NP12 3LB maps, stats, and open data
NP12 3LB lies on Waunborfa Road in Cefn Fforest, Blackwood. NP12 3LB is located in the Cefn Fforest and Pengam 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 3LB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NP12 3LB geodata
| Easting | 316114 |
| Northing | 197568 |
| Latitude | 51.670601 |
| Longitude | -3.214437 |
Where is NP12 3LB?
| Street | Waunborfa Road |
| Locality | Cefn Fforest |
| Town/City | Blackwood |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | NP12 |
NP12 3LB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NP12 3LB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 210m | 689ft |
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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Politics
| Ward | Cefn Fforest And Pengam |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Islwyn |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in NP12 3LB
WAUNBORFA BUNGALOW, WAUNBORFA ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3LB 2014 25 JUL £80,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to NP12 3LB
| Cefn Fforest Avenue | Cefn Fforest | 222m |
| Cefn Fforest Avenue | Cefn Fforest | 224m |
| Primary School (Cefn Fforest Avenue) | Cefn Fforest | 296m |
| Primary School (Central Avenue) | Cefn Fforest | 314m |
| Barn Hill (Pengam Road) | Pengam | 329m |
Nearest railway stations to NP12 3LB
| Pengam Station | 1.1km |
| Gilfach Fargoed Station | 1.7km |
| Bargoed Station | 2.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NP12 3LB (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 3LB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 45.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.12Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NP12 3LB (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% |
NP12 3LB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NP12 3LB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 95,046 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,561 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,817 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 27,241 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,476 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,199 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NP12 3LB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NP12 3LB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
80.8% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than NP12 3LB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NP12 3LB (metres)
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Nearest post box to NP12 3LB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cefn Fforest Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 276m |
| St Davids Industrial Estate | 16:15 | 11:00 | 372m |
| Fleur De Lys Village | 16:00 | 11:00 | 895m |
NP12 3LB ITL and NP12 3LB 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 3LB:
| 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 |
NP12 3LB 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 3LB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00007088 | |
| LSOA | W01001352 | Caerphilly 007A |
| MSOA | W02000296 | Caerphilly 007 |
Nearest postcodes to NP12 3LB
| NP12 3NQ | Dylan Avenue | 98m |
| NP12 3LD | Pencoed Avenue | 105m |
| NP12 3LW | Derwendeg Avenue | 158m |
| NP12 3LA | Waunborfa Road | 181m |
| NP12 3NJ | St Margarets Avenue | 182m |
| NP12 3NG | Dylan Avenue | 209m |
| NP12 3JZ | Cefn Fforest Avenue | 218m |
| NP12 3LE | Central Avenue | 224m |
| NP12 3NN | Cefn Fforest Avenue | 233m |
| NP12 3JY | Craiglas Crescent | 235m |
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