Postcode NP12 1NZ is located in an urban city, within the Blackwood ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Blackwood area. It has None deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.9 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 1.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Blackwood has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 945 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Blackwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in Blackwood is £46,295 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP12 1NZ.
The nearest station is Pengam located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Blackwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,333 up to £425,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £315,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £144,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £197,500 |
| Terraced | 31 | £175,000 |
10 year median price trend in Blackwood
In the NP12 1NZ postcode area, located within Blackwood, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP12 1NZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Blackwood Store | High Street, Blackwood, NP12 1AH | Walking directions to Blackwood Store |
| 0.1 mi | Asda Express | 235 High Street, Blackwood, NP12 1AL | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.1 mi | Blackwood News and Wine | 130-132 High Street, Blackwood, NP12 1AF | Walking directions to Blackwood News and Wine |
| 0.2 mi | AP Discounts | 94 Woodbine Road, Blackwood, NP12 1AF | Walking directions to AP Discounts |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Gravel Lane, Caerphilly, NP12 1AU | Walking directions to Iceland |
Elected local representatives for NP12 1NZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Farina-Childs
Blackwood - Elected 5 May 2022
Kevin Etheridge
Blackwood - Elected 5 May 2022
Nigel Stuart Dix
Blackwood - Elected 5 May 2022
Ruth Jones
Newport West and Islwyn - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.