NP23 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the NP23 postcode district in Blaenau Gwent. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Blaenau Gwent · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Median £132,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about NP23
The average home across Blaenau Gwent is worth about £143,645 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 103 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside NP23 is £132,000, and prices have risen 6.9% over the last year.
Of 179 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in NP23, band C is the most common, and 44.7% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 1,065 crimes around the centre of NP23 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (354).
There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of NP23 in Blaenau Gwent.
The district covers the Beaufort, Brynmawr, Cwm, Ebbw Vale North ward areas.
Sample of 179 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in NP23, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +6.9% over the last year in Blaenau Gwent.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Beaufort · Brynmawr · Cwm · Ebbw Vale North · Ebbw Vale South · Georgetown · Llanelly · Nantyglo · Rassau and Garnlydan
Common questions about NP23
What is the average house price in NP23?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Blaenau Gwent at £143,645 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the NP23 district have a median price of £132,000.
How much does each property type cost in NP23?
Detached £235,907, semi-detached £157,920, terraced £131,396, flats £81,636, based on the UK House Price Index for Blaenau Gwent.
Is NP23 a safe area?
Police recorded 1,065 crimes near the centre of NP23 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 354 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in NP23 usually have?
Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 179 certificates from NP23, with 44.7% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near NP23?
0 schools within a mile of the NP23 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this NP23 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.