NP26 3AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.2km from Llanvaches in Newport. Administratively it sits within Bishton and Langstone ward and the Newport East constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NP26, NP26 3AZ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £454k. 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 NP26 3AZ are sourced from Output Area W00008520 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NP26 3AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NP26 3AZ.
377
50
£ 47,900 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NP26 3AZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. NP26 3AZ's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £454k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £454k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP26 3AZ. The average age is 50.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 430,000
1 sales · Mean £ 430,000
Detached
£ 502,475
4 sales · Mean £ 559,987
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)
NP26 3AZ has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Glade Tea Rooms Ltd0.0 km
- The Glade Tea Rooms Ltd0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Severn Tunnel Junction6.2 km
- Caldicot6.9 km
- Chepstow10.7 km
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Postcode Profile: NP263AZ · Data under Open Government Licence