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NP1 9GL

Risca East · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Risca East
Local authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn
Postcode district
NP1
Postcode sector
NP1 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP10 9GL 51 m
NP10 9GG 212 m
NP11 6GH 268 m
NP10 9GE 299 m
NP11 6YY 300 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP1 9GL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP1
Postcode sector
NP1 9
Latitude
51.603047
Longitude
-3.071327
British National Grid easting
325,900
British National Grid northing
189,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Electoral ward
Risca East · W05001671
Parish or community
W04000913
Westminster constituency
Newport West and Islwyn · W07000105
Output area
W00007376
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 016A · W01001407
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
20
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Risca Community Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    309 m

  2. Ty Isaf Infants & Nursery School

    Welsh establishment

    1.4 km

  3. Ty Sign Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
934
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 411
  • Anti social behaviour 130
  • Public order 119
  • Criminal damage and arson 101
  • Other theft 35

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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • WELLSPRING MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK ROAD, RISCA, NEWPORT, NP11 6BJ

    ODS code W93059

    1.7 km

  • RISCA SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93064

    2.8 km

  • THE ROGERSTONE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W93061

    3.1 km

  • WESTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTFIELD AVENUE, MALPAS NEWPORT, NEWPORT, NP20 6EY

    ODS code W93045

    4.6 km

  • BRYNGWYN SURGERY

    4-6 BRYNGWYN ROAD, NEWPORT, NP20 4JS

    ODS code W93046

    4.8 km

  • MALPAS BROOK HEALTH CENTRE

    107 MALPAS ROAD, NEWPORT, NP20 5PJ

    ODS code W93051

    4.9 km

  • NANT DOWLAIS HEALTH CENTRE

    NANT DOWLAIS HEALTH CENTR, FAIRWATER SQUARE, CWMBRAN, NP44 4TA

    ODS code W93029

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Risca Comprehensive School

    BCT · Ty Sign

    0.1 miles

  • Risca Leisure Centre

    BCT · Ty Sign

    0.2 miles

  • Welsh Oak

    BCT · Pontymister

    0.2 miles

  • Welsh Oak

    BCT · Pontymister

    0.2 miles

  • Car Park

    BCT · Pontymister

    0.3 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Risca Community Comprehensive School is the nearest published school at 309 m.

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

Recorded crime

934 published events cover 12 months, averaging 77.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 411 events.

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