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NP12 0UY

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Penmaen

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Detailed insights for NP12 0UY

Overview

Postcode NP12 0UY is located in an urban city, within the Penmaen ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Blackwood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blackwood is £46,295 per year. The nearest station is Pengam located about 1.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Blackwood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,519 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Blackwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Blackwood is £46,295 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP12 0UY.

Transport

The nearest station is Pengam located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
1,638.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.17(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.27(-43%)
Public order
6.72(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.17(-36%)
Burglary
2.59(-3%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
97.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.45%
Other White
2
0.72%
Caribbean
1
0.36%
Irish
1
0.36%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
24.7%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
22.67%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.34%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
56.59%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.75%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.65%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Penmaen

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Penmaen area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £445,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penmaen in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penmaen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£325,000
Flats1£128,500
Semi-Detached24£227,500
Terraced20£177,500

10 year median price trend in Penmaen

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penmaen.

Schools

In the NP12 0UY postcode area, located within Blackwood, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP12 0UY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableIslwyn High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg Cwm DerwenWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableRhiw Syr Dafydd Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP12 0UY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP12 0UY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsdaCliff Road, Blackwood, NP12 0NTWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miFarmfoodsCliff Road, Caerphilly, NP12 0NTWalking directions to Farmfoods

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCaerphillyW06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewport West and IslwynW07000105
WardPenmaenW05001668
ParishPenmaenW04000910
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BlackwoodW02000298
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Caerphilly 009DW01001392
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.