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 190 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NP22 4XF
Sirhowy · Blaenau Gwent · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Sirhowy
- Local authority
- Blaenau Gwent
- Constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- Postcode district
- NP22
- Postcode sector
- NP22 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NP22 4XF
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1999
- Terminated
- 1 August 2009
- Postcode area
- NP
- Postcode district
- NP22
- Postcode sector
- NP22 4
- Latitude
- 51.786761
- Longitude
- -3.257657
- British National Grid easting
- 313,348
- British National Grid northing
- 210,537
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 NP22
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 190 m
St Joseph's R.C.
Welsh establishment
- 821 m
Glanhowy Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 829 m
Bryn Bach County Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,348
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 429
- Anti social behaviour 198
- Public order 174
- Criminal damage and arson 159
- Other theft 97
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NP22 4 residents
- 7,582
Age bands in NP22 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.7%
1,178 residents
667 residents
1,861 residents
2,096 residents
1,513 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
GLAN YR AFON SURGERY
BEVAN HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, PARK ROW, TREDEGAR, NP22 3NG
ODS code W93065
2.0 km
HEALTH CENTRE
PARK ROW, TREDEGAR, NP22 3NG
ODS code W93063
2.0 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
3.4 km
MEDDYGFA CWM RHYMNI PRACTICE
R.I.H.S.C.C LAWNS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, RHYMNEY, TREDEGAR, NP22 5PW
ODS code W95081
3.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Brooklands
BCT · Dukestown
- 0.0 miles
Brooklands
BCT · Dukestown
- 0.0 miles
Roderick Hill Court
BCT · Dukestown
- 0.1 miles
Crown Inn
BCT · Ashvale
- 0.1 miles
Crown Inn
BCT · Ashvale
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,348 published events cover 12 months, averaging 112.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 429 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.