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NP12 2RQ

POSTCODE

A Pontllanfraith postcode in Caerphilly, a 32-minute walk from Hengoed Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Pontllanfraith Primary School

    Primary

    0.26 mi

  2. 2
    Libanus Primary

    Primary

    0.31 mi

  3. 3
    Penllwyn Primary

    Primary

    0.50 mi

  4. 4
    Bryn Primary

    Primary

    0.71 mi

  5. 5
    Blackwood Primary

    Primary

    0.88 mi

  6. 6
    Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni

    Secondary with sixth form

    1.1 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Hengoed Rail Station

    Rail

    2.6 km straight lineabout 32 min

  • Pengam Rail Station

    Rail

    3.1 km straight lineabout 39 min

  • Newbridge Rail Station

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 43 min

Bus stops

  • Avicenna Medical Centre

    Bus · opp · north-west

    74 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Avicenna Medical Centre

    Bus · after · south-east

    162 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • St Augustine's Church

    Bus · opp · north-east

    233 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Plaza Court

    Bus · nr · south-east

    303 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • The Plaza

    Bus · nr · south-west

    329 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NP12 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NP12 2 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 88 sales

NP12 2RQ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the NP12 2 sector.

Average price
£226,227
Median price: £205,000
Median -6.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 88 sales
View district NP12
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 6 sales · avg £226,833
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£268k£225k£183k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£320,000 · 2026-09-25 · Detached · Freehold
NP12 2NN
£195,000 · 2026-09-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP12 2NJ
£138,000 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
NP12 2LQ
£295,000 · 2026-09-17 · Detached · Freehold
NP12 2RR
£268,000 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP12 2PG
£145,000 · 2026-09-09 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP12 2JT
£215,000 · 2026-08-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP12 2FH
£178,530 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP12 2ED
£138,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
NP12 2JH
£361,000 · 2026-07-30 · Detached · Freehold
NP12 2RS
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NP12 2RQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NP12 2RQ

Counts are for Pontllanfraith 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
43
YoY +115%
443016
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
25
YoY +150%
25154
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY —
1161
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
7
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
12
YoY —
1481
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
23
YoY +15%
26178
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 3 key categories improving · asb rising

119
incidents · Sep '26

People

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 011 (W02000300)

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
£44,283

£37,768–£51,922

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,515

£29,085–£38,619

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£31,004

£28,712–£33,480

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£30,916

£26,999–£35,402

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

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,589
White Brit.97.5%
Other White0.6%
White Irish0.4%
White & Asian0.3%
Indian0.3%
+ 8 other groups · 0.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,589
No religion60.4%
Christian32.8%
Not answered6.1%
Hindu0.3%
Other religion0.2%
+ 3 other religions · 0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,590
35–4921.4%
50–6418.2%
25–3412.6%
65–7410.0%
10–157.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.4%

Households

Total households: 684
One person: other20.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.2%
One person: aged 66+13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.6%
+ 8 other households · 33.2%

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%
1110
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
842
Employment
771
Health
1139
Education
937
Access to services
1404
Housing
1403
Community safety
876
Physical environment
451

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NP12 2RQ

Wales
Country
Caerphilly
Local Authority
Pontllanfraith
Ward
Cardiff
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NP12 2RQ
Coordinates
51.6570, -3.1901
Grid reference
ST177960
Easting
317,772
Northing
196,023
Region
not applicable in Wales
Plus Code
9C3RMR45+QX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Cardiff
ITL Region
Caerphilly

Administrative Information

Caerphilly
Local Authority
Council Area
Caerphilly W07000088
Constituency
W07000088
Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Pontllanfraith
Constituency code
W07000088
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Community
Pontllanfraith
International Territorial Level
Caerphilly

Health & NHS

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Health Authority
NHS Wales
Health Authority
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
NHS Region
not applicable in Wales
Integrated Care Board
not applicable in Wales
Primary Care Org
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
not applicable in Wales
Cancer Alliance
not applicable in Wales

NHS England region, integrated care board, sub-ICB location and cancer alliance: not applicable in Wales. Health services are run by NHS Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Caerphilly 011C W01001403
W01001403
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Caerphilly 011 W02000300
W02000300
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Caerphilly 011C W01001403
W01001403
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Caerphilly 011 W02000300
W02000300
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

7:20 AM4:32 PM
7:20 AM
Sunrise
4:32 PM
Sunset
9 hours 12 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:20 AM
Sunset (today)
4:32 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 12 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2023
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~3 years
Active Duration
2023 -> Present
February 2023 — Introduced
Postcode NP12 2RQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1110
Present — Active
Postcode NP12 2RQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2023
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~3 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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