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NP12 2YU

Pontllanfraith · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Pontllanfraith
Local authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Caerphilly
Postcode district
NP12
Postcode sector
NP12 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP12 2JG 115 m
NP12 2RQ 121 m
NP12 2BR 144 m
NP12 2JF 167 m
NP12 2RR 168 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP12 2YU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 2005
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP12
Postcode sector
NP12 2
Latitude
51.656042
Longitude
-3.189153
British National Grid easting
317,836
British National Grid northing
195,920

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Electoral ward
Pontllanfraith · W05001670
Parish or community
W04000912
Westminster constituency
Caerphilly · W07000088
Output area
W00007340
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 011C · W01001403
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 011 · W02000300

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Pontllanfraith Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    380 m

  2. Libanus Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    623 m

  3. Penllwyn Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    852 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,727
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 606
  • Anti social behaviour 254
  • Criminal damage and arson 218
  • Public order 162
  • Shoplifting 123

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NP12 2 residents
9,379

Age bands in NP12 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

1,512 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

977 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.7%

2,226 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

2,348 residents

Age 65 and over
21.5%

1,937 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.

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

10

within 5 km

  • BLACKWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

    AVICENNA MEDICAL CENTRE, PONTLLANFRAITH BLACKWOOD, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU

    ODS code W93011

    0 m

  • PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTIC, PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE, BLACKWOOD ROAD, PONTLLANFRAITH, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU

    ODS code W93012

    0 m

  • SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE

    BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA

    ODS code W93014

    2.0 km

  • PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE

    GLAN-YR-AFON LANE, FLEUR DE LIS, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3WA

    ODS code W93614

    2.8 km

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

    OAKFIELD STREET, YSTRAD MYNACH, HENGOED, CF82 7WX

    ODS code W95065

    3.5 km

  • ST. LUKE'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code W93001

    4.0 km

  • NORTH CELYNEN PRACTICE

    CROWN STREET, CRUMLIN, NEWPORT, NP11 4PQ

    ODS code W93067

    4.2 km

  • MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY

    HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ

    ODS code W95050

    4.3 km

  • BRYNTIRION SURGERY

    WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA

    ODS code W95068

    4.7 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU

    ODS code W95078

    4.8 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

  • Avicenna Medical Centre

    BCT · Pontllanfraith

    0.0 miles

  • St Augustine's Church

    BCT · Pontllanfraith

    0.1 miles

  • Avicenna Medical Centre

    BCT · Pontllanfraith

    0.1 miles

  • Plaza Court

    BCT · Pontllanfraith

    0.1 miles

  • The Plaza

    BCT · Pontllanfraith

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

39 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Pontllanfraith Primary School is the nearest published school at 380 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,727 published events cover 12 months, averaging 143.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 606 events.

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