NP1 6AB

Risca East · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Caerphilly
Postcode district
NP1
Postcode sector
NP1 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP11 6AG 65 m
NP11 6JY 75 m
NP11 6AA 107 m
NP11 6LJ 120 m
NP11 6PG 144 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP1 6AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP1
Postcode sector
NP1 6
Latitude
51.606510
Longitude
-3.085851
British National Grid easting
324,900
British National Grid northing
190,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Parish or community
W04000913
Westminster constituency
Newport West and Islwyn · W07000105
Output area
W00007372
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 016B · W01001408
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 016 · W02000305

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ty Isaf Infants & Nursery School

    Welsh establishment

    414 m
  2. Ty Sign Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    565 m
  3. Pentwynmawr Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    614 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,168
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 498
  • Anti social behaviour 175
  • Public order 135
  • Criminal damage and arson 111
  • Other theft 60

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • WELLSPRING MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK ROAD, RISCA, NEWPORT, NP11 6BJ

    ODS code W93059

    665 m

  • RISCA SURGERY

    ST. MARY STREET, RISCA, NEWPORT, NP11 6YS

    ODS code W93064

    1.8 km

  • THE ROGERSTONE PRACTICE

    CHAPELWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WESTERN VALLEY ROAD, ROGERSTONE, NEWPORT, NP10 9DU

    ODS code W93061

    4.1 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Forsythia Close

    BCT · Ty Sign

    0.1 miles
  • Manor Way Bottom

    BCT · Ty Sign

    0.1 miles
  • Manor Way Bottom

    BCT · Ty Sign

    0.1 miles
  • Severn Close

    BCT · Pontymister

    0.1 miles
  • Severn Close

    BCT · Pontymister

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ty Isaf Infants & Nursery School is the nearest published school at 414 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,168 published events cover 12 months, averaging 97.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 498 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.