The UK Postcode Database

NP12 1WX

a postcode in Caerphilly

Introduced in June 1999
NP12 1WX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with NP12 1WX

Birchwood Close - 20 properties, USRN 47500715

Highfields Way - 1 property, USRN 47502147

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6604 / 51°39'37"N

Longitude: -3.2005 / 3°12'1"W

UTM Reference: 30U 486132 5723290

OS Easting: 317059

OS Northing: 196421

OS Grid: ST170964

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HX.6MMV

Mapcode Global: VH6DF.GJWG

Open Location Code: 9C3RMQ6X+5Q

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81jp58

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1731 / 1909

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for NP12 1WX on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:04
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:15
Sunrise 05:02
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:30
Hours of daylight today04:32 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:33
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:59
Moon Rises 22:52

For a full sun and moon calendar for NP12 1WX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NP12 1WX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 November 2020 6 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £440,000
3 September 2019 10 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £275,000
8 February 2019 15 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £370,000
24 May 2018 6 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £305,000
5 February 2015 9 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £249,950
31 January 2013 17 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £155,000
27 May 2011 21 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £140,000
9 April 2008 15 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £329,000
7 July 2000 17 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £77,500
1 October 1999 9 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £50,000
11 June 1999 20 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £73,750
19 February 1999 9 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £100,000
11 January 1999 8 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £157,000
9 October 1998 11 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £88,950
16 March 1998 15 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £138,000
13 March 1998 17 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £74,500
31 October 1997 5 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £150,000
6 June 1997 12 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £90,000
30 May 1997 13 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £130,000
22 November 1996 11 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Detached Freehold £79,000
21 February 1995 3 Birchwood Close, Blackwood NP12 1WX Semi-detached Freehold £25,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for NP12 1WX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Newport West and Islwyn

MP

Ruth Jones Labour

Senedd
Constituency

Islwyn

Senedd Member

Rhianon Passmore Welsh Labour and Co-operative Party

Region

South Wales East

Senedd Members

Natasha Asghar Welsh Conservative Party

Delyth Jewell Plaid Cymru

Laura Anne Jones Welsh Conservative Party

Peredur Owen Griffiths Plaid Cymru

Caerphilly Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Blackwood

Councillors

Nigel Dix Independent

Kevin Etheridge Independent

Andrew Farina-Childs Independent

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NP12 1WX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
W00007069 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
W01001349 Caerphilly 009B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
W02000298 Caerphilly 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
W04000730 Blackwood Communities Administrative 1 January 2009 WG (LGBC)
W05001653 Blackwood Electoral Wards Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 WG (LGBC)
W06000018 Caerphilly Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 WG (LGBC)
W07000105 Newport West and Islwyn Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 WG (BC)
W09000036 Islwyn Senedd Constituencies Electoral 1 January 2012 WG (BC)
W10000008 South Wales East Senedd Electoral Regions Electoral 1 January 2012 WG (BC)
W11000028 Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Local Health Boards Health 1 October 2009 WG (Health)
W15000002 Gwent Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
W16000003 South Wales Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills, WG Other 1 January 2009 WG (Educ)
W22000024 Cardiff Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
W31000001 Wales Non-National Park Area Wales Non-National Park Area Other 1 January 2009 WG (Envt)
W35002180 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
W45001100 Blackwood Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
W92000004 Wales Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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