Postcode Analysis Newport, Wales

NP26 3AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NP26 3AB.

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Population

255

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 47,900 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NP26 3AB 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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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

NP26 3AB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £472k, 77% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £472k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 10.3% year-on-year.

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

NP26 3AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Parc-Seymour in Parc-Seymour. Administratively it sits within Bishton and Langstone ward and the Newport East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NP26, NP26 3AB offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £472k, up 10.3% 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 3AB are sourced from Output Area W00008523 (shared with 17 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 3AB. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 467,500

12 sales · Mean £ 453,270

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Penhow Village Shop Ltd0.0 km
  • Penhow Village Shop Ltd0.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Ego Restaurants0.5 km
  • Ego Restaurants0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Severn Tunnel Junction6.8 km
  • Caldicot7.8 km
  • Newport Gwent10.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Greenmeadow Close0.0 km
  • Parc Seymour0.1 km
  • Groes Wen Inn0.4 km
  • Groes Wen Inn0.4 km