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NP12 0LW

POSTCODE

NP12 0LW is a postcode in Penmaen.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.6777, -3.1790
OS grid ST185983 (318,574, 198,322)
WIMD 2025
6/10
#1029
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
MoM +13% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3RMRHC+39
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
1029
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
767
Employment
840
Health
909
Education
731
Access to services
1910
Housing
796
Community safety
900
Physical environment
1028

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Caerphilly 006 (W02000295)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£46,021

£39,427–£53,719

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,338

£30,676–£40,708

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,570

£30,097–£35,247

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,039

£28,041–£36,607

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in NP12

Police Recorded Crime near NP12 0LW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NP12 0LW

Counts are for Penmaen electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY —
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
18
YoY —
1890
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

44
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,618
White Brit.98.0%
Chinese0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.4%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
Other White0.3%
+ 5 other groups · 0.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,617
No religion57.3%
Christian35.1%
Not answered6.7%
Buddhist0.2%
Muslim0.2%
+ 2 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,617
50–6421.3%
35–4919.2%
25–3411.5%
65–7410.2%
10–159.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%

Households

Total households: 672
One person: other12.9%
One person: aged 66+12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
Single family household, all members 66+10.3%
+ 9 other households · 40.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Newbridge Rail Station

    Rail

    2.8 km straight lineabout 35 min

  • Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 42 min

  • Pengam Rail Station

    Rail · East Entrance

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min

Bus stops

  • The Oakdale

    Bus · o/s · south-west

    59 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Oakdale

    Bus · opp · north-east

    65 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Llwyn On Crescent

    Bus · o/s 35 · north-east

    224 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • St David`s Church

    Bus · o/s · south-west

    234 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Llwyn On Crescent

    Bus · opp · south-east

    243 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for NP12 0LW

Wales
Country
Caerphilly
Local Authority
Penmaen
Ward
Cardiff
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NP12 0LW
Coordinates
51.6777, -3.1790
Grid reference
ST185983
Easting
318,574
Northing
198,322
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RMRHC+39
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Oakdale
Travel to Work
Cardiff
ITL Region
Caerphilly
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Caerphilly
Local Authority
Council Area
Newport West and Islwyn W07000105
Constituency
W07000105
Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Penmaen
Constituency code
W07000105
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Penmaen
International Territorial Level
Caerphilly

Health & NHS

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Aneurin Bevan University
Cancer Alliance
Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Caerphilly 006F W01001391
W01001391
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Caerphilly 006 W02000295
W02000295
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Caerphilly 006F W01001391
W01001391
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Caerphilly 006 W02000295
W02000295
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:50 AM6:03 PM
7:50 AM
Sunrise
6:03 PM
Sunset
10 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:50 AM
Sunset (today)
6:03 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 13 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1999
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> Present
June 1999 — Introduced
Postcode NP12 0LW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01001391 and MSOA W02000295 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1029
Present — Active
Postcode NP12 0LW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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