Postcode Analysis Monmouthshire, Wales

NEWPORT ROAD, NP26 3BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWPORT ROAD, NP26 3BZ.

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Population

285

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 47,300 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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6/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NP26 3BZ spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. £350k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 2.1% year-on-year.

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

NP26 3BZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Newport Road, 0.3km from Magor in Undy and Magor. Administratively it sits within Magor West ward and the Newport East constituency.

For serious buyers, NP26 3BZ is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k, down 2.1% 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 NP26 3BZ are sourced from Output Area W00008197 (shared with 15 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 3BZ. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 375,000

7 sales · Mean £ 386,714

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

NP26 3BZ has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting5
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Days Inn0.5 km
  • Days Inn0.5 km
  • Ty Hotel0.5 km
  • Ty Hotel0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Costa0.5 km
  • Costa0.5 km
  • Sawyers Bar & Grill0.5 km
  • Donnies Coffee Shop0.5 km
  • Mia's Coffee Co0.5 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Magor Services (Rontec) Garage0.5 km
  • Magor Services (Rontec) Garage0.5 km
  • Co operative Store0.6 km
  • Co operative Store0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Subway0.7 km
  • Angelos Fish Bar0.0 km
  • Angelos Fish Bar0.0 km
  • Subway0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Golden Lion0.5 km
  • Wheatsheaf Inn0.5 km
  • The Golden Lion0.5 km
  • Wheatsheaf Inn0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Severn Tunnel Junction4.0 km
  • Caldicot5.2 km
  • Newport Gwent11.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Queen`s Gardens0.0 km
  • Blenheim Avenue0.1 km
  • Rectory0.3 km
  • Withy Walk0.4 km
  • Memorial Hall0.5 km