Postcode NP2 5LJ (Caerphilly) Terminated June 1999

Map showing NP2 5LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP2 5LJ is located in Caerphilly It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.NP2 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP2 5LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 NP2 5LJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NP2 5LJ is River Road which is centered 243 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maerdy View and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Pontlottyn Rail Station, 391 m away.

The local pub for residents of NP2 5LJ is Blast Furnace Inn and is 298 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Central Fish Bar and is 383 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2018.

Policing for NP2 5LJ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NP2 5LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP2 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.

River Road 243 m
Brynhyfrd 268 m
School Street 294 m
Tan-Y-Bryn 297 m
Board Street 310 m
Wellington Way 383 m
Picton Street 410 m
Farm Road 519 m
B4257 1.7 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 4.41 km
A465 9.32 km
A469 13.17 km
A4054 13.28 km
A48 27.67 km
A40 44.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP2 5LJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP2 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tan y Bryn Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 17, 2019
225 m
Tan y Bryn Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 17, 2019
225 m
St Clares Social Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2019
256 m
St Clares Social Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2019
256 m
Blast Furnace Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
298 m
Blast Furnace Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
298 m
Central Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
383 m
Gold Lion Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
383 m
Jas Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
383 m
Jul's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 18, 2022
383 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
383 m
Rhymney Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 6, 2018
383 m
Shake N Bake Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 3, 2021
383 m
Terry's General store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2019
383 m
Central Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
383 m
Gold Lion Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
383 m
Jas Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
383 m
Jul's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 18, 2022
383 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
383 m
Rhymney Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 6, 2018
383 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP2 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Maerdy View Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Maerdy View Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Maerdy Crossing Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Maerdy Crossing Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Idris Davies School Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Pontlottyn Rail Station Rail 391 m
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Tir-phil Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP2 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Twyn Abertyswg Hill Or Mountain 959 m
Brynhyfryd Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Cwm Tyswg Valley 1.43 km
Tyla-du Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Cefn y Brithdir Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Cwm Rhymni Valley 2.11 km
Coed Cefn-rhychdir Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Y Darren Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Carn Stwpa Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Rhymni Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Mynydd Fochriw Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Rhaslas Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Ras Bryn-oer Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Bryn Pyllog Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Cwm Mawr Valley 2.92 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74935800
Longitude -3.27613600
OS Easting 312000
OS Northing 0206400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
67
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Moriah
Local Authority District Caerphilly
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000018
Travel To Work Area Merthyr Tydfil

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Rhymney BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rhymney BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002151
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Caerphilly 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Caerphilly 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3