Postcode Analysis Newport, Wales

CAMBRIDGE ROAD, NP19 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBRIDGE ROAD, NP19 0BQ.

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Population

228

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 38,100 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NP19 0BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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7/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

NP19 0BQ has a highly multicultural community character — 69% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 40.8% year-on-year.

home £159,250 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NP19 0BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cambridge Road, 0.5km from Barnardtown in Newport (Newport). Administratively it sits within Victoria ward and the Newport East constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 30 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newport.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £159k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 40.8% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NP19 0BQ are sourced from Output Area W00010637 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP19 0BQ. The average age is 30.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British19.0%
Asian / British Asian68.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed11.1%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 133,500

6 sales · Mean £ 146,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

NP19 0BQ has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences61
Anti-social behaviour24
Criminal damage and arson16
Public order16
Vehicle crime13

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

116 nearby
  • Clarence Food And Wine0.6 km
  • Duckpool Road Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.6 km
  • Londis Newport Service Station0.3 km
  • Shell Casnewydd0.5 km
  • + 111 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Gateway Hotel0.4 km
  • Gateway Hotel0.4 km
  • Sleep Station1.0 km
  • Sleep Station1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

54 nearby
  • Crown Inn0.5 km
  • Hereford Arms0.4 km
  • Maindee Conservative Club0.4 km
  • Oddfellows Arms0.5 km
  • Riverside Bar0.7 km
  • + 49 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

164 nearby
  • The Snack Bar0.5 km
  • Busy Kitchen0.5 km
  • Duckpool Cafe0.6 km
  • Golden Tandoori0.6 km
  • Llyfrgell Maindee Library Cafe0.3 km
  • + 159 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

122 nearby
  • Balti Shack At Paprika0.5 km
  • Best Kebabs0.6 km
  • King Kebab0.5 km
  • Lunch Box0.5 km
  • Mighty Fine Meals0.6 km
  • + 117 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newport Gwent1.1 km
  • Pye Corner3.9 km
  • Rogerstone5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Newport Transport Bus Depot0.1 km
  • Newport Transport Bus Depot0.1 km
  • Maindee Primary School0.2 km
  • Marlborough Road0.2 km
  • Maindee Library0.2 km