Postcode Analysis Newport, Wales

MALLARDS REACH, CF3 2NL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MALLARDS REACH, CF3 2NL.

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Population

336

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 51,500 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF3 2NL 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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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CF3 2NL combines high owner-occupation (97%), strong property values (£467k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 38.0% year-on-year.

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

CF3 2NL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mallards Reach, 0.3km from Blacktown in Marshfield (Newport). Administratively it sits within Tredegar Park and Marshfield ward and the Newport West constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF3, CF3 2NL offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 97% 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 £467k, up 38.0% 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 CF3 2NL are sourced from Output Area W00008600 (shared with 7 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 CF3 2NL. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 315,000

13 sales · Mean £ 331,230

Semi-Detached

£ 399,950

1 sales · Mean £ 399,950

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

CF3 2NL has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Drugs1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Masons Arms0.4 km
  • The Masons Arms0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pye Corner5.7 km
  • Rogerstone6.7 km
  • Llanishen7.6 km

Bus Stops

  • The Shires0.3 km
  • The Shires0.3 km
  • Oakfields0.4 km
  • Oakfields0.4 km
  • Sandy Lane Farm0.5 km