Schools
17 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Joseph's R.C. is the nearest published school at 385 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NP2 3RZ
Sirhowy · Blaenau Gwent · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Sirhowy
- Local authority
- Blaenau Gwent
- Constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- Postcode district
- NP2
- Postcode sector
- NP2 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NP2 3RZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- NP
- Postcode district
- NP2
- Postcode sector
- NP2 3
- Latitude
- 51.788391
- Longitude
- -3.259123
- British National Grid easting
- 313,250
- British National Grid northing
- 210,720
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Blaenau Gwent · W06000019
- Electoral ward
- Sirhowy · W05001268
- Parish or community
- W04000758
- Westminster constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney · W07000084
- Output area
- W00007699
- Lower layer super output area
- Blaenau Gwent 003C · W01001474
- Middle layer super output area
- Blaenau Gwent 003 · W02000316
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
- 17
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 385 m
St Joseph's R.C.
Welsh establishment
- 789 m
Bryn Bach County Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 1.0 km
Glanhowy Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,056
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 363
- Anti social behaviour 155
- Criminal damage and arson 132
- Public order 113
- Other theft 88
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
GLAN YR AFON SURGERY
BEVAN HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, PARK ROW, TREDEGAR, NP22 3NG
ODS code W93065
2.2 km
HEALTH CENTRE
PARK ROW, TREDEGAR, NP22 3NG
ODS code W93063
2.2 km
GLAN RHYD SURGERY
RIVERSIDE, BEAUFORT EBBW VALE, EBBW VALE, NP23 5NT
ODS code W93032
3.2 km
PEN-Y-CAE SURGERY
THE HEALTH CENTRE, BRIDGE STREET, EBBW VALE, NP23 6EY
ODS code W93623
3.5 km
MEDDYGFA CWM RHYMNI PRACTICE
R.I.H.S.C.C LAWNS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, RHYMNEY, TREDEGAR, NP22 5PW
ODS code W95081
3.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Highfield Close
BCT · Waundeg
- 0.1 miles
Brooklands
BCT · Dukestown
- 0.1 miles
Brooklands
BCT · Dukestown
- 0.1 miles
Pen-y-bont
BCT · Waundeg
- 0.2 miles
Waundeg
BCT · Waundeg
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,056 published events cover 12 months, averaging 88 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 363 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.