NP1 8UG

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
NP10 8GG 1.0 km
CF3 6LP 1.2 km
NP10 8GF 1.2 km
NP10 8GB 1.3 km
NP10 8GE 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP1 8UG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP1
Postcode sector
NP1 8
Latitude
51.568440
Longitude
-3.118129
British National Grid easting
322,600
British National Grid northing
186,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Parish or community
W04000748
Westminster constituency
Caerphilly · W07000088
Output area
W00007425
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 021D · W01001419
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
17
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Machen Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    3.5 km
  2. Wyclif Independent Christian School

    Welsh establishment

    3.6 km
  3. St Mellons C.I.W. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

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 straight-line

  • WELLSPRING MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK ROAD, RISCA, NEWPORT, NP11 6BJ

    ODS code W93059

    4.5 km

  • CYNCOED MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DARTINGTON DRIVE, PONTPRENNAU, CARDIFF, CF23 8SQ

    ODS code W97010

    4.8 km

  • BRYNDERWEN SURGERY

    CRICKHOWELL ROAD, ST MELLONS, CARDIFF, CF3 0EF

    ODS code W97006

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Hollybush Inn

    BCT · Draethen

    0.8 miles
  • Lower Machen

    BCT · Lower Machen

    1.1 miles
  • Lower Machen

    BCT · Lower Machen

    1.1 miles
  • Llwyn Hir

    BCT · Rudry

    1.3 miles
  • Began Road

    BCT · Michaelstone-y-Fedw

    1.4 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Machen Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 5 events.

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