Area Analysis Newport, Wales

NP18 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NP18 postcode area.

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Population

10,940

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 44,675 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
workEmployment
8/10
diversity_3Diversity
2/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
10/10
trending_upInvestment
9/10
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Area Character

NP18 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £377k. Property prices are trending up 12.2% year-on-year.

home £377,454 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NP18 is a postcode district in Newport, Wales, covering 475 active and 92 retired postcodes.

The largest share of NP18 (11%) is characterised by a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied, alongside a comfortable family suburb — semi-detached homes, good schools, low crime (11%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes NP18 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in NP18 are around £377k, up 12.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across NP18 at 205 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full NP18 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.8%
Asian / British Asian3.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences974
Anti-social behaviour367
Public order275
Criminal damage and arson159
Other theft136

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

14 nearby
  • CEN - Celtic Manor
  • Coldra Court
  • Holiday Inn
  • Merlins
  • The Priory Hotel
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

38 nearby
  • Hanbury Arms
  • No 9
  • Old Barn Inn
  • The Bell Inn
  • The Usk Vale
  • + 33 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

76 nearby
  • 2010 Halfway House
  • B's Bistro
  • Caffi Coffi Groundfloor
  • Castle Farm Catering Unit
  • Clwb Golff Caerllion
  • + 71 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Farina Pizzaria And Pantry
  • Fresh Start
  • Hungry Elephant
  • Farina Pizzaria And Pantry
  • Fresh Start
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Cadw Fortress Baths Inc Ampitheatre And Barracks
  • Hillcroft Garage
  • Starlet Farming Ltd @ Castle Farm
  • Spar
  • The Log Cabin At The Adventure Golf
  • + 27 more