 6NP23 6FN: also in NP23 6NP23 6FR: also in NP23 6NP23 6FS: also in NP23 6NP23 6GA: also in NP23 6NP23 6GB: also in NP23 6NP23 6GD: also in NP23 6NP23 6GE: also in NP23 6NP23 6GF: also in NP23 6NP23 6GG: also in NP23 6NP23 6GH: also in NP23 6NP23 6HB: also in NP23 6NP23 6HD: also in NP23 6NP23 6HE: also in NP23 6NP23 6HF: also in NP23 6NP23 6HG: also in NP23 6NP23 6HH: also in NP23 6NP23 6HJ: also in NP23 6NP23 6HL: also in NP23 6NP23 6HN: also in NP23 6NP23 6HP: also in NP23 6NP23 6HQ: also in NP23 6NP23 6HR: also in NP23 6NP23 6HS: also in NP23 6NP23 6HT: also in NP23 6NP23 6HW: also in NP23 6NP23 6JB: also in NP23 6NP23 6JD: also in NP23 6NP23 6JG: also in NP23 6NP23 6JH: also in NP23 6NP23 6JJ: also in NP23 6NP23 6JL: also in NP23 6NP23 6JN: also in NP23 6NP23 6JP: also in NP23 6NP23 6JQ: also in NP23 6NP23 6JR: also in NP23 6NP23 6JS: also in NP23 6NP23 6JT: also in NP23 6NP23 6JU: also in NP23 6NP23 6JW: also in NP23 6NP23 6JX: also in NP23 6NP23 6JY: also in NP23 6NP23 6JZ: also in NP23 6NP23 6LA: also in NP23 6NP23 6LE: also in NP23 6NP23 6LF: also in NP23 6NP23 6LG: also in NP23 6NP23 6LH: also in NP23 6NP23 6LJ: also in NP23 6NP23 6LN: also in NP23 6NP23 6LP: also in NP23 6NP23 6LQ: also in NP23 6NP23 6LR: also in NP23 6NP23 6LS: also in NP23 6NP23 6LT: also in NP23 6NP23 6LU: also in NP23 6NP23 6LW: also in NP23 6NP23 6LX: also in NP23 6NP23 6LY: also in NP23 6NP23 6LZ: also in NP23 6NP23 6NA: also in NP23 6NP23 6NB: also in NP23 6NP23 6ND: also in NP23 6NP23 6NE: also in NP23 6NP23 6NG: also in NP23 6NP23 6NH: also in NP23 6NP23 6NJ: also in NP23 6NP23 6NL: also in NP23 6NP23 6NN: also in NP23 6NP23 6NP: also in NP23 6NP23 6NQ: also in NP23 6NP23 6NR: also in NP23 6NP23 6NS: also in NP23 6NP23 6NT: also in NP23 6NP23 6NU: also in NP23 6NP23 6NW: also in NP23 6NP23 6NX: also in NP23 6NP23 6NY: also in NP23 6NP23 6NZ: also in NP23 6NP23 6PA: also in NP23 6NP23 6PB: also in NP23 6NP23 6PD: also in NP23 6NP23 6PE: also in NP23 6NP23 6PF: also in NP23 6NP23 6PG: also in NP23 6NP23 6PH: also in NP23 6NP23 6PJ: also in NP23 6NP23 6PL: also in NP23 6NP23 6PP: also in NP23 6NP23 6PQ: also in NP23 6NP23 6PR: also in NP23 6NP23 6PS: also in NP23 6NP23 6PT: also in NP23 6NP23 6PU: also in NP23 6NP23 6PW: also in NP23 6NP23 6PX: also in NP23 6NP23 6PY: also in NP23 6NP23 6QA: also in NP23 6NP23 6QB: also in NP23 6NP23 6QD: also in NP23 6NP23 6QE: also in NP23 6NP23 6QF: also in NP23 6NP23 6QG: also in NP23 6NP23 6QH: also in NP23 6NP23 6QJ: also in NP23 6NP23 6QL: also in NP23 6NP23 6QN: also in NP23 6NP23 6QP: also in NP23 6NP23 6QQ: also in NP23 6NP23 6QR: also in NP23 6NP23 6QT: also in NP23 6NP23 6QU: also in NP23 6NP23 6QW: also in NP23 6NP23 6RA: also in NP23 6NP23 6TS: also in NP23 6NP23 6UY: also in NP23 6NP23 6WA: also in NP23 6NP23 6WB: also in NP23 6NP23 6WD: also in NP23 6NP23 6WE: also in NP23 6NP23 6WF: also in NP23 6NP23 6WG: also in NP23 6NP23 6WH: also in NP23 6NP23 6WJ: also in NP23 6NP23 6WN: also in NP23 6NP23 6WS: also in NP23 6NP23 6WT: also in NP23 6NP23 6WU: also in NP23 6NP23 6XA: also in NP23 6NP23 6XB: also in NP23 6NP23 6XG: also in NP23 6NP23 6XQ: also in NP23 6NP23 6YH: also in NP23 6NP23 6YN: also in NP23 6NP23 6YY: also in NP23 6 Glan Rhyd Surgery 1.4 kmGlan Yr Afon Surgery 2.7 kmEbbw Vale NP23 6LB Map of NP23 6LB and what is near it Map of NP23 6LB: 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), 2 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Glan Rhyd Surgery 1.4 kmGlan Yr Afon Surgery 2.7 kmEbbw Vale NP23 6LB
  • NP23 6LB
  • Other postcodes in NP23 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7831, longitude -3.2150)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NP23 6LB?

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 6LB?

Every home and business at NP23 6LB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Blaenau Gwent: 78%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Blaenau Gwent: 99%

The line marks the figure across Blaenau Gwent.

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 6LB?

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 6LB?

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 6LB

HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in NP23 6LB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 16 July 2026. The middle sale was £112,000, from £78,250 to £133,500. Across NP23 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £132,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 6LB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 820 homes in the neighbourhood around NP23 6LB. The largest share of them, 41%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (55%). 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 6LB

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 340 (41%)£1,688
Band Babout 290 (35%)£1,969
Band Cabout 110 (13%)£2,250
Band Dabout 60 (7%)£2,531
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,094
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,656
Band Gwithheld£4,219
Band Hfewer than 5£5,063

When the homes were built

  1. 55% Before 1900
  2. 19% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 13% 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964: 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 6LB is in (ONS area W01001458), 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 6LB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP23 6LB is Ebbw Vale Town Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Ebbw Vale Town Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Mount Pleasant, 335 m away.

More stations near NP23 6LB, 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 6LB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP23 6LB, 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 6LB?

2 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

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

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS · up to 160 kW 1.0 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS · up to 160 kW 1.0 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmWalk

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 6LB?

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

  • The Dental Surgery (51 Bethcar Street) 750 mWalk
  • Smart Smiles Ebbw Vale 850 mWalk
  • Tredegar Dental Clinic 2.3 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near NP23 6LB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP23 6LB, 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 6LB?

The nearest vets to the centre of NP23 6LB 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 6LB?

Police.uk records 168 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP23 6LB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences51 reports
Anti-social behaviour47 reports
Criminal damage and arson23 reports
Shoplifting15 reports
Public order14 reports
Vehicle crime6 reports

Also: other crime 5, burglary 2, drugs 2, robbery 2, possession of weapons 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 6LB

Ward
Ebbw Vale North
Community
Ebbw Vale North
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Ebbw Vale
Rural or urban
Urban, further from a major town or city
In use since
June 1999

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

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