Postcode Analysis Newport, Wales

NP20 1DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NP20 1DY.

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Population

253

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 36,300 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NP20 1DY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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9/10
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7/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NP20 1DY — age 33, 18% ownership, 63% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

NP20 1DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Baneswell in Newport (Newport). Administratively it sits within Stow Hill ward and the Newport West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, NP20 1DY offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newport.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 NP20 1DY are sourced from Output Area W00010547 (shared with 343 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 NP20 1DY. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British58.5%
Asian / British Asian23.3%
Black / African / Caribbean8.9%
Other / Mixed9.3%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

Crime around NP20 1DY is moderate at 83 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 offences149
Anti-social behaviour99
Shoplifting72
Public order49
Criminal damage and arson30

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

96 nearby
  • Clarence Food And Wine0.5 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.5 km
  • Londis Newport Service Station0.9 km
  • Shell Casnewydd0.6 km
  • Vape Shop0.8 km
  • + 91 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Gateway Hotel0.7 km
  • Gateway Hotel0.7 km
  • Silurian Hotel0.2 km
  • Silurian Hotel0.2 km
  • Gwesty Glenroy0.9 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

54 nearby
  • Hereford Arms1.0 km
  • Mill Street Social Club0.4 km
  • Riverside Bar0.4 km
  • The Dodger0.6 km
  • Hereford Arms1.0 km
  • + 49 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

162 nearby
  • The Snack Bar0.9 km
  • Busy Kitchen0.9 km
  • Golden Tandoori0.5 km
  • Llyfrgell Maindee Library Cafe0.9 km
  • Neon0.5 km
  • + 157 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.1 km
  • Tesco Express0.1 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

86 nearby
  • Balti Shack At Paprika1.0 km
  • Best Kebabs0.5 km
  • King Kebab1.0 km
  • Lunch Box0.9 km
  • New Honour Garden0.5 km
  • + 81 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newport Gwent0.4 km
  • Pye Corner3.1 km
  • Rogerstone4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Bus Station Q0.0 km
  • Friars Walk 150.1 km
  • Friars Walk 140.1 km
  • Friars Walk 130.1 km
  • Friars Walk 120.1 km