Who lives in NP23
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP23, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Blaenau Gwent
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 37,349 (2024)
NP23Postcode district · Ebbw Vale
Who lives in NP23
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 20.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51.1%
- Male49.3%48.9%
Relationship status
41.3% of adults in NP23 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 38.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.9% of residents in NP23 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good42%46.2%
- Good32.9%32.4%
- Fair16.3%14.5%
- Bad6.7%5.3%
- Very bad2.2%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.