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NP18 2WS
Gwent, Wales
Newport
NP18 2WS is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, with strong road and rail networks, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Gwent, Wales
Key Stats
Households
60
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£36,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Newport
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
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Where is NP18 2WS?
The postcode NP18 2WS is located in the Newport area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
NP18 2WS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001646) and OA (W00009886) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Newport
Coordinates
51.572069, -2.944522
Easting/Northing
334637, 0186334
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Newport
Population Density
220 km²
Coordinates
51.572069, -2.944522
Easting/Northing
334637, 0186334
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Newport
Population Density
220 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00009886
OA Code
W00009886
LSOA Code
W01001646
MSOA Code
W02000361
Ward
W05001635
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00009886
LSOA Code
W01001646
MSOA Code
W02000361
Ward
W05001635
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the NP18 2WS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, NP18 2WS has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in NP18 2WS have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NP18 2WS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices in NP18 2WS are significantly out of reach for most, making it one of the least affordable areas for renters relative to local incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in NP18 2WS are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NP18 2WS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in NP18 2WS, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in NP18 2WS often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NP18 2WS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational levels are minimal in NP18 2WS, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in NP18 2WS, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The NP18 2WS area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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NP18 1WXNP18 1WYNP18 1WZNP18 1YBNP18 1YENP18 1YGNP18 1YJNP18 1YPNP18 1YQNP18 1ZBNP18 1ZWNP18 2WANP18 2WPNP18 2WQNP18 2WRNP18 2WSNP18 2WTNP18 2WUNP18 2WWNP18 2WXNP18 2WZNP18 2XANP18 2YDNP18 2YLNP18 2YPNP18 2YUNP18 2ZANP18 2ZQ
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