Map of NP12 1BN postcode

General information
Postcode NP12 1BN
Post Town Blackwood
Nearest station Gilfach Fargoed (2 km)
Bus stops
Chartist Bridge (SW)
Blackwood Miners Institute (N)
Cenotaph (SE)
Cenotaph (NW)
Cwmgelli Villas (SW)
Pleasant View (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 1 View
Known addresses
1 Wells Cottages, Cwmgelli
2 Wells Cottages, Cwmgelli
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.674244
Longitude -3.195652
Easting 317419
Northing 197952
Grid reference ST174979
UTM reference 30U 486471 5724825
what3words seaside.monkeys.breached
Plus code 9C3RMRF3+MP
Altitude 188 metres (616 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:05
Sunset (today) 21:17
Distance away
Distance to sea 20.3 KMs (12.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishBlackwoodW04000730
Ward Blackwood W05001653
Unitary Authority Caerphilly W06000018
County Gwent W11000003
Constituency (2024) Newport West and Islwyn W07000105
MPRuth JonesLabour
Police forceGwent
Water companyDwr Cymru Welsh Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Gwent Valleys
NUTS/ITL 2 South East Wales
NUTS/ITL 1 Wales
Country Wales W92000004
Data
Date introduced June 1999
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 1
Households (2011) 1
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
1,009 / 1,909
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£38,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)BlackwoodW45001100
Census output area (2021)W00007070
Census output area (2011)W00007070
Lower layer super output area (2021)Caerphilly 005CW01001347
Lower layer super output area (2011)Caerphilly 005CW01001347
Middle layer super output area (2021)North Blackwood, Argoed & MarkhamW02000294
Middle layer super output area (2011)North Blackwood, Argoed & MarkhamW02000294
Travel to work areaCardiffW22000024
Property sales
Average property price in Newport £218,118
Annual change 2.9%
View all properties sold in the NP postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
1 Wells Cottages, CwmgelliSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2001£80,000
2 Wells Cottages, CwmgelliSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2001£75,000


View all properties sold in the NP12 1 sector

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