Postcode sector · Ebbw Vale
Who lives in NP3 5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP3 5, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Blaenau Gwent
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 1,183 (2024)
NP3 5Postcode sector · Ebbw Vale
Who lives in NP3 5
Residents
1,183
2024 estimate
Households
488
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 8.1% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.
NP3 5Wales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
NP3 5
52%
48%
Wales
- Female51.6%51.1%
- Male48.4%48.9%
Relationship status
38.9% of adults in NP3 5 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 39.7% have never married.
NP3 5Wales
Married or civil partnership38.9%43.8%
Never married39.7%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.9%
Separated2.1%2%
Widowed9.7%7.1%
How residents rate their health
68.9% of residents in NP3 5 describe their health as good or very good, below the Wales average of 78.6%.
NP3 5
41%
28%
18%
Wales
- Very good40.9%46.2%
- Good28%32.4%
- Fair17.5%14.5%
- Bad8.3%5.3%
- Very bad5.3%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.