Pillgwenlly
WardSouth west Newport. About 9,450 people in 5.3 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Pillgwenlly, 89.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Pillgwenlly compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
PillgwenllyMiddle
Population21 wards, Newport · 2021
8,11710th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Newport · Jan 2026
89.3%5th lowest
Claimant rate21 wards, Newport · Aug 2026
7.9%2nd highest
Aged 15 to 6421 wards, Newport · 2021
66.4%4th highest
Figures for the whole of Newport
These figures are published for the whole of Newport, not for each ward, so they describe all of Newport and not Pillgwenlly alone. See Newport
Pillgwenlly in brief
Pillgwenlly had 8,117 usual residents at the census.
In Pillgwenlly, 89.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Pillgwenlly, 7.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
66.4% of residents in Pillgwenlly were aged 15 to 64 at the census.