NP12 3PJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NP12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3PJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case NP which means Newport.
Postal District. In our case NP12.
Postal Sector. In our case NP12 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PJ.

The regional mail center for the post area NP is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the NP12 3PJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BLACKWOOD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the NP12 3PJ postcode have the street address of Portland Place

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 14 individuals call the NP12 3PJ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of BLACKWOOD within the old postal county of Monmouthshire.

NP12 3PJ is within Y Coed Duon.

The NP12 3PJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in NP12 3PJ are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in NP12 3PJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for NP12 3PJ

The telephone area code for NP12 3PJ is 01443 Pontypridd.

Map Coordinates for NP12 3PJ

Latitude	51.664735475
Longitude	-3.20837183604

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Weather Forecast for NP12 3PJ

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	16.00%	NE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	53.00%	NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	58.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	56.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	8.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	36.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	44.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	14.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	51.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	51.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	33.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	44.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	10.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	11.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	E 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	28.00%	E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	27.00%	SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	44.00%	S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	SW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the NP12 3PJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For NP12 3PJ

Average Mbps	19.400
Median Mbps	20.600
Maximum Mbps	37.400

NP12 3PJ has an average download speed of 19.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

380 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

3% of postcodes (37,702) have slower broadband speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,146,559) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For NP12 3PJ

Average Mbps	2.800
Median Mbps	2.400
Maximum Mbps	6.300

NP12 3PJ has an average upload speed of 2.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

985 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

3% of postcodes (40,879) have slower upload speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,142,777) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of NP12 3PJ Postcode

Wales Primary Schools

Pentwynmawr Primary School

Address: Pentwynmawr Primary School, Tonypistyll Road, Pentwynmawr, Newbridge, NP11 4HJ

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: 01495 243400

Pontllanfraith Primary School

Address: Pontllanfraith Primary School, Penmaen Road, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2DN

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: 01495 222128

Libanus Primary

Address: Libanus Primary, Libanus Rd, Blackwood, Caerphilly, NP12 1EH

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: 01495 225736

Bryn Primary

Address: Bryn Primary, Forest Hill,The Bryn, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2PL

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: 01495 225690

Blackwood Primary

Address: Blackwood Primary, Apollo Way, Blackwood, NP12 1WA

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: 01495 224111

Fleur-De-Lys Primary

Address: Fleur-De-Lys Primary, School Street, Fleur-De-Lys, Blackwood, NP12 3UX

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: 01443 830539

Ysgol Bro Sannan

Address: Ysgol Bro Sannan, Ty Fry Road, Aberbargoed, Bargoed, CF81 9FN

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: 01443 828000

Cefn Fforest Primary

Address: Cefn Fforest Primary, Cefn Fforest Avenue, Cefn Fforest, Blackwood, NP12 3JX

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: 01443 830449

Maesycwmmer Primary School

Address: Maesycwmmer Primary School, Tabor Road, Maesycwmmer, Hengoed, CF82 7PU

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: 01443 812148

Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargod

Address: Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargod, Commercial Street, Gilfach, Bargoed, CF81 8JG

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: 01443 875528

Gilfach Fargoed Primary

Address: Gilfach Fargoed Primary, Vere Street, Gilfach, Bargoed, CF81 8LB

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: 01443 875510

Tiryberth Primary

Address: Tiryberth Primary, New Road, Tiryberth, Hengoed, CF82 8AU

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: 01443 875526

Ysgol Gymraeg Trelyn

Address: Ysgol Gymraeg Trelyn, Commercial Street, Pengam, Blackwood, NP12 3ST

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: 01443 821600

Pengam Primary

Address: Pengam Primary, Commercial Street, Pengam, Blackwood, Caerphilly, NP12 3ST

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: 01443 830429

Glyn-Gaer Primary School

Address: Glyn-Gaer Primary School, Oxford Street Glyngaer, Gelligaer, Hengoed, Caerphilly, CF82 8FF

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: 01443 875518

Wales Secondary Schools

Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni

Address: Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni, Heol Gelli Haf, Fleur De Lys, Blackwood, Caerphilly, NP12 3JQ

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: 01443 875227

Blackwood Comprehensive School

Address: Blackwood Comprehensive School, Ty Isha Terrace, Cen Fforest, Blackwood, NP12 1ER

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: 01495 225566

Lewis School Pengam

Address: Lewis School Pengam, Gilfach, Bargoed, CF81 8LJ

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: 01443 873873

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near NP12 3PJ

BRYN ROAD

Address: CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, GWENT, NP12 3NA

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 171A HIGH STREET, BLACKWOOD, GWENT, NP12 1AA

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

LAFFAN DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 205A HIGH STREET, BLACKWOOD, GWENT, NP12 1AA

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 169 HIGH STREET, BLACKWOOD, NP12 1AA

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

HILLTOP VIEW DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 222 HIGH STREET, BLACKWOOD, GWENT, NP12 1AJ

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

BRYNTIRION DENTAL SURGERY

Address: SIR IVORS ROAD, PONTLLANFRAITH, BLACKWOOD, GWENT, NP12 2JH

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NP12 3PJ

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 2, THE MARKET PLACE, BLACKWOOD, NP12 1AU

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 225208

VIDA ROGERS LTD

Address: 79 CEFN FFOREST AVENUE, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3JX

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 830190

MAYBERRY PHARMACY

Address: 175 HIGH STREET, BLACKWOOD, NP12 1AA

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 224875

VIDA ROGERS LTD

Address: 23-25 HIGH STREET, FLEUR DE LIS, BLACKWOOD, CAERPHILLY, NP12 3UD

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 830245

PONTLLANFRAITH PHARMACY LIMITED

Address: PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE, BLACKWOOD ROAD, PONTLLANFRAITH, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 229268

KNIGHTS OAKDALE PHARMACY

Address: 9 CENTRAL BUILDINGS, OAKDALE, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0JU

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 224315

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near NP12 3PJ

BATEMAN OPTICIANS

Address: UNIT 3, THE MARKET PLACE, BLACKWOOD, NP12 1AU

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

ELLIOT BATEMAN LTD - CAERPHILLY

Address: UNIT 3, THE MARKET PLACE, BLACKWOOD, NP12 1AU

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

PHILLIPS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 203 HIGH STREET, BLACKWOOD, GWENT, NP12 1AA

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

BULLEYMENT AND HONG OPTICIANS

Address: 69 HIGH STREET, BLACKWOOD, GWENT, NP12 1BA

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

GEORGE & ELWORTHY

Address: 208 HIGH STREET, BLACKWOOD, GWENT, NP12 1AJ

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

ASDA HIGH STREET BLACKWOOD

Address: CLIFF ROAD, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0NT

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NP12 3PJ

SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, GWENT, NP12 3NA

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 875131

PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE

Address: GLAN-YR-AFON LANE, FLEUR DE LIS, BLACKWOOD, GWENT, NP12 3WA

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 834672

BLACKWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

Address: AVICENNA MEDICAL CENTRE, PONTLLANFRAITH BLACKWOOD, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 227156

PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BLACKWOOD ROAD, PONTLLANFRAITH, BLACKWOOD, GWENT, NP12 2YU

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01495 227131

MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY

Address: HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, MID GLAMORGAN, CF82 8FQ

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 875333

BRYNTIRION SURGERY

Address: WEST STREET, BARGOED, MID GLAMORGAN, CF81 8SA

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 830796

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Transport Links near NP12 3PJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NP12 3PJ

Pengam
Pengam station, Pengam Road, Pengam, Caerphilly County, NP12 3XL
Distance: 1.54 miles
Driving Time: 3.07 minutes
Gilfach Fargoed
Gilfach Fargoed station, Angel Lane, Gilfach Fargoed, Caerphilly, CF81 8LT
Distance: 2.44 miles
Driving Time: 4.90 minutes
Hengoed
Hengoed station, Station Approach, Hengoed, Gwent, CF82 7LT
Distance: 2.81 miles
Driving Time: 5.15 minutes
Bargoed
Bargoed station, Station Road, Bargoed, Caerphilly County, CF81 9AL
Distance: 2.97 miles
Driving Time: 4.99 minutes
Ystrad Mynach
Ystrad Mynach station, Nelson Road, Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly County, CF82 7BP
Distance: 3.69 miles
Driving Time: 6.76 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NP12 3PJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NP12 3PJ

M4 J32

Distance: 12.56 miles

Driving Time: 17.35 minutes

M4 J27

Distance: 12.93 miles

Driving Time: 17.41 minutes

M4 J26

Distance: 15.05 miles

Driving Time: 20.40 minutes

M4 J30

Distance: 17.52 miles

Driving Time: 21.51 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NP12 3PJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Islwyn Co Const
Member or Parliament	Chris Evans
Contact Details	Contact Chris Evans
Political Party	Labour (Co-op)

What Council is the NP12 3PJ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Caerffili - Caerphilly Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Caerffili - Caerphilly at the following link Caerffili - Caerphilly.

How much is the Council Tax?

Caerffili - Caerphilly Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Caerffili - Caerphilly charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the NP12 3PJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Caerphilly council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Caerphilly - Libraries

House Sales in NP12 3PJ

Yearly House Sales for NP12 3PJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£97,500	£97,500	£97,500	1
2015	£149,000	£149,000	£149,000	1
2017	£157,000	£157,000	£157,000	1
2019	£198,000	£198,000	£198,000	1

Postcodes near the NP12 3PJ Postcode

NP12 1WB Apollo Way NP12 3LX Bryn Road NP12 3QT Clos Carolyn NP12 3PF Grange Hill NP12 3PE Grange Hill NP12 1WS Maes Y Coed NP12 1HD Maes Y Coed NP12 3PH Mandeville Road NP12 1HB Rhos Y Dderwen NP12 3PG St. Annes Road NP12 3QS Westgil Pen Ffordd

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NP12 3PJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NP12 3PJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, The Market Place, BLACKWOOD, NP12 1AU	0.86 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to Iceland
Asda, Cliff Road, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0NT	1.07 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to Asda
Aldi, Blackwood Gate Retail Park, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2FS	1.24 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to Aldi
Aldi, New Road, Tir-y-Berth, HENGOED, CF82 8AU	1.44 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to Aldi
Sainsburys, Newbridge Road Industrial Estate, Pontllanfraith, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2AN	2.49 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the NP12 3PJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NP12 3PJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 33, M4 Motorway, Pontyclun, CF72 8SA	9.21 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to Junction 33, M4 Motorway
Service Area, Cardiff Gate, Cardiff, CF23 8RA	9.31 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to Service Area, Cardiff Gate
25-26 Commercial Street, Newport, NP10 1YD	10.60 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to 25-26 Commercial Street
473 Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 1RQ	12.06 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to 473 Newport Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NP12 3PJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Cliff Road, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0NT	0.67 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to McDonald's, Cliff Road, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0NT
McDonald's, Bridge Street, Newbridge, NEWPORT, NP11 5GH	2.93 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to McDonald's, Bridge Street, Newbridge, NEWPORT, NP11 5GH
McDonald's, Parc Pontypandy, CAERPHILLY, CF83 3NL	5.28 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to McDonald's, Parc Pontypandy, CAERPHILLY, CF83 3NL
McDonald's, Afon Ebbw Road, Rogerstone, NEWPORT, NP10 9HZ	7.28 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to McDonald's, Afon Ebbw Road, Rogerstone, NEWPORT, NP10 9HZ

KFC Restaurants near NP12 3PJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, High Street, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2BN	0.72 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to KFC Blackwood - North Court
KFC, Parc Pontypandy, CAERPHILLY, CF83 3GX	5.10 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to KFC Caerphilly - Cross Way Retail Park
KFC, Pontymister Industrial Estate, Risca, NEWPORT, NP11 6NP	6.54 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to KFC Newport - Risca
KFC, Heol Y Pwll, Parc Nantgarw, Nantgarw, CARDIFF, CF15 7QW	7.49 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to KFC Cardiff - Nant Garw
KFC, General Rees Square, CWMBRAN, NP44 1AH	8.00 miles	Directions from NP12 3PJ to KFC Cwmbran Shopping Centre