Community · Caerphilly
Blackwood
Population 8,096 · Postcode NP12 · Wales
Population: Community of Blackwood, Census 2021 · What each figure covers
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Where the figures come from
- Blackwood communityProperty, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
- BlackwoodThe place itself: its built-up area, as mapped by ONS.
- Centre of BlackwoodFlood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
At a glance
Property£210,000Median · 87 sales in 12 months▼-25% notably below national averageBlackwood communityView sales →
Crime150 / 1,0001,212 incidents in 12 months▼+59% well above national averageBlackwood communityView breakdown →
Broadband74.3 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-55% well below national averageBlackwood communityView coverage →
Schools10 schools7 primary, 3 secondary · with pupil numbersBlackwood community and nearbyView schools →
Businesses328Top: Construction, Retail & wholesale, Hospitality▼-50% well below national averageBlackwood communityView directory →
Planning319Within 5 km, 12 months · 11 in last 30 days · 71 pending · 201 approved · Caerphilly councilWithin 5 km of BlackwoodView applications →
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