Schools
13 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bryn Awel Primary School is the nearest published school at 426 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NP22 5XS
Moriah and Pontlottyn · Caerphilly · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Caerphilly
- Constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- Postcode district
- NP22
- Postcode sector
- NP22 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NP22 5XS
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1999
- Terminated
- 1 September 2002
- Postcode area
- NP
- Postcode district
- NP22
- Postcode sector
- NP22 5
- Latitude
- 51.755267
- Longitude
- -3.283817
- British National Grid easting
- 311,482
- British National Grid northing
- 207,066
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Caerphilly · W06000018
- Electoral ward
- Moriah and Pontlottyn · W05001664
- Parish or community
- W04000746
- Westminster constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney · W07000084
- Output area
- W00007200
- Lower layer super output area
- Caerphilly 001C · W01001376
- Middle layer super output area
- Caerphilly 001 · W02000290
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
- 13
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 426 m
Bryn Awel Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 467 m
Ysgol Y Lawnt
Welsh establishment
- 1.3 km
Idris Davies School 3 to 18
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,061
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 399
- Anti social behaviour 137
- Criminal damage and arson 122
- Vehicle crime 98
- Public order 92
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NP22 5 residents
- 6,659
Age bands in NP22 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.9%
1,146 residents
725 residents
1,649 residents
1,858 residents
1,332 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
3
within 5 km straight-line
MEDDYGFA CWM RHYMNI PRACTICE
R.I.H.S.C.C LAWNS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, RHYMNEY, TREDEGAR, NP22 5PW
ODS code W95081
308 m
GLAN YR AFON SURGERY
BEVAN HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, PARK ROW, TREDEGAR, NP22 3NG
ODS code W93065
3.0 km
HEALTH CENTRE
PARK ROW, TREDEGAR, NP22 3NG
ODS code W93063
3.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Queens Square
BCT · Rhymney
- 0.1 miles
Queens Square
BCT · Rhymney
- 0.1 miles
Dyffryn View
BCT · Rhymney
- 0.1 miles
Lady Tyler Terrace
BCT · Rhymney
- 0.2 miles
Wellington Way
BCT · Rhymney
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,061 published events cover 12 months, averaging 88.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 399 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.