Schools
27 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Markham Primary School is the nearest published school at 899 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NP2 0AZ
Argoed · Caerphilly · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Argoed
- Local authority
- Caerphilly
- Constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
- Postcode district
- NP2
- Postcode sector
- NP2 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NP2 0AZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- NP
- Postcode district
- NP2
- Postcode sector
- NP2 0
- Latitude
- 51.700758
- Longitude
- -3.195188
- British National Grid easting
- 317,500
- British National Grid northing
- 200,900
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Caerphilly · W06000018
- Electoral ward
- Argoed · W05001651
- Parish or community
- W04000727
- Westminster constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn · W07000105
- Output area
- W00006993
- Lower layer super output area
- Caerphilly 005B · W01001335
- Middle layer super output area
- Caerphilly 005 · W02000294
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NP2
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 27
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 899 m
Markham Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 2.0 km
Ysgol Bro Sannan
Welsh establishment
- 2.3 km
Aberbargoed Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 287
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 143
- Anti social behaviour 38
- Public order 26
- Criminal damage and arson 21
- Drugs 12
GP practices
11
within 5 km
MARKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
JAMES STREET, MARKHAM, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0QN
ODS code W93010
736 m
SOUTH STREET SURGERY
SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU
ODS code W95078
2.8 km
BRYNTIRION SURGERY
WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA
ODS code W95068
3.0 km
SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE
BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA
ODS code W93014
3.6 km
SIX BELLS MEDICAL CENTRE
ABERBEEG MEDICAL CENTRE, THE SQUARE, ABERBEEG, ABERTILLERY, NP13 2AB
ODS code W93009
3.6 km
MEDDYGFA CWM RHYMNI PRACTICE
WHITE ROSE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE, WHITE ROSE WAY, NEW TREDEGAR, NP24 6EE
ODS code W95080
3.7 km
PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE
GLAN-YR-AFON LANE, FLEUR DE LIS, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3WA
ODS code W93614
4.4 km
CWM HEALTH CENTRE
CANNING STREET, CWM, EBBW VALE, NP23 7RW
ODS code W93619
4.6 km
NORTH CELYNEN PRACTICE
CROWN STREET, CRUMLIN, NEWPORT, NP11 4PQ
ODS code W93067
4.6 km
BLACKWOOD MEDICAL GROUP
AVICENNA MEDICAL CENTRE, PONTLLANFRAITH BLACKWOOD, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU
ODS code W93011
5.0 km
PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTIC, PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE, BLACKWOOD ROAD, PONTLLANFRAITH, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU
ODS code W93012
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
- 0.1 miles
Pen-y-lan Road (Top)
BCT · Argoed
- 0.1 miles
Pen-y-lan Road (Top)
BCT · Argoed
- 0.2 miles
Gelynos Avenue
BCT · Argoed
- 0.2 miles
Gelynos Avenue
BCT · Argoed
- 0.3 miles
Abernant Crescent
BCT · Markham
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
287 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 143 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.