NP20 1FZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Gold Tops in Newport (Newport). Administratively it sits within Stow Hill ward and the Newport West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 35 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
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 1FZ are sourced from Output Area W00008732 (shared with 204 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NP20 1FZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NP20 1FZ.
424
35
£ 36,300 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NP20 1FZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
NP20 1FZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 20% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP20 1FZ. The average age is 34.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)
Crime around NP20 1FZ 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
90 nearby- Clarence Food And Wine0.5 km
- Lifestyle Express0.5 km
- Londis Newport Service Station0.9 km
- Shell Casnewydd0.7 km
- Vape Shop0.8 km
- + 85 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Gateway Hotel0.7 km
- Gateway Hotel0.7 km
- Silurian Hotel0.1 km
- Silurian Hotel0.1 km
- Gwesty Glenroy0.9 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
52 nearby- Mill Street Social Club0.2 km
- Riverside Bar0.4 km
- The Dodger0.6 km
- Mill Street Social Club0.2 km
- Riverside Bar0.4 km
- + 47 more
Restaurant, Cafe
156 nearby- The Snack Bar0.9 km
- Busy Kitchen0.9 km
- Golden Tandoori0.5 km
- Llyfrgell Maindee Library Cafe1.0 km
- Neon0.5 km
- + 151 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.1 km
- Tesco Express0.1 km
- Asda Stores Ltd1.0 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
70 nearby- Best Kebabs0.6 km
- Lunch Box0.9 km
- New Honour Garden0.5 km
- Best Kebabs0.6 km
- Lunch Box0.9 km
- + 65 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newport Gwent0.2 km
- Pye Corner3.1 km
- Rogerstone4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Obs0.1 km
- Obs0.1 km
- Obs0.1 km
- Obs0.1 km
- Obs0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NP201FZ · Data under Open Government Licence