NP1 8RA

Machen and Rudry · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Caerphilly
Postcode district
NP1
Postcode sector
NP1 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF83 8RA 63 m
CF83 8RH 191 m
CF83 8RJ 232 m
CF83 8PN 298 m
CF83 8RE 341 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP1 8RA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP1
Postcode sector
NP1 8
Latitude
51.589552
Longitude
-3.166283
British National Grid easting
319,300
British National Grid northing
188,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Parish or community
W04000729
Westminster constituency
Caerphilly · W07000088
Output area
W00007029
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 021C · W01001345
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 021 · W02000310

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Graig-Y-Rhacca Primary and Nursery Community School

    Welsh establishment

    450 m
  2. Tyn - y - Wern Primary

    Welsh establishment

    1.3 km
  3. Bedwas High School

    Welsh establishment

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
469
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 198
  • Anti social behaviour 69
  • Public order 61
  • Criminal damage and arson 57
  • Vehicle crime 19

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • TY BRYN SURGERY

    THE BRYN, TRETHOMAS, CAERPHILLY, CF83 8GL

    ODS code W95008

    1.7 km

  • COURT HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEOL BRO WEN, CAERPHILLY, CF83 3GH

    ODS code W95059

    3.6 km

  • MARKET STREET PRACTICE

    TONYFELIN MEDICAL CENTRE, TONYFELIN SURGERY, BEDWAS ROAD, CAERPHILLY, CF83 1XP

    ODS code W95046

    3.7 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

    LLANBRADACH CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 12 PENCERRIG STREET, LLANBRADACH, CAERPHILLY, CF83 3LR

    ODS code W95073

    4.9 km

  • RISCA SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93064

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Waterloo Junction

    BCT · Waterloo

    0.1 miles
  • Waterloo Junction

    BCT · Waterloo

    0.1 miles
  • Lower Graig-y-Rhacca

    BCT · Trethomas

    0.2 miles
  • Lower Graig-y-Rhacca

    BCT · Trethomas

    0.2 miles
  • Graig-y-Rhacca Primary School

    BCT · Graig-y-Rhacca

    0.3 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Graig-Y-Rhacca Primary and Nursery Community School is the nearest published school at 450 m.

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

Recorded crime

469 published events cover 12 months, averaging 39.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 198 events.

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