Stow Hill
WardNorth west Newport. About 7,486 people in 1.5 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Stow Hill, 78.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Stow Hill compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Stow HillMiddle
Population21 wards, Newport · 2021
6,4986th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Newport · Jan 2026
78.8%lowest
Claimant rate21 wards, Newport · Aug 2026
9.1%highest
Aged 15 to 6421 wards, Newport · 2021
72.1%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 Stow Hill alone. See Newport
Stow Hill in brief
Stow Hill had 6,498 usual residents at the census.
In Stow Hill, 78.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Stow Hill, 9.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
72.1% of residents in Stow Hill were aged 15 to 64 at the census.