Schools
36 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni is the nearest published school at 622 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NP2 1PE
Cefn Fforest and Pengam · Caerphilly · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Caerphilly
- Constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
- Postcode district
- NP2
- Postcode sector
- NP2 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NP2 1PE
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- NP
- Postcode district
- NP2
- Postcode sector
- NP2 1
- Latitude
- 51.665523
- Longitude
- -3.211612
- British National Grid easting
- 316,300
- British National Grid northing
- 197,000
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Caerphilly · W06000018
- Electoral ward
- Cefn Fforest and Pengam · W05001654
- Parish or community
- W04000905
- Westminster constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn · W07000105
- Output area
- W00007081
- Lower layer super output area
- Caerphilly 007B · W01001353
- Middle layer super output area
- Caerphilly 007 · W02000296
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
- 36
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 622 m
Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni
Welsh establishment
- 627 m
Blackwood Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 693 m
Cefn Fforest Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,273
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 870
- Anti social behaviour 298
- Criminal damage and arson 272
- Public order 229
- Vehicle crime 137
GP practices
9
within 5 km straight-line
SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE
BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA
ODS code W93014
523 m
PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE
GLAN-YR-AFON LANE, FLEUR DE LIS, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3WA
ODS code W93614
973 m
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
MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY
HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ
ODS code W95050
2.7 km
BRYNTIRION SURGERY
WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA
ODS code W95068
2.9 km
SOUTH STREET SURGERY
SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU
ODS code W95078
3.1 km
OAKFIELD SURGERY
OAKFIELD STREET, YSTRAD MYNACH, HENGOED, CF82 7WX
ODS code W95065
3.1 km
MARKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
JAMES STREET, MARKHAM, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0QN
ODS code W93010
4.1 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Sydney Court
BCT · Upper Trelyn
- 0.1 miles
Sydney Court
BCT · Upper Trelyn
- 0.1 miles
Heol y Dderwen Junction
BCT · Fair View
- 0.1 miles
Heol y Dderwen Junction
BCT · Fair View
- 0.1 miles
Fitzroy Lodge
BCT · Blackwood
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,273 published events cover 12 months, averaging 189.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 870 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.