NP2 1LY

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 1LY 33 m
NP12 1WN 78 m
NP12 1WL 130 m
NP12 1WP 130 m
NP12 1FH 142 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP2 1LY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP2
Postcode sector
NP2 1
Latitude
51.669178
Longitude
-3.205925
British National Grid easting
316,700
British National Grid northing
197,400

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
W00007075
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 009A · W01001348
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 009 · W02000298

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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

    Welsh establishment

    281 m
  2. Blackwood Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    327 m
  3. Cefn Fforest Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    487 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,208
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 848
  • Anti social behaviour 291
  • Criminal damage and arson 262
  • Public order 227
  • Vehicle crime 130

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE

    BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA

    ODS code W93014

    150 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

    1.9 km

  • PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93012

    1.9 km

  • BRYNTIRION SURGERY

    WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA

    ODS code W95068

    2.8 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU

    ODS code W95078

    3.0 km

  • MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY

    HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ

    ODS code W95050

    3.1 km

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

    OAKFIELD STREET, YSTRAD MYNACH, HENGOED, CF82 7WX

    ODS code W95065

    3.7 km

  • MARKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    JAMES STREET, MARKHAM, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0QN

    ODS code W93010

    3.7 km

  • NORTH CELYNEN PRACTICE

    CROWN STREET, CRUMLIN, NEWPORT, NP11 4PQ

    ODS code W93067

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Gibbs Close

    BCT · Blackwood

    0.1 miles
  • Gibbs Close

    BCT · Blackwood

    0.1 miles
  • The Stonehouse

    BCT · Cefn Fforest

    0.1 miles
  • The Stonehouse

    BCT · Cefn Fforest

    0.1 miles
  • Bloomfield Road

    BCT · Blackwood

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

36 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Blackwood Comprehensive School is the nearest published school at 281 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,208 published events cover 12 months, averaging 184 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 848 events.

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