Who lives in NP23 8UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP23 8UP, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ebbw Vale South & Cwm
- Council
- Blaenau Gwent
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,848 (2024)
NP23 8UPEbbw Vale
Who lives in NP23 8UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP23 8UP (Ebbw Vale South & Cwm) (about 1,848 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 8% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 17.7% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
48.7% of residents are female and 51.3% male.
- Female48.7%51.1%
- Male51.3%48.9%
Relationship status
36.1% of adults in the NP23 8UP area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 43.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.4% of residents in the NP23 8UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good44.4%46.2%
- Good34%32.4%
- Fair13.8%14.5%
- Bad6.6%5.3%
- Very bad1.2%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.