NP12 3PH

Cefn Fforest and Pengam · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Blackwood
Local authority
Caerphilly
Postcode district
NP12
Postcode sector
NP12 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP12 3PG 60 m
NP12 3PJ 80 m
NP12 3PE 103 m
NP12 3PF 127 m
NP12 3LX 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP12 3PH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP12
Postcode sector
NP12 3
Latitude
51.665306
Longitude
-3.209090
British National Grid easting
316,474
British National Grid northing
196,973

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Parish or community
W04000905
Westminster constituency
Newport West and Islwyn · W07000105
Output area
W00007081
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 007B · W01001353
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 007 · W02000296

Postcode source versions

Explore NP12

37 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
32, Mandeville Road, Bonnie View, Blackwood, NP12 3PH 30 March 2026 £260,000
31, Mandeville Road, Bonnie View, Blackwood, NP12 3PH 14 November 2025 £206,000
6, Mandeville Road, Bonnie View, Blackwood, NP12 3PH 5 November 2025 £215,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Blackwood Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    469 m
  2. Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni

    Welsh establishment

    705 m
  3. Cefn Fforest Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    738 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,325
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 898
  • Anti social behaviour 311
  • Criminal damage and arson 275
  • Public order 236
  • Vehicle crime 141

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
78

41 female, 37 male

Postcode households
39
Residents per household
2.0
NP12 3 residents
7,866

Age bands in NP12 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,297 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

869 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.3%

1,898 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,133 residents

Age 65 and over
20.6%

1,608 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP12 3 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
100%

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

  • SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE

    BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA

    ODS code W93014

    489 m

  • PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93614

    1.1 km

  • BLACKWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code W93011

    1.7 km

  • PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93012

    1.7 km

  • MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY

    HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ

    ODS code W95050

    2.8 km

  • BRYNTIRION SURGERY

    WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA

    ODS code W95068

    3.0 km

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

    OAKFIELD STREET, YSTRAD MYNACH, HENGOED, CF82 7WX

    ODS code W95065

    3.2 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU

    ODS code W95078

    3.2 km

  • MARKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    JAMES STREET, MARKHAM, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0QN

    ODS code W93010

    4.1 km

  • NORTH CELYNEN PRACTICE

    CROWN STREET, CRUMLIN, NEWPORT, NP11 4PQ

    ODS code W93067

    5.0 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

  • Cefn Glas

    BCT · Blackwood

    0.1 miles
  • Apollo Way Garages

    BCT · Blackwood

    0.1 miles
  • Apollo Way Garages

    BCT · Blackwood

    0.1 miles
  • Sydney Court

    BCT · Upper Trelyn

    0.1 miles
  • Fitzroy Lodge

    BCT · Blackwood

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £210,500 from 8 recorded sales in NP12 3PH. 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

36 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Blackwood Primary School is the nearest published school at 469 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,325 published events cover 12 months, averaging 193.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 898 events.

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