NP12 2LA postcode in Pontllanfraith, Caerphilly

NP12 2LA is a postcode in Pontllanfraith, 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 June 1999.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. 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 2.6 km in a straight line

Where NP12 2LA is, and what is near it

Map of NP12 2LA and what is near it Map of NP12 2LA: 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 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. NP12 2AF: also in NP12 2NP12 2BH: also in NP12 2NP12 2BR: also in NP12 2NP12 2BS: also in NP12 2NP12 2BT: also in NP12 2NP12 2BU: also in NP12 2NP12 2BX: also in NP12 2NP12 2BY: also in NP12 2NP12 2BZ: also in NP12 2NP12 2DA: also in NP12 2NP12 2DB: also in NP12 2NP12 2DD: also in NP12 2NP12 2EA: also in NP12 2NP12 2EX: also in NP12 2NP12 2GE: also in NP12 2NP12 2GF: also in NP12 2NP12 2GG: also in NP12 2NP12 2GL: also in NP12 2NP12 2GW: also in NP12 2NP12 2JE: also in NP12 2NP12 2JF: also in NP12 2NP12 2JG: also in NP12 2NP12 2JH: also in NP12 2NP12 2JJ: also in NP12 2NP12 2JL: also in NP12 2NP12 2JU: also in NP12 2NP12 2JX: also in NP12 2NP12 2JY: also in NP12 2NP12 2LB: also in NP12 2NP12 2LE: also in NP12 2NP12 2LF: also in NP12 2NP12 2LG: also in NP12 2NP12 2LH: also in NP12 2NP12 2LJ: also in NP12 2NP12 2LL: also in NP12 2NP12 2LN: also in NP12 2NP12 2LP: also in NP12 2NP12 2LQ: also in NP12 2NP12 2LR: also in NP12 2NP12 2LS: also in NP12 2NP12 2LU: also in NP12 2NP12 2LW: also in NP12 2NP12 2LZ: also in NP12 2NP12 2NN: also in NP12 2NP12 2NQ: also in NP12 2NP12 2QG: also in NP12 2NP12 2QH: also in NP12 2NP12 2RT: also in NP12 2NP12 2XH: also in NP12 2NP12 2YU: also in NP12 2 GP 2.3 kmNewbridge station 3.4 kmPontllanfraith NP12 2LA Map of NP12 2LA and what is near it Map of NP12 2LA: 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 14 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bus stop 350 mGP 2.3 kmPontllanfraith NP12 2LA
  • NP12 2LA
  • Other postcodes in NP12 2: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 14 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 51.6535, longitude -3.1875)

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 2LA?

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 2LA?

Every home and business at NP12 2LA 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 2LA?

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 2LA?

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 2LA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NP12 2LA 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 2LA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 830 homes in the neighbourhood around NP12 2LA. 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 2LA

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 2LA 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 2LA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP12 2LA is Hengoed Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Hengoed Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
  • Newbridge Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle

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

14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest King David Tyres, 117 m away.

More stations near NP12 2LA, 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 2LA?

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

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

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

  • Bryntirion Dental Surgery 100 mWalk
  • Hilltop View Dental Practice 1.2 kmCycle
  • Dental Surgery, 169 High Street 1.4 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near NP12 2LA?

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

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

Police.uk records 157 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP12 2LA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences48 reports
Anti-social behaviour30 reports
Criminal damage and arson28 reports
Public order14 reports
Burglary10 reports
Shoplifting7 reports

Also: drugs 7, other theft 6, vehicle crime 4, 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 2LA

Ward
Pontllanfraith
Community
Pontllanfraith
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Pontllanfraith
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to 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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

NP12 2RT60 mNP12 2JH80 mNP12 2JY110 mNP12 2JX180 mNP12 2LN190 mNP12 2BS190 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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