The NP12 1WA postcode is in Caerphilly, Caerphilly postcode town, within Wales, Wales region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NP12 |
| Ward | Blackwood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Blackwood |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Caerphilly |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Caerphilly |
| Region | Wales |
| Country | Wales |
| Travel To Work Area | Cardiff |
| Police Force | Gwent |
| NHS Care Board | None |
| Electoral ward | Blackwood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Islwyn |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 394 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Blackwood Primary School Canteen, School, College, University
Address: Blackwood Primary School, Apollo Way, Blackwood, NP12 1WA
Ffreutur Ysgol Gynradd Coed Duon, School, College, University
Address: Ysgol Gynradd Coed Duon,, Ffordd Apollo,, Coed Duon, NP12 1WA
Premier Stores, Retailers - Other
Address: NP12 1WA
Red Hot Goodies, Takeaway Shop
Address: NP12 1WA
Flying Start - Blackwood, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: Flying Start, Blackwood Primary School, Apollo Way, Blackwood, NP12 1WA
The nearest places is Blackwood(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Frost Place(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Pengam(1.22 mi)
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport(19.64 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
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The nearest GP to this postcode is SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE(0.29 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| sunnybank health centreActivesunnybank health centre, bryn road, cefn fforest blackwood, gwent | 01443875131 | NP12 3NA |
| pontllanfraith health centreActivepontllanfraith health cen, blackwood road, pontllanfraith blackwood, gwent | 01495227131 | NP12 2YU |
| blackwood medical groupActiveblackwood medical group, avicenna medical centre, pontllanfraith blackwood, gwent | 01495227156 | NP12 2YU |
| pengam health centreActivepengam health centre, glan yr afon lane, fleur de lis blackwood, gwent | 01443834672 | NP12 3WA |
The population of NP121WA is 338 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1184), Between 45 to 54 (1024), and Between 55 to 64 (942).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 320 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 79 adults have Does not apply, while 38 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (246), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (239).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (222), followed by Christian (107).
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 Routine occupations (58) followed by Semi-routine occupations (49), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (440), and 285 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1693) and European Union EU-8 (20).