Schools
23 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Markham Primary School is the nearest published school at 282 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NP2 0RA
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 0RA
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- NP
- Postcode district
- NP2
- Postcode sector
- NP2 0
- Latitude
- 51.706034
- Longitude
- -3.206905
- British National Grid easting
- 316,700
- British National Grid northing
- 201,500
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
- W00006992
- Lower layer super output area
- Caerphilly 005A · W01001334
- 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
- 23
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 282 m
Markham Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 1.9 km
Aberbargoed Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 2.0 km
Ysgol Bro Sannan
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 364
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 175
- Anti social behaviour 45
- Public order 36
- Criminal damage and arson 28
- Vehicle crime 16
GP practices
8
within 5 km straight-line
MARKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
JAMES STREET, MARKHAM, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0QN
ODS code W93010
453 m
SOUTH STREET SURGERY
SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU
ODS code W95078
2.5 km
BRYNTIRION SURGERY
WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA
ODS code W95068
2.7 km
MEDDYGFA CWM RHYMNI PRACTICE
WHITE ROSE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE, WHITE ROSE WAY, NEW TREDEGAR, NP24 6EE
ODS code W95080
2.7 km
SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE
BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA
ODS code W93014
4.0 km
CWM HEALTH CENTRE
CANNING STREET, CWM, EBBW VALE, NP23 7RW
ODS code W93619
4.2 km
SIX BELLS MEDICAL CENTRE
ABERBEEG MEDICAL CENTRE, THE SQUARE, ABERBEEG, ABERTILLERY, NP13 2AB
ODS code W93009
4.3 km
PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE
GLAN-YR-AFON LANE, FLEUR DE LIS, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3WA
ODS code W93614
4.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Congregational Church
BCT · Markham
- 0.0 miles
The Villas
BCT · Markham
- 0.1 miles
Markham Terrace
BCT · Markham
- 0.1 miles
Markham Terrace
BCT · Markham
- 0.1 miles
Bryn Road
BCT · Markham
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
364 published events cover 12 months, averaging 30.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 175 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.