Who lives in NP12 0PY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP12 0PY, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- North Blackwood, Argoed & Markham
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,470 (2024)
NP12 0PYBlackwood
Who lives in NP12 0PY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP12 0PY (North Blackwood, Argoed & Markham) (about 1,470 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 7.5% of residents. 19.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 17.6% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51.1%
- Male49.5%48.9%
Relationship status
37.5% of adults in the NP12 0PY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 44.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.8% of residents in the NP12 0PY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good40.2%46.2%
- Good32.6%32.4%
- Fair16.4%14.5%
- Bad7.7%5.3%
- Very bad3.1%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.