Postcode Analysis Newport, Wales

SEYMOUR RISE, NP26 3AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SEYMOUR RISE, NP26 3AF.

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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 3AF 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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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NP26 3AF — age 48, 77% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £222k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

NP26 3AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Seymour Rise, 0.1km from Parc-Seymour in Parc-Seymour. Administratively it sits within Bishton and Langstone ward and the Newport East constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £222k. 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 3AF 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 3AF. 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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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 200,000

3 sales · Mean £ 208,333

Semi-Detached

£ 198,000

3 sales · Mean £ 198,333

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Penhow Village Shop Ltd0.1 km
  • Penhow Village Shop Ltd0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Ego Restaurants0.6 km
  • Ego Restaurants0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Severn Tunnel Junction6.9 km
  • Caldicot7.8 km
  • Newport Gwent10.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Greenmeadow Close0.2 km
  • Parc Seymour0.3 km