NP12 0BQ - Information

Overview

The NP12 0BQ postcode is in Caerphilly, Caerphilly postcode town, within Wales, Wales region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the NP12 0BQ area, explore the NP12 0BQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NP12 0BQ area, visit the NP12 0BQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -3.208890547560413, 51.68258756530443 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaNP12
WardBlackwood
Middle layer Super Output AreaNorth Blackwood, Argoed & Markham
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCaerphilly
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCaerphilly
RegionWales
CountryWales
Travel To Work AreaCardiff
Police ForceGwent
NHS Care BoardNone
Electoral wardBlackwood
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyIslwyn
Multiple Deprivation Index1682

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Ageing suburbanites / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Cryssa’s Chimney Cakes @ Pencoed Farm, Mobile Caterer
    Address: Pencoed Fach Farm, Heol Y Cefn, Bedwellty, NP12 0BQ

  • The Littlest Dairy, Farmers, Growers
    Address: Pencoed Fach Farm, Heol Y Cefn, Bedwellty, NP12 0BQ

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Cefn Fforest(0.66 mi)

  • Cefn Fforest, (0.66 mi)
  • Gelli, Cwm, (0.77 mi)
  • Cwmgelli, (0.77 mi)
  • Rock, (0.90 mi)
  • Aberbargod, (0.91 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Chepstow Close(0.30 mi)

  • Chepstow Close, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Gilfach Fargoed(0.77 mi)

  • Gilfach Fargoed, (0.77 mi)
  • Bargoed, (1.12 mi)
  • Pengam, (1.24 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport(20.60 mi)

  • Cardiff International Airport, (20.60 mi)
  • Rhoose Cardiff Airport, (21.26 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE(0.90 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
sunnybank health centreActivesunnybank health centre, bryn road, cefn fforest blackwood, gwent01443875131NP12 3NA
Nearby Amenities

NP12 0BQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of NP120BQ is 327 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (864), Below 14 (829), and Between 65 to 74 (761).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 316 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 5.

Education

Regarding education, 87 adults have Level 4, while 54 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (319), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (218).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (36)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (23), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (156), followed by Christian (132).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (74) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39), and Small employers and own account workers (37).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (465), and 385 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1360) and European Union EU-14 (10).