The postcode NP12 1AS is located in Caerphilly It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP12 1AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NP12 1AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NP12 1AS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to NP12 1AS is Thorncombe Road which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Aldi and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Pengam Rail Station, 2.78 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon Palace and is 150 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 17, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NP12 1AS is covered by the Gwent police force association and Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NP12 1AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NP12 1AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NP12 1AS
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP12 1AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DK Forecourts Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2018 | 143 m | |
| DK Forecourts Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2018 | 143 m | |
| Chef Ceylon UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 150 m | |
| Dragon Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 150 m | |
| The Pink Pantry | Awaiting Inspection | 150 m | |
| Chef Ceylon UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 150 m | |
| Dragon Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 150 m | |
| The Pink Pantry | Awaiting Inspection | 150 m | |
| Paulie's | Awaiting Inspection | 157 m | |
| Paulie's | Awaiting Inspection | 157 m | |
| Blackwood Service Station (Texaco) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2019 | 178 m | |
| Blackwood Service Station (Texaco) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2019 | 178 m | |
| Blackwood Unique Fitness Centre | Exempt March 10, 2020 | 197 m | |
| Blackwood Unique Fitness Centre | Exempt March 10, 2020 | 197 m | |
| Bistro 8 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 199 m | |
| Bistro 8 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 199 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 222 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2017 | 222 m | |
| Poundstretcher | Exempt October 9, 2019 | 222 m | |
| Sports Direct.com | Exempt March 1, 2022 | 222 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP12 1AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Aldi | 119 m | |
| Home Bargains | 227 m | |
| Melrose House | 309 m | |
| Melrose House | 315 m | |
| Blackwood Gate Retail Park | 328 m | |
| Pengam Rail Station | 2.78 km | |
| Pengam Rail Station | 2.8 km | |
| Hengoed Rail Station | 3.02 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 45.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP12 1AS - Data from Dec 2021
| Coed Duon | 679 m | |
| Coed Cariad | 810 m | |
| Coed Pen-llwyn | 855 m | |
| Cwm Philkins | Valley | 939 m |
| Cwm Pen-Maen | Valley | 1.19 km |
| Cwm Gelli | Valley | 1.68 km |
| Coed y Gelli | 1.74 km | |
| Coedcae Newydd | 1.9 km | |
| Coed Ty'n-y-pwll | 2.27 km | |
| Cwm-dows | Valley | 2.29 km |
| Tir-y-bont Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Cwm Pennar | Valley | 3.06 km |
| Gwerthonor-isaf Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Cwm Crach | Valley | 3.16 km |
| Coed Gwernau | 3.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP12 1AS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 62.5 Mbps | 52.8 Mbps | 66.8 Mbps |
| Upload | 16 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 58.4 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NP12 1AS - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.66383400 |
| Longitude | -3.19099700 |
| OS Easting | 317722 |
| OS Northing | 0196789 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gwent |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Islwyn |
| Electoral Ward | Blackwood |
| Local Authority District | Caerphilly |
| European Electoral Region | Wales |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South Wales |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000018 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cardiff |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Newport (Newport) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Blackwood BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | W35002182 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Caerphilly 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Caerphilly 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |