NP12 2DS lies on Cwm Braenar in Pontllanfraith, Blackwood. NP12 2DS is located in the Pontllanfraith 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 July 2005.


| Easting | 318848 |
| Northing | 195947 |
| Latitude | 51.656429 |
| Longitude | -3.174525 |
| Street | Cwm Braenar |
| Locality | Pontllanfraith |
| Town/City | Blackwood |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | NP12 |
Elevation or altitude of NP12 2DS 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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| Ward | Pontllanfraith |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Islwyn |
2025 19 DEC £267,500 |
2025 18 DEC £400,000 |
2023 20 OCT £320,000 |
2022 11 NOV £242,000 |
2022 14 APR £275,000 |
2021 9 DEC £175,000 |
2021 30 JUN £245,000 |
2021 24 MAY £247,000 |
53, CWM BRAENAR, PONTLLANFRAITH, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2DS 2021 15 JAN £290,000 |
2020 30 NOV £263,000 |
| Sainsbury's (Newbridge Road) | Pontllanfraith | 102m |
| Sainsbury's (Newbridge Road) | Pontllanfraith | 137m |
| Ivor Arms (Newbridge Road) | Pontllanfraith | 172m |
| Ivor Arms (Newbridge Road) | Pontllanfraith | 234m |
| Orchard Court (Upland Road) | Springfield | 265m |
| Newbridge Station | 2.4km |
| Hengoed Station | 3.6km |
| Pengam Station | 4.1km |
| 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
| Median download speed | 35.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 32.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 66.55Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 8.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
| 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% |
Estimated total energy consumption in NP12 2DS by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 855,529 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 77 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,111 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,222 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 194,219 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 57 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,407 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,501 |


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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Pentwynmawr | 16:00 | 11:30 | 822m |
| Blackwood Post Office | 18:00 | 12:30 | 1,752m |
| Bryn Road | 16:15 | 11:15 | 2,117m |
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 2DS:
| 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 |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NP12 2DS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00007336 | |
| LSOA | W01001401 | Caerphilly 011A |
| MSOA | W02000300 | Caerphilly 011 |
| NP12 2AX | Newbridge Road | 57m |
| NP12 2FR | Newbridge Road | 79m |
| NP12 2DR | Windy Ridge | 177m |
| NP12 2NG | Orchard Court | 219m |
| NP12 2AH | Millbrook Road | 272m |
| NP12 2FX | Newbridge Road | 301m |
| NP12 2AQ | Meadow Road | 312m |
| NP12 2NF | Upland Road | 318m |
| NP12 2FQ | White Hart Lane | 338m |
| NP12 2LD | Newbridge Road | 347m |