Wales

NP12 postcode area — Blackwood

The NP12 postcode district covers Caerphilly and surrounding areas in Wales. Police recorded 253 street-level crimes within roughly a mile of the district centre in August 2026. Figures below are drawn from UK government open data at district level — run a full Postcode Brief on a specific address before you view.

Sold prices

Sold prices could not be requested for this postcode, so treat this as unchecked rather than as nothing to report. It is a problem at our end, not a finding about the property.

Crime

253

Recorded crimes, August 2026

  • Violent crime — 78
  • Anti social behaviour — 56
  • Criminal damage arson — 36

Flood risk

Surface-water flood risk: very_low

Schools

  • Blackwood Primary0.3 mi
  • Blackwood Comprehensive School0.3 mi
  • Cefn Fforest Primary0.6 mi
  • Libanus Primary0.6 mi

Public transport

  • Bus — Pentwyn Road Garage120m straight-line
  • Rail — Pengam Rail Station1.4 mi straight-line

Broadband

10000 Mbps

Fastest predicted download

These are Ofcom’s reported broadband availability figures for premises in this postcode. Actual speeds can vary by provider, package and the specific property connection.

District-level summary · updated 5 Oct 2026