Postcode Analysis Newport, Wales

NP26 3BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NP26 3BN.

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Population

377

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 47,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NP26 3BN 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.

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1/10
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8/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NP26 3BN spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NP26 3BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.3km from Parc-Seymour in Newport. Administratively it sits within Bishton and Langstone ward and the Newport East constituency.

For families considering a move, NP26 3BN represents 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 properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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 3BN are sourced from Output Area W00008520 (shared with 26 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 NP26 3BN. 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

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Glade Tea Rooms Ltd1.0 km
  • The Glade Tea Rooms Ltd1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Severn Tunnel Junction6.4 km
  • Caldicot7.2 km
  • Chepstow11.6 km