CheckNear.me

NP2 1BW

Blackwood · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Ward
Blackwood
Local authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn
Postcode district
NP2
Postcode sector
NP2 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP12 1BN 52 m
NP12 1HF 63 m
NP12 1BL 73 m
NP12 1BW 93 m
NP12 1BR 143 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP2 1BW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP2
Postcode sector
NP2 1
Latitude
51.674675
Longitude
-3.195947
British National Grid easting
317,400
British National Grid northing
198,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Electoral ward
Blackwood · W05001653
Parish or community
W04000730
Westminster constituency
Newport West and Islwyn · W07000105
Output area
W00007070
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 005C · W01001347
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 005 · W02000294

Postcode source versions

Explore NP2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
39
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Blackwood Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    655 m

  2. Blackwood Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    984 m

  3. Cefn Fforest Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
1,845
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 733
  • Anti social behaviour 252
  • Criminal damage and arson 215
  • Public order 190
  • Shoplifting 99

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE

    BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA

    ODS code W93014

    1.0 km

  • BLACKWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code W93011

    2.1 km

  • PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93012

    2.1 km

  • PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93614

    2.3 km

  • BRYNTIRION SURGERY

    WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA

    ODS code W95068

    3.0 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU

    ODS code W95078

    3.1 km

  • MARKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    JAMES STREET, MARKHAM, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0QN

    ODS code W93010

    3.1 km

  • NORTH CELYNEN PRACTICE

    CROWN STREET, CRUMLIN, NEWPORT, NP11 4PQ

    ODS code W93067

    3.9 km

  • MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY

    HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ

    ODS code W95050

    3.9 km

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

    OAKFIELD STREET, YSTRAD MYNACH, HENGOED, CF82 7WX

    ODS code W95065

    4.5 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

  • Chartist Bridge

    BCT · Blackwood

    0.1 miles

  • Chartist Bridge

    BCT · Blackwood

    0.1 miles

  • Cwmgelli Villas

    BCT · Cwmgelli

    0.2 miles

  • Pleasant View

    BCT · Blackwood

    0.2 miles

  • Cwmgelli Villas

    BCT · Cwmgelli

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

39 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Blackwood Comprehensive School is the nearest published school at 655 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,845 published events cover 12 months, averaging 153.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 733 events.

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