NP12 2AT postcode in Blackwood, Caerphilly

NP12 2AT is a postcode in Blackwood, in the Pontllanfraith ward of Caerphilly. It is in the Caerphilly parliamentary constituency and the Gwent police force area, and has been in use since January 2003.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at NP12 2AT can get it Across Caerphilly: 90% Typical price £205,000 Homes sold in NP12 2, last 12 months. ▼ 12.3% on the year before Council tax around here Band B the most common band in the neighbourhood, 37% of homes Nearest station Hengoed 2.5 km in a straight line

Where NP12 2AT is, and what is near it

Map of NP12 2AT and what is near it Map of NP12 2AT: its centre point, with the 257 other postcodes in the NP12 2 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. NP12 2BP: also in NP12 2NP12 2BR: also in NP12 2NP12 2BS: also in NP12 2NP12 2BW: also in NP12 2NP12 2BY: also in NP12 2NP12 2BZ: also in NP12 2NP12 2DA: also in NP12 2NP12 2DB: also in NP12 2NP12 2DL: also in NP12 2NP12 2DQ: also in NP12 2NP12 2DW: also in NP12 2NP12 2DY: also in NP12 2NP12 2DZ: also in NP12 2NP12 2EH: also in NP12 2NP12 2EJ: also in NP12 2NP12 2EL: also in NP12 2NP12 2EN: also in NP12 2NP12 2EQ: also in NP12 2NP12 2ER: also in NP12 2NP12 2ES: also in NP12 2NP12 2ET: also in NP12 2NP12 2EW: also in NP12 2NP12 2FB: also in NP12 2NP12 2FF: also in NP12 2NP12 2FG: also in NP12 2NP12 2FH: also in NP12 2NP12 2FL: also in NP12 2NP12 2JF: also in NP12 2NP12 2JG: also in NP12 2NP12 2JJ: also in NP12 2NP12 2JY: also in NP12 2NP12 2JZ: also in NP12 2NP12 2LA: also in NP12 2NP12 2LE: also in NP12 2NP12 2LN: also in NP12 2NP12 2PD: also in NP12 2NP12 2QG: also in NP12 2NP12 2RQ: also in NP12 2NP12 2RR: also in NP12 2NP12 2RS: also in NP12 2NP12 2RT: also in NP12 2NP12 2XA: also in NP12 2NP12 2YU: also in NP12 2 GP 1.8 kmHengoed station 2.5 kmPengam station 3.0 kmPontllanfraith NP12 2AT Map of NP12 2AT and what is near it Map of NP12 2AT: its centre point, with the 257 other postcodes in the NP12 2 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Hengoed station 2.5 kmPengam station 3.0 kmPontllanfraith NP12 2AT
  • NP12 2AT
  • Other postcodes in NP12 2: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • 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 51.6570, longitude -3.1918)

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 2AT?

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 2AT?

Every home and business at NP12 2AT can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NP12 2AT 100% Caerphilly 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NP12 2AT 100% Caerphilly Over 99%
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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 2AT?

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 2AT?

Homes in NP12 2 sold for a typical £205,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 89 sales, down 12.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£205,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£233,750 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 12.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £327,500 27 sales
  • Semi-detached £188,750 40 sales
  • Terraced £158,000 21 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

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

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 2AT

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NP12 2AT from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 2AT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 830 homes in the neighbourhood around NP12 2AT. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (24%). 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 2AT

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 110 (13%)£1,389
Band Babout 310 (37%)£1,620
Band Cabout 210 (25%)£1,851
Band Dabout 100 (12%)£2,083
Band Eabout 80 (10%)£2,546
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,009
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,471
Band Hfewer than 5£4,166

When the homes were built

  1. 22% Before 1900
  2. 13% 1900 to 1918
  3. 18% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 24% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 18% 2020 or later

1965 to 1982, 2010 to 2019: 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 2AT is in (ONS area W01001403), 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 2AT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP12 2AT is Hengoed Rail Station, 2.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Hengoed Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
  • Pengam 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.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Avicenna Medical Centre, 80 m away.

More stations near NP12 2AT, 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 2AT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP12 2AT, 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 2AT?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of NP12 2AT 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 2AT?

The nearest to the centre of NP12 2AT, in a straight line.

  • Bryntirion Dental Surgery 500 mWalk
  • Hilltop View Dental Practice 750 mWalk
  • Dental Surgery, 169 High Street 950 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near NP12 2AT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP12 2AT, 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 2AT?

The nearest vets to the centre of NP12 2AT 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 2AT?

Police.uk records 218 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP12 2AT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences73 reports
Anti-social behaviour46 reports
Criminal damage and arson31 reports
Shoplifting17 reports
Public order16 reports
Burglary11 reports

Also: vehicle crime 7, other theft 7, drugs 7, other crime 2, robbery 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 2AT

Ward
Pontllanfraith
Community
Pontllanfraith
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Blackwood
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 2003

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.

NP12 2BP50 mNP12 2BW100 mNP12 2RQ120 mNP12 2RR180 mNP12 2YU210 mNP12 2BZ230 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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