NP11 5BL postcode in Swffryd, Caerphilly

NP11 5BL is a postcode in Swffryd, in the Crumlin ward of Caerphilly. It is in the Newport West and Islwyn parliamentary constituency and the Gwent police force area, and has been in use since June 1999.

Where NP11 5BL is, and what is near it

Map of NP11 5BL and what is near it Map of NP11 5BL: its centre point, with the 159 other postcodes in the NP11 5 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NP11 5AX: also in NP11 5NP11 5AY: also in NP11 5NP11 5AZ: also in NP11 5NP11 5BA: also in NP11 5NP11 5BB: also in NP11 5NP11 5BD: also in NP11 5NP11 5BE: also in NP11 5NP11 5BG: also in NP11 5NP11 5BH: also in NP11 5NP11 5BJ: also in NP11 5NP11 5BN: also in NP11 5NP11 5BP: also in NP11 5NP11 5BQ: also in NP11 5NP11 5BR: also in NP11 5NP11 5DP: also in NP11 5NP11 5DS: also in NP11 5NP11 5DU: also in NP11 5NP11 5DW: also in NP11 5NP11 5DX: also in NP11 5NP11 5DY: also in NP11 5NP11 5DZ: also in NP11 5NP11 5EA: also in NP11 5NP11 5EB: also in NP11 5NP11 5ED: also in NP11 5NP11 5EE: also in NP11 5NP11 5EF: also in NP11 5NP11 5EG: also in NP11 5NP11 5EH: also in NP11 5NP11 5EJ: also in NP11 5NP11 5EL: also in NP11 5NP11 5EN: also in NP11 5NP11 5EP: also in NP11 5NP11 5EQ: also in NP11 5NP11 5ER: also in NP11 5NP11 5ES: also in NP11 5NP11 5EX: also in NP11 5NP11 5EZ: also in NP11 5NP11 5HJ: also in NP11 5NP11 5HL: also in NP11 5NP11 5HN: also in NP11 5NP11 5HP: also in NP11 5NP11 5HQ: also in NP11 5NP11 5HR: also in NP11 5NP11 5HS: also in NP11 5NP11 5HT: also in NP11 5NP11 5HU: also in NP11 5NP11 5HW: also in NP11 5NP11 5HX: also in NP11 5NP11 5HY: also in NP11 5NP11 5LP: also in NP11 5NP11 5LR: also in NP11 5NP11 5LS: also in NP11 5NP11 5LT: also in NP11 5NP11 5LU: also in NP11 5NP11 5LW: also in NP11 5NP11 5LX: also in NP11 5NP11 5LY: also in NP11 5NP11 5LZ: also in NP11 5 Newbridge station 3.0 kmAbercarn NP11 5BL Map of NP11 5BL and what is near it Map of NP11 5BL: its centre point, with the 159 other postcodes in the NP11 5 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Abercarn NP11 5BL
  • NP11 5BL
  • Other postcodes in NP11 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6879, longitude -3.1180)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NP11 5BL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NP11 5BL?

Every home and business at NP11 5BL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Caerphilly: 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Caerphilly: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Caerphilly.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NP11 5BL?

BinDayBuddy does not read Caerphilly County Borough Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

What do homes sell for near NP11 5BL?

Homes in NP11 5 sold for a typical £162,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 46 sales, up 8.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£162,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£150,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 8.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £173,000 28 sales
  • Terraced £144,950 11 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NP11 district: a typical £170,000 from 358 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NP11 5BL

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in NP11 5BL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 23 July 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NP11 5BL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around NP11 5BL. The largest share of them, 46%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (39%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NP11 5BL

Band D in Caerphilly for 2026‑27: £2,083. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,389 (band A) to £3,471 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,620.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 130 (19%)£1,389
Band Babout 320 (46%)£1,620
Band Cabout 120 (17%)£1,851
Band Dabout 50 (7%)£2,083
Band Eabout 40 (6%)£2,546
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,009
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,471
Band Hfewer than 5£4,166

When the homes were built

  1. 39% Before 1900
  2. 28% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 1% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Caerphilly before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NP11 5BL is in (ONS area W01001359), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NP11 5BL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP11 5BL is Llanhilleth Rail Station, 1.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Llanhilleth Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
  • Newbridge Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near NP11 5BL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NP11 5BL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP11 5BL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NP11 5BL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of NP11 5BL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NP11 5BL?

The nearest to the centre of NP11 5BL, in a straight line.

  • Bridge Dental Care 3.1 kmCycle
  • Sarrett House Dental Surgery 3.4 kmCycle
  • King Street (Dental Surgery) 4.7 kmCycle

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NP11 5BL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP11 5BL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NP11 5BL?

The nearest vets to the centre of NP11 5BL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

How much crime is there near NP11 5BL?

Police.uk records 36 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP11 5BL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences14 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Anti-social behaviour7 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports
Public order1 report
Burglary1 report

Also: other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NP11 5BL

Ward
Crumlin
Community
Crumlin
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Swffryd
In use since
June 1999

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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