Schools
7 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. ST Illtyd's is the nearest published school at 2.4 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NP3 1HQ
Abertillery and Six Bells · Blaenau Gwent · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Blaenau Gwent
- Constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- Postcode district
- NP3
- Postcode sector
- NP3 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NP3 1HQ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- NP
- Postcode district
- NP3
- Postcode sector
- NP3 1
- Latitude
- 51.735577
- Longitude
- -3.129491
- British National Grid easting
- 322,100
- British National Grid northing
- 204,700
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Blaenau Gwent · W06000019
- Electoral ward
- Abertillery and Six Bells · W05001256
- Parish or community
- W04000924
- Westminster constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney · W07000084
- Output area
- W00007508
- Lower layer super output area
- Blaenau Gwent 008C · W01001437
- Middle layer super output area
- Blaenau Gwent 008 · W02000321
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 NP3
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 7
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 3.8 km
ST Illtyd's
Welsh establishment
- 3.9 km
Ystruth Primary
Welsh establishment
- 3.9 km
Ysgol Bryn Onnen
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,375
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 588
- Anti social behaviour 181
- Public order 162
- Criminal damage and arson 156
- Other theft 71
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
ABERTILLERY GROUP
THE BRIDGE CENTRE, FOUNDRY BRIDGE, ABERTILLERY, NP13 1BQ
ODS code W93075
501 m
CWM CALON
THE BRIDGE CENTRE, FOUNDRY BRIDGE, ABERTILLERY, NP13 1BQ
ODS code W93007
501 m
SIX BELLS MEDICAL CENTRE
ABERBEEG MEDICAL CENTRE, THE SQUARE, ABERBEEG, ABERTILLERY, NP13 2AB
ODS code W93009
3.0 km
CWM HEALTH CENTRE
CANNING STREET, CWM, EBBW VALE, NP23 7RW
ODS code W93619
3.8 km
BLAINA MEDICAL PRACTICE
REAR OF HIGH STREET, BLAINA, ABERTILLERY, NP13 3AT
ODS code W93115
4.1 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Valley View Road
BCT · Pen-y-bont
- 0.1 miles
Gelli Grug
BCT · Abertillery
- 0.1 miles
Cefn Crescent
BCT · Pen-y-bont
- 0.1 miles
Adam Street
BCT · Abertillery
- 0.2 miles
Valley View Road
BCT · Pen-y-bont
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,375 published events cover 12 months, averaging 114.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 588 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.