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NP12 2BN lies on High Street in Blackwood. NP12 2BN is located in the Blackwood electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Caerphilly and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Islwyn. The Local Health Board is Aneurin Bevan University and the police force is Gwent. This postcode has been in use since June 1999.

NP12 2BN maps

NP12 2BN map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

NP12 2BN map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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NP12 2BN geodata

Easting	317594
Northing	196478
Latitude	51.661020
Longitude	-3.192774

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is NP12 2BN?

Street	High Street
Town/City	Blackwood
Country	Wales
Postcode District	NP12
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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NP12 2BN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of NP12 2BN as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	160m	525ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Blackwood
Constituency	Islwyn

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in NP12 2BN

OAKLEIGH COTTAGE, 282, HIGH STREET, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2BN 2012 2 MAR £182,000
OAKLEIGH COTTAGE, 282, HIGH STREET, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2BN 2010 20 DEC £75,000
280, HIGH STREET, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2BN 2003 14 NOV £89,950

➜ Blackwood house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of NP12 2BN

January 2024	Robbery	On or near Police Station	194m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Police Station	194m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Parking Area	259m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to NP12 2BN

Retail Park (High Street)	Blackwood	37m
Retail Park (High Street)	Blackwood	40m
Home Bargains (Blackwood Gate Retail Park)	Blackwood	167m
Aldi (Blackwood Gate Retail Park)	Blackwood	241m
Montclare Bungalows (Montclare Avenue)	Blackwood	281m

Nearest railway stations to NP12 2BN

Hengoed Station	2.6km
Pengam Station	2.8km
Gilfach Fargoed Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for NP12 2BN

Broadband access in NP12 2BN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in NP12 2BN (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	38.8Mbps
Average download speed	38.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	78.11Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	8.4Mbps
Average upload speed	8.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in NP12 2BN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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NP12 2BN gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in NP12 2BN by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	314,100
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,476
Median (kWh/meter)	18,723

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	65,290
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,627
Median (kWh/meter)	3,400

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NP12 2BN, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in NP12 2BN.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

49.1% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than NP12 2BN:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NP12 2BN (meters)

Libanus Primary Canteen

Libanus Primary School

52m

Stepping Stones Playgroup CIC

Libanus Primary School

52m

Playworks Libanus

Libanus Primary School

52m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to NP12 2BN

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Blackwood Post Office	18:00	12:30	539m
Bloomfield Road Post Office	16:00	11:45	1,094m
Bryn Road	16:15	11:15	1,503m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest schools to NP12 2BN

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Libanus Primary School Libanus Rd, Blackwood, Caerphilly, NP12 1EH	Not applicable	52m
Pontllanfraith Primary School Penmaen Road, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2DN	Not applicable	730m
Penllwyn Primary School Fleur-De-Lys Avenue, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2NT	Not applicable	852m

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NP12 2BN ITL and NP12 2BN LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for NP12 2BN:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLL	Wales
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLL1	West Wales and The Valleys
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLL16	Gwent Valleys
LAU 1 Code	Name
W06000018	Caerphilly

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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NP12 2BN census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NP12 2BN:

	Code	Name
OA	W00007066
LSOA	W01001350	Caerphilly 009C
MSOA	W02000298	Caerphilly 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to NP12 2BN

NP12 1EH	Libanus Road	53m
NP12 1EQ	Libanus Road	139m
NP12 2FS	Blackwood Gate Retail Park	150m
NP12 1AN	High Street	192m
NP12 1AW	High Street	210m
NP12 1EG	Montclaire Avenue	267m
NP12 1DH	Albion Terrace	270m
NP12 1DJ	Ladysmith Road	278m
NP12 1AJ	High Street	298m
NP12 1EF	Montclaire Avenue	299m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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