NP20 1EB 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 1EB offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a traditional high streets character: traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. 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 89 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 1EB are sourced from Output Area W00010547 (shared with 343 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NP20 1EB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NP20 1EB.
253
33
£ 36,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NP20 1EB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NP20 1EB — age 33, 18% ownership, 63% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP20 1EB. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
Crime around NP20 1EB is moderate at 89 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
120 nearby- Clarence Food And Wine0.7 km
- Lifestyle Express0.7 km
- Londis Newport Service Station0.9 km
- Shell Casnewydd0.8 km
- Vape Shop1.0 km
- + 115 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Gateway Hotel0.8 km
- Gateway Hotel0.8 km
- Silurian Hotel0.6 km
- Silurian Hotel0.6 km
- Gwesty Glenroy0.9 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
54 nearby- Mill Street Social Club0.7 km
- Riverside Bar0.7 km
- The Dodger0.7 km
- Mill Street Social Club0.7 km
- Riverside Bar0.7 km
- + 49 more
Restaurant, Cafe
174 nearby- Golden Tandoori0.7 km
- Llyfrgell Maindee Library Cafe1.0 km
- Neon0.7 km
- Newport Veterans Hub0.7 km
- Llyfrgell Maindee Library Cafe1.0 km
- + 169 more
Takeaway Shop
100 nearby- Best Kebabs0.8 km
- Lunch Box1.0 km
- New Honour Garden0.7 km
- Best Kebabs0.8 km
- Lunch Box1.0 km
- + 95 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Tesco Express0.5 km
- Tesco Express0.5 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newport Gwent0.7 km
- Pye Corner3.2 km
- Rogerstone5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Emlyn Street0.1 km
- Kingsway Centre0.2 km
- Bus Station Q0.2 km
- Bus Station Q0.2 km
- Bus Station Q0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NP201EB · Data under Open Government Licence