NP2 1ES

Blackwood · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Caerphilly
Postcode district
NP2
Postcode sector
NP2 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP12 3HD 38 m
NP12 3HG 48 m
NP12 1ES 72 m
NP12 1ET 72 m
NP12 3HF 104 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP2 1ES
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP2
Postcode sector
NP2 1
Latitude
51.671860
Longitude
-3.207442
British National Grid easting
316,600
British National Grid northing
197,700

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
W00007076
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 005C · W01001347
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 005 · W02000294

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Blackwood Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    267 m
  2. Cefn Fforest Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    289 m
  3. Blackwood Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    633 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,129
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 803
  • Anti social behaviour 282
  • Criminal damage and arson 260
  • Public order 221
  • Vehicle crime 123

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE

    BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA

    ODS code W93014

    249 m

  • PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93614

    1.4 km

  • BLACKWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code W93011

    2.2 km

  • PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93012

    2.2 km

  • BRYNTIRION SURGERY

    WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA

    ODS code W95068

    2.5 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU

    ODS code W95078

    2.7 km

  • MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY

    HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ

    ODS code W95050

    3.1 km

  • MARKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    JAMES STREET, MARKHAM, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0QN

    ODS code W93010

    3.4 km

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

    OAKFIELD STREET, YSTRAD MYNACH, HENGOED, CF82 7WX

    ODS code W95065

    3.9 km

  • NORTH CELYNEN PRACTICE

    CROWN STREET, CRUMLIN, NEWPORT, NP11 4PQ

    ODS code W93067

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Twyn-y-ffald Club

    BCT · Cefn Fforest

    0.0 miles
  • Twyn-y-ffald Club

    BCT · Cefn Fforest

    0.1 miles
  • Rees Jones Corner

    BCT · Cefn Fforest

    0.1 miles
  • Rees Jones Corner

    BCT · Cefn Fforest

    0.1 miles
  • Ty Bedwellty

    BCT · Cefn Fforest

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Blackwood Comprehensive School is the nearest published school at 267 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,129 published events cover 12 months, averaging 177.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 803 events.

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