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NP12 1BQ

Postcode

A postcode in Caerphilly 005D, Blackwood ward, Caerphilly.

This report describes the area around NP12 1BQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around NP12 1BQ

Schools near NP12 1BQ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Somersault School
Independent
490 m
6 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Blackwood Comprehensive School
Secondary
760 m
10 minutes on foot
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Blackwood Primary
Primary
1 km
13 minutes on foot
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Cefn Fforest Primary
Primary
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
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Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Cwm Derwen
Primary
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
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Libanus Primary
Primary
1.4 km
18 minutes on foot
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Rhiw syr Dafydd Primary School
Primary
1.5 km
19 minutes on foot
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Islwyn High School
Secondary
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
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Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near NP12 1BQ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £240,000Parklands, NP12 1HUNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold170 m
  • £330,000Berllangron, NP12 1BJNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold180 m
  • £518,000The Paddocks, NP12 1HFJanuary 2024, detached, established, freehold230 m
  • £350,000Sunnybank Road, NP12 1HTNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold290 m
  • £735,000Lon Pennant, NP12 1BROctober 2025, detached, established, freehold330 m
  • £368,000Rose Cottages, NP12 1BTJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold340 m
  • £188,000Tree Tops Avenue, NP12 1JFJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold370 m
  • £432,500Pentwyn Court, NP12 1HLSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold380 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of NP12 1BQ

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • BOOTS830 m
  • MAYBERRY PHARMACY910 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY910 m
  • LAFFAN DENTAL SURGERY910 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY910 m

Supermarkets

  • Asda Blackwood SuperstoreAsda410 m
  • Farmfoods Cefn Fforest BlackwoodFarmfoods500 m
  • Iceland BlackwoodIceland840 m

The neighbourhood: Caerphilly 005D

Everything about Caerphilly 005D
Median sale price
£272,500
Joint 13,647th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,393
Joint 17,896th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: NP12

Everything about NP12
Median sale price
£206,500
Joint 436th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
33,274
739th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
95%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.