Schools
34 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni is the nearest published school at 458 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NP2 1RQ
Cefn Fforest and Pengam · Caerphilly · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Caerphilly
- Constituency
- Caerphilly
- Postcode district
- NP2
- Postcode sector
- NP2 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NP2 1RQ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- NP
- Postcode district
- NP2
- Postcode sector
- NP2 1
- Latitude
- 51.662722
- Longitude
- -3.221658
- British National Grid easting
- 315,600
- British National Grid northing
- 196,700
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Caerphilly · W06000018
- Electoral ward
- Cefn Fforest and Pengam · W05001654
- Parish or community
- W04000909
- Westminster constituency
- Caerphilly · W07000088
- Output area
- W00007267
- Lower layer super output area
- Caerphilly 007C · W01001387
- 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
- 34
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 458 m
Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni
Welsh establishment
- 540 m
Tiryberth Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 561 m
Fleur-De-Lys Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,743
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 746
- Anti social behaviour 205
- Criminal damage and arson 194
- Public order 165
- Vehicle crime 136
GP practices
9
within 5 km straight-line
PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE
GLAN-YR-AFON LANE, FLEUR DE LIS, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3WA
ODS code W93614
474 m
SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE
BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA
ODS code W93014
1.2 km
MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY
HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ
ODS code W95050
2.0 km
BLACKWOOD MEDICAL GROUP
AVICENNA MEDICAL CENTRE, PONTLLANFRAITH BLACKWOOD, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU
ODS code W93011
2.4 km
PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTIC, PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE, BLACKWOOD ROAD, PONTLLANFRAITH, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU
ODS code W93012
2.4 km
OAKFIELD SURGERY
OAKFIELD STREET, YSTRAD MYNACH, HENGOED, CF82 7WX
ODS code W95065
2.5 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
MARKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
JAMES STREET, MARKHAM, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0QN
ODS code W93010
4.5 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Gwent Court
BCT · Fleur-de-lis
- 0.0 miles
Gwent Court
BCT · Fleur-de-lis
- 0.1 miles
Bryngwyn Street
BCT · Fleur-de-lis
- 0.1 miles
Bryngwyn Street
BCT · Fleur-de-lis
- 0.2 miles
The Paddocks
BCT · Pengam
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,743 published events cover 12 months, averaging 145.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 746 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.