NP12 3LU maps, stats, and open data

NP12 3LU lies on Twyn Gardens in Cefn Fforest, Blackwood. NP12 3LU 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 3LU maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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NP12 3LU geodata

Easting316481
Northing197154
Latitude51.666932
Longitude-3.209023

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is NP12 3LU?

StreetTwyn Gardens
LocalityCefn Fforest
Town/CityBlackwood
CountryWales
Postcode DistrictNP12
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NP12 3LU Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation220m722ft

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 3LU

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Clos Coed Bach324m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area437m
December 2023Public orderOn or near Parking Area365m
➜ Twyn Gardens crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to NP12 3LU

Fitzroy Lodge (Twyn Gardens)Blackwood47m
Twyn Gardens (Bryn Road)Blackwood80m
Twyn Gardens (Bryn Road)Blackwood99m
Apollo Way Garages (Apollo Way)Blackwood192m
Apollo Way Garages (Apollo Way)Blackwood194m

Nearest railway stations to NP12 3LU

Pengam Station1.5km
Gilfach Fargoed Station2.3km
Hengoed Station2.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for NP12 3LU

Broadband access in NP12 3LU (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 3LU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed31.1Mbps
Average download speed26.6Mbps
Maximum download speed35.82Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.7Mbps
Average upload speed5.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed7.45Mbps

Broadband limitations in NP12 3LU (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 3LU

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NP12 3LU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)646,021
Meter count63
Mean (kWh/meter)10,254
Median (kWh/meter)9,849

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)195,759
Meter count57
Mean (kWh/meter)3,434
Median (kWh/meter)3,551
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NP12 3LU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in NP12 3LU.
  • 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 3LU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Oasis Christian Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
T A Centre
104m
Blackwood & District Foodbank
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Bryn Road
104m
Twyn Glas
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Twyn Glas House
120m

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Nearest post box to NP12 3LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Cefn Fforest Post Office17:0012:00717m
Bloomfield Road Post Office16:0011:45717m
St Davids Industrial Estate16:1511:00739m

Nearest schools to NP12 3LU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Blackwood Primary School
Apollo Way, Blackwood, NP12 1WA
Not applicable428m
Cefn Fforest Primary School
Cefn Fforest Avenue, Cefn Fforest, Blackwood, NP12 3JX
Not applicable565m
Blackwood Comprehensive School
Ty Isha Terrace, Cen Fforest, Blackwood, NP12 1ER
Not applicable609m

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NP12 3LU ITL and NP12 3LU 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 3LU:

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

NP12 3LU 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 3LU:

CodeName
OAW00007091
LSOAW01001353Caerphilly 007B
MSOAW02000296Caerphilly 007

Nearest postcodes to NP12 3LU

NP12 3LZBryn Road120m
NP12 3NPElgar Close127m
NP12 3LXBryn Road138m
NP12 3NEPwllglas Road168m
NP12 3PGSt Annes Road172m
NP12 3PHMandeville Road181m
NP12 1WBApollo Way190m
NP12 3NLFair View210m
NP12 1WQWaun Llwyn Crescent211m
NP12 1WPCoedcae Walk213m