# NP20 1PA: area report for a postcode in Newport

NP20 1PA is a postcode in Newport.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Newport. Open the map at NP20 1PA for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Newport](https://openindex.co.uk/newport) › [NP20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/np20) › [NP20 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/np20-1)

## Around this postcode

- **361 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 2% on July. Newport 014D: 779 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.9936,51.5856,NP201PA
- **Newport (South Wales), 600 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.9936,51.5856,NP201PA
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 270 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.9936,51.5856,NP201PA
- **Outside flood zones**: Nearest zone is 10 m south. (Outline) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-zones?around=-2.9936,51.5856,NP201PA
- **Wales’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Newport 014D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-wales?around=-2.9936,51.5856,NP201PA
- **£229,200 average price**: For the whole of Newport, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.9936,51.5856,NP201PA
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 250 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.9936,51.5856,NP201PA
- **8 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 60 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.9936,51.5856,NP201PA
- **No gigabit broadband at NP20 1PA**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.9936,51.5856,NP201PA
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.9936,51.5856,NP201PA
- **11.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.9936,51.5856,NP201PA

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St. Woolos Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-woolos-primary-w6802027) | Primary | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Wadham College of Science](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wadham-college-of-science-w6806007) | Independent | 290 m (4 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Maindee Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/maindee-primary-w6802019) | Primary | 520 m (6 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Catch22 Include Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/school/catch22-include-wales-w6806006) | Independent | 680 m (9 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [St Marys Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-primary-school-w6803302) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Pillgwenlly Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pillgwenlly-primary-school-w6802302) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Ysgol Ty Monmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-ty-monmouth-w6806009) | Independent | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Newport Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newport-nursery-school-w6801019) | Nursery | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| April 2026 | £80,500 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| August 2023 | £140,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| March 2024 | £115,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 170 m |
| August 2023 | £168,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 190 m |
| August 2023 | £67,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 210 m |
| February 2025 | £227,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 240 m |
| March 2025 | £158,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 240 m |
| July 2025 | £223,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 270 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Newport (South Wales) (600 m, 7 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: ST. PAUL'S CLINIC (250 m); BRYNGWYN SURGERY (930 m); BELLEVUE SURGERY (940 m); ST DAVID'S CLINIC (970 m)
- Pharmacies: SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (90 m); BOOTS (140 m); WELL (690 m); PILL PHARMACY (710 m); J.D.S. EVANS CHEMIST (970 m)
- Dental practices: NEWPORT SMILES CENTRE (330 m); DEVON PLACE DENTAL PRACTICE (640 m); DENTAL SURGERY (740 m); CARDIFF ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE (800 m); LLANTHEWY ROAD DENTAL SURGERY (810 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Newport John Frost Square Local (60 m, Sainsburys); Iceland Newport Commercial (180 m, Iceland); Lidl Granville Street Newport (350 m, Lidl); Tesco Newport Express (410 m, Tesco); Asda Newport Pillgwenlly Superstore (550 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £229,200** (July 2026). Newport’s average house price was £229,200 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,533** (2025). Full-time workers living in Newport earned a median of £36,533 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 109th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.3×** (2025). A home in Newport costs 6.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 117th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Population estimate: 168,584** (2025). Newport’s population was an estimated 168,584 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.7% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Newport 014D (Neighbourhood)

- **Median sale price: £195,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Newport 014D was £195,000 in 2025. Joint 6,070th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,333** (2021). Newport 014D had 2,333 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,819th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 75.9%** (January 2026). In Newport 014D, 75.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 11.0%** (August 2026). In Newport 014D, 11.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## NP20 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £215,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NP20 was £215,000 in 2025. Joint 482nd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 54,687** (2021). NP20 had 54,687 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 134th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 73%** (2022). About 73% of people in NP20 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.5%** (January 2026). In NP20, 92.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Newport](https://openindex.co.uk/newport)
- Centre: 51.5856, -2.9936

Council: [Newport](https://openindex.co.uk/newport) (Welsh council, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Newport East](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/newport-east): Jessica Morden (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood zones](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-zones) (Outline)
- [Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-wales), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.9936,51.5856,NP201PA

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/np20-1pa.

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