NP12 1FF postcode in Blackwood, Caerphilly

NP12 1FF is a postcode in Blackwood, in the Blackwood 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.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Caerphilly: 90% Typical price £210,000 Homes sold in NP12 1, last 12 months. ▼ 12.5% on the year before Council tax around here Band D the most common band in the neighbourhood, 33% of homes Nearest station Pengam 2.0 km in a straight line

Where NP12 1FF is, and what is near it

Map of NP12 1FF and what is near it Map of NP12 1FF: its centre point, with the 206 other postcodes in the NP12 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NP12 1AA: also in NP12 1NP12 1AB: also in NP12 1NP12 1AD: also in NP12 1NP12 1AE: also in NP12 1NP12 1AF: also in NP12 1NP12 1AG: also in NP12 1NP12 1AH: also in NP12 1NP12 1AJ: also in NP12 1NP12 1AL: also in NP12 1NP12 1AN: also in NP12 1NP12 1AP: also in NP12 1NP12 1AQ: also in NP12 1NP12 1AR: also in NP12 1NP12 1AS: also in NP12 1NP12 1AT: also in NP12 1NP12 1AU: also in NP12 1NP12 1AW: also in NP12 1NP12 1AX: also in NP12 1NP12 1AY: also in NP12 1NP12 1BA: also in NP12 1NP12 1BB: also in NP12 1NP12 1BD: also in NP12 1NP12 1DG: also in NP12 1NP12 1DH: also in NP12 1NP12 1DJ: also in NP12 1NP12 1DL: also in NP12 1NP12 1DN: also in NP12 1NP12 1DR: also in NP12 1NP12 1DS: also in NP12 1NP12 1DT: also in NP12 1NP12 1DU: also in NP12 1NP12 1DW: also in NP12 1NP12 1DX: also in NP12 1NP12 1DY: also in NP12 1NP12 1DZ: also in NP12 1NP12 1EA: also in NP12 1NP12 1EB: also in NP12 1NP12 1ED: also in NP12 1NP12 1EE: also in NP12 1NP12 1EF: also in NP12 1NP12 1EG: also in NP12 1NP12 1EH: also in NP12 1NP12 1EJ: also in NP12 1NP12 1EP: also in NP12 1NP12 1EQ: also in NP12 1NP12 1FA: also in NP12 1NP12 1FB: also in NP12 1NP12 1FD: also in NP12 1NP12 1FE: also in NP12 1NP12 1FH: also in NP12 1NP12 1FJ: also in NP12 1NP12 1FN: also in NP12 1NP12 1FP: also in NP12 1NP12 1FQ: also in NP12 1NP12 1FR: also in NP12 1NP12 1FS: also in NP12 1NP12 1FT: also in NP12 1NP12 1FU: also in NP12 1NP12 1FW: also in NP12 1NP12 1GL: also in NP12 1NP12 1GT: also in NP12 1NP12 1GU: also in NP12 1NP12 1GW: also in NP12 1NP12 1HA: also in NP12 1NP12 1HB: also in NP12 1NP12 1HD: also in NP12 1NP12 1HN: also in NP12 1NP12 1HP: also in NP12 1NP12 1LX: also in NP12 1NP12 1LY: also in NP12 1NP12 1NR: also in NP12 1NP12 1NT: also in NP12 1NP12 1NU: also in NP12 1NP12 1NW: also in NP12 1NP12 1NX: also in NP12 1NP12 1NY: also in NP12 1NP12 1NZ: also in NP12 1NP12 1PA: also in NP12 1NP12 1PD: also in NP12 1NP12 1PE: also in NP12 1NP12 1PN: also in NP12 1NP12 1PP: also in NP12 1NP12 1PQ: also in NP12 1NP12 1PR: also in NP12 1NP12 1PS: also in NP12 1NP12 1PT: also in NP12 1NP12 1PU: also in NP12 1NP12 1PX: also in NP12 1NP12 1PY: also in NP12 1NP12 1PZ: also in NP12 1NP12 1QA: also in NP12 1NP12 1QB: also in NP12 1NP12 1QD: also in NP12 1NP12 1QE: also in NP12 1NP12 1QF: also in NP12 1NP12 1QG: also in NP12 1NP12 1QH: also in NP12 1NP12 1QJ: also in NP12 1NP12 1QL: also in NP12 1NP12 1QN: also in NP12 1NP12 1QP: also in NP12 1NP12 1QQ: also in NP12 1NP12 1QR: also in NP12 1NP12 1RE: also in NP12 1NP12 1RR: also in NP12 1NP12 1SG: also in NP12 1NP12 1SJ: also in NP12 1NP12 1SL: also in NP12 1NP12 1SN: also in NP12 1NP12 1SP: also in NP12 1NP12 1WA: also in NP12 1NP12 1WB: also in NP12 1NP12 1WD: also in NP12 1NP12 1WE: also in NP12 1NP12 1WF: also in NP12 1NP12 1WG: also in NP12 1NP12 1WH: also in NP12 1NP12 1WJ: also in NP12 1NP12 1WL: also in NP12 1NP12 1WN: also in NP12 1NP12 1WP: also in NP12 1NP12 1WQ: also in NP12 1NP12 1WR: also in NP12 1NP12 1WS: also in NP12 1NP12 1WT: also in NP12 1NP12 1WU: also in NP12 1NP12 1WW: also in NP12 1NP12 1WX: also in NP12 1NP12 1XA: also in NP12 1NP12 1YJ: also in NP12 1NP12 1ZF: also in NP12 1 2 GP practices, 1.3 kmPengam station 2.0 kmHengoed station 2.3 kmBlackwood NP12 1FF Map of NP12 1FF and what is near it Map of NP12 1FF: its centre point, with the 206 other postcodes in the NP12 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 GP practices, 1.3 kmBlackwood NP12 1FF
  • NP12 1FF
  • Other postcodes in NP12 1: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6638, longitude -3.2028)

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 NP12 1FF?

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 NP12 1FF?

Every home and business at NP12 1FF 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 NP12 1FF?

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 NP12 1FF?

Homes in NP12 1 sold for a typical £210,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 69 sales, down 12.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£210,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£240,000
12 months to August 2026
£210,000

▼ down 12.5% on the 12 months before

Detached£314,500 20 sales
Semi-detached£210,000 31 sales
Terraced£168,000 18 sales

Across the whole NP12 district: a typical £210,000 from 302 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 NP12 1FF

HM Land Registry records 7 standard sales of homes in NP12 1FF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 10 December 2025. The middle sale was £170,000, from £80,000 to £252,000. Across NP12 1, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £210,000. 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 NP12 1FF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around NP12 1FF. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (64%). 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 NP12 1FF

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

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Afewer than 5£1,389
Band Babout 50 (7%)£1,620
Band Cabout 200 (27%)£1,851
Band Dabout 240 (33%)£2,083
Band Eabout 190 (26%)£2,546
Band Fabout 30 (4%)£3,009
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£3,471
Band Hfewer than 5£4,166

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. 8% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 64% 1983 to 1999
  7. 21% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019, 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 NP12 1FF is in (ONS area W01001349), 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 NP12 1FF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP12 1FF is Pengam Rail Station, 2.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Pengam Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
  • Hengoed Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle

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

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Rhodfa Glascoed, 152 m away.

More stations near NP12 1FF, 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 NP12 1FF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP12 1FF, 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 NP12 1FF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of NP12 1FF 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 NP12 1FF?

The nearest to the centre of NP12 1FF, in a straight line.

  • Dental Surgery, 169 High Street 600 mWalk
  • Dental Surgery, 171a High Street 600 mWalk
  • Laffan Dental Surgery 600 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near NP12 1FF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP12 1FF, 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 NP12 1FF?

The nearest vets to the centre of NP12 1FF 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 NP12 1FF?

Police.uk records 290 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP12 1FF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences99 reports
Anti-social behaviour57 reports
Criminal damage and arson40 reports
Public order27 reports
Shoplifting16 reports
Burglary13 reports

Also: vehicle crime 13, other theft 12, drugs 7, robbery 3, other crime 2, possession of weapons 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 NP12 1FF

Ward
Blackwood
Community
Blackwood
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Blackwood
Rural or urban
Urban, further from a major town or city
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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