NP11 7AB

Risca West · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newport
Local authority
Caerphilly
Postcode district
NP11
Postcode sector
NP11 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP11 7AA 36 m
NP11 7AD 37 m
NP11 7AS 80 m
NP11 6YF 163 m
NP11 6GJ 189 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP11 7AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP11
Postcode sector
NP11 7
Latitude
51.616535
Longitude
-3.110905
British National Grid easting
323,182
British National Grid northing
191,441

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
W00007396
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 017A · W01001411
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 017 · W02000306

Postcode source versions

Explore NP11

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
46, Cromwell Road, Risca, Newport, NP11 7AB 13 December 2021 £172,500
47, Cromwell Road, Risca, Newport, NP11 7AB 17 November 2020 £107,000
61, Cromwell Road, Risca, Newport, NP11 7AB 25 February 2020 £97,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Risca Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.0 km
  2. Waunfawr Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km
  3. Pentwynmawr Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
747
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 295
  • Anti social behaviour 143
  • Public order 85
  • Criminal damage and arson 56
  • Vehicle crime 36

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
49

25 female, 24 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
2.1
NP11 7 residents
9,100

Age bands in NP11 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,452 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

933 residents

Age 25 to 44
26%

2,329 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

2,407 residents

Age 65 and over
20.5%

1,836 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP11 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • RISCA SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93064

    284 m

  • WELLSPRING MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK ROAD, RISCA, NEWPORT, NP11 6BJ

    ODS code W93059

    1.5 km

  • ST. LUKE'S SURGERY

    ST LUKES SURGERY, (OFF GWYDDON ROAD), ABERCARN NEWBRIDGE, NEWPORT, NP11 5GX

    ODS code W93001

    3.8 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

  • Old Cemetery

    BCT · Risca

    0.0 miles
  • Old Cemetery

    BCT · Risca

    0.1 miles
  • Risca War Memorial

    BCT · Risca

    0.1 miles
  • Risca War Memorial

    BCT · Risca

    0.1 miles
  • The Darran

    BCT · Risca

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £172,500 from 1 recorded sale in NP11 7AB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Caerphilly is £197,272 in June 2026, up 5.9% year on year.

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Risca Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

747 published events cover 12 months, averaging 62.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 295 events.

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