Housing in NP23 6FA
What the homes in NP23 6FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Ebbw Vale South & Cwm
- Council
- Blaenau Gwent
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,404 (2024)
NP23 6FAEbbw Vale
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (51.3%). Flats make up 3.8%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
74.6% of households in the NP23 6FA area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 16.7% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 42% own outright and 32.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned74.6%66.1%
- Shared ownership0%0.3%
- Private rented16.7%17%
- Social rented8.7%16.5%
- Lives rent free0%0.2%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 26.5% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple without children (23.7%). 22.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Blaenau Gwent
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Blaenau Gwent (August 2026, +6.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP23 6FA (Ebbw Vale South & Cwm) (about 1,404 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.