NP12 3LS maps, stats, and open data

NP12 3LS 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 3LS maps

NP12 3LS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
NP12 3LS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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NP12 3LS geodata

Easting316265
Northing197119
Latitude51.666585
Longitude-3.212137

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Where is NP12 3LS?

CountryWales
Postcode DistrictNP12
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NP12 3LS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of NP12 3LS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation200m656ft

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

WardCefn Fforest And Pengam
ConstituencyIslwyn

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of NP12 3LS

December 2023Public orderOn or near Parking Area449m
November 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area449m
August 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area449m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to NP12 3LS

Heol Y Dderwen Turn (Fair View)Fair View68m
Heol Y Dderwen Junction (Fair View)Fair View78m
Fitzroy Lodge (Twyn Gardens)Blackwood175m
Upper Trelyn (Heol Y Dderwen)Upper Trelyn184m
Upper Trelyn (Heol Y Dderwen)Upper Trelyn214m

Nearest railway stations to NP12 3LS

Pengam Station1.3km
Gilfach Fargoed Station2.2km
Hengoed Station2.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for NP12 3LS

Broadband access in NP12 3LS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in NP12 3LS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed21.5Mbps
Average download speed28.5Mbps
Maximum download speed78.64Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.3Mbps
Average upload speed7.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in NP12 3LS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for NP12 3LS

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NP12 3LS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in NP12 3LS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)142,746
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)10,196
Median (kWh/meter)9,752

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)15,917
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)1,769
Median (kWh/meter)1,469
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NP12 3LS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in NP12 3LS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

78.2% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than NP12 3LS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NP12 3LS (meters)

D&M Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
102 Fair View
89m
Highbank Garage Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Highbank Garage
89m
Twyn Glas
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Twyn Glas House
288m

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Nearest post box to NP12 3LS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
St Davids Industrial Estate16:1511:00557m
Cefn Fforest Post Office17:0012:00704m
Fleur De Lys Village16:0011:00862m

Nearest schools to NP12 3LS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Cefn Fforest Primary School
Cefn Fforest Avenue, Cefn Fforest, Blackwood, NP12 3JX
Not applicable576m
Blackwood Primary School
Apollo Way, Blackwood, NP12 1WA
Not applicable645m
Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni
Heol Gelli Haf, Fleur De Lys, Blackwood, Caerphilly, NP12 3JQ
Not applicable713m

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NP12 3LS ITL and NP12 3LS 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 3LS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLLWales
ITL 2 CodeName
TLL1West Wales and The Valleys
ITL 3 CodeName
TLL16Gwent Valleys
LAU 1 CodeName
W06000018Caerphilly

NP12 3LS 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 3LS:

CodeName
OAW00007092
LSOAW01001353Caerphilly 007B
MSOAW02000296Caerphilly 007

Nearest postcodes to NP12 3LS

NP12 3LRCwrt Hendre85m
NP12 3NLFair View88m
NP12 3NPElgar Close92m
NP12 3NWCefn Fforest Avenue101m
NP12 3NHSt Margarets Avenue102m
NP12 3NRFair View167m
NP12 3NFPwllglas Road179m
NP12 3PEGrange Hill188m
NP12 3PGSt Annes Road198m
NP12 3LUTwyn Gardens219m