Woodville Place is in Ebbw Vale and in Blaenau Gwent district. NP23 6DJ is located in the Ebbw Vale South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaenau Gwent. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodville Place, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP23 6DQ, NP23 6DW, NP23 6DH, NP23 6DF, NP23 6DP, NP23 6BG, NP23 6BE, NP23 6DE, NP23 6BH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP23 6DJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 48.8% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 51.5% | 51.3% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NP23 6DJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.6% | 45.4% | 0.8% | 37.9% | 7.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.8% | 26.5% | -7.3% | 44.2% | -17.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 3% | 4.1% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 14.3% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 7.7% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32.7% | 32.4% | -0.3% | 48.4% | -16.0% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 37.3% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 16.2% | -2.6% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 9.9% | 12% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around NP23 6DJ this area, 29.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 50.2% | 29.2% | -21.0% | 18.2% | 11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.2% | 9.7% | -8.5% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10% | 17.9% | 7.9% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 16.9% | 7.2% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.1% | 21% | 13.9% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 97.8% | 96.3% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 92.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.5% | 92.5% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| European Union | 0% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 92.9% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.9% | 76.7% | -12.8% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 6.3% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 29% | 13.5% | 15.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.6% | 37.2% | 22.4% |
| Christian | 34.6% | 46.2% | -11.6% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodville Place was 178.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 133.2% higher than the Cwm average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Woodville Place has the 7th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cwm and the 55th highest crime rate of 232 local areas in Blaenau Gwent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 96.9%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Woodville Place, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £39,000 | 2015-08-14 | £74,708 |
| 4 Woodville Place, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £42,000 | 2013-07-19 | £85,641 |
| 4 Woodville Place, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2011-04-05 | £112,550 |
| 2 Woodville Place, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2007-11-23 | £133,277 |
| 4 Woodville Place, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Terraced, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2006-01-27 | £105,860 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willowtown Primary School Brynheulog Street , Willowtown NP23 6NJ | - not rated | 965 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| All Saints R.C. Primary School Heol Yr Ysgol , Ebbw Vale NP23 6QP | - not rated | 1,026 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| River Centre 3-16 Learning Community Pontygof , NP23 5AZ | - not rated | 1,183 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Pen-Y-Cwm Special School Strand Annealing Lane , NP23 6AN | - not rated | 1,202 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Georgetown C.P. School Oakfield Road , Tredegar NP22 4LJ | - not rated | 2,075 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Spice Indian Restaurant and Takeaway | 8 Church Street | 139 yd | |
| McDonald's | Mcdonalds Restaurant, The Walk | 379 yd | |
| Cowgirl Burgers | 89 Bethcar Street | 384 yd | |
| Caffe Della Citta | 46 Bethcar Street | 434 yd | |
| Cafe Lina | 35 Bethcar Street | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe @ evi | The Institute, Church Street | 139 yd | |
| RTB (Ebbw Vale) RFC | 45-46 High Street | 351 yd | |
| Castle Inn | Castle Inn, High Street | 362 yd | |
| Ebbw Vale Conservative Club | 40 Bethcar Street | 434 yd | |
| Morgan’s Wine Bar | 62-64 Bethcar Street | 434 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kung Fu | 18 Church Street | 126 yd | |
| Sun Do | 15 Church Street | 139 yd | |
| Pizza Addict | 6 Church Street | 139 yd | |
| Shane’s Fish Bar (Ebbw Vale) | 55a Church Street | 157 yd | |
| Frenchies | 95 Bethcar Street | 334 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Unit 1, The Walk | 379 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Store Ltd, The Walk | 399 yd | |
| B & M Express | 32 Bethcar Street | 566 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.