NP11 6DW

Risca West · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Caerphilly
Postcode district
NP11
Postcode sector
NP11 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP11 6JP 35 m
NP11 6LT 76 m
NP11 6NQ 86 m
NP11 6JQ 107 m
NP11 6JR 146 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP11 6DW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP11
Postcode sector
NP11 6
Latitude
51.601534
Longitude
-3.079364
British National Grid easting
325,341
British National Grid northing
189,740

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Parish or community
W04000914
Westminster constituency
Newport West and Islwyn · W07000105
Output area
W00007391
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 017C · W01001413
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 017 · W02000306

Postcode source versions

Explore NP11

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Risca Community Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    789 m
  2. Ty Isaf Infants & Nursery School

    Welsh establishment

    907 m
  3. Ty Sign Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,057
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 463
  • Anti social behaviour 150
  • Public order 130
  • Criminal damage and arson 98
  • Other theft 54

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NP11 6 residents
10,683

Age bands in NP11 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,771 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

1,067 residents

Age 25 to 44
25%

2,724 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.4%

3,098 residents

Age 65 and over
20.6%

2,243 residents

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 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • WELLSPRING MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK ROAD, RISCA, NEWPORT, NP11 6BJ

    ODS code W93059

    1.2 km

  • RISCA SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93064

    2.5 km

  • THE ROGERSTONE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W93061

    3.4 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

  • Tan-y-bryn

    BCT · Pontymister

    0.0 miles
  • Tan-y-bryn

    BCT · Pontymister

    0.0 miles
  • Car Park

    BCT · Pontymister

    0.1 miles
  • Car Park

    BCT · Pontymister

    0.1 miles
  • Herbert Avenue

    BCT · Pontymister

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Risca Community Comprehensive School is the nearest published school at 789 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,057 published events cover 12 months, averaging 88.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 463 events.

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