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NP20 2GX
Commercial Road, Newport, Gwent
NewportCasnewydd - Newport
NP20 2GX is a well-connected suburban area, A favourite among younger people with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, offering first-rate public transport, and is with above-average crime rates. This postcode is one of the best areas for shopping convenience, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Newport, Gwent
Key Stats
Households
131
Male: 18, Female: 46
Household Income
£35,100
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
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NP20 2GX?
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Where is NP20 2GX?
Approximate address:
Commercial Road, Newport, Gwent
The postcode NP20 2GX is located in the Newport area, part of the Casnewydd - Newport district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
NP20 2GX is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001659) and OA (W00008623) 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
51.576254, -2.987656
Easting/Northing
331654, 0186839
Grid Ref
ST316868
Parliamentary Constituency
Newport West
Local Authority
Newport
Population Density
12,638 km²
Coordinates
51.576254, -2.987656
Easting/Northing
331654, 0186839
Grid Ref
ST316868
Parliamentary Constituency
Newport West
Local Authority
Newport
Population Density
12,638 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00008623
OA Code
W00008623
LSOA Code
W01001659
MSOA Code
W02000364
Ward
W05001638
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00008623
LSOA Code
W01001659
MSOA Code
W02000364
Ward
W05001638
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the NP20 2GX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, NP20 2GX has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
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 NP20 2GX 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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Find out more about the people who live in NP20 2GX from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NP20 2GX 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
Renting in NP20 2GX is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in NP20 2GX are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 NP20 2GX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in NP20 2GX, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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
Very few households in NP20 2GX have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NP20 2GX 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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
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 NP20 2GX, 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 NP20 2GX 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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NP20 2BNNP20 2DANP20 2DBNP20 2DDNP20 2DENP20 2GLNP20 2GWNP20 2GXNP20 2WTNP9 2BZNP9 2DANP9 2DDNP9 2DENP9 2DFNP9 2DGNP9 2DLNP9 2DPNP9 2TXNP9 2WSNP9 2WTNPT 2BZNPT 2DANPT 2DDNPT 2DENPT 2DFNPT 2DGNPT 2DLNPT 2DPNPT 2TXNPT 2WS
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Population 128,060
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Distance: 1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Risca
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Distance: 4.2 mi
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Cwmbran
Population 46,915
Cwmbran, a bustling town nestled in the heart of South Wales, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, modern amenities, and vibrant community spirit that make it a truly wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 4.4 mi
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Machen
Population 2,362
Machen, located in Caerphilly, Wales, is a historic village known for its strong sense of community, stunning countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities like Cardiff and Newport for a perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 6 mi
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Wattsville
Population 1,065
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Distance: 6.8 mi
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Abercarn
Population 5,352
Located in the county of Caerphilly, Abercarn is a small but vibrant town with a strong sense of community, picturesque surroundings, and easy access to both the peaceful countryside and bustling city life of Newport and Cardiff.
Distance: 7 mi
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Undy
Population 5,914
Undy, located in Monmouthshire, is a village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and convenient access to nearby amenities, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and welcoming environment in Wales.
Distance: 7.8 mi
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Cwmfelinfach
Population 1,383
Cwmfelinfach, located in Caerphilly County Borough, is a tight-knit community with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and a strong sense of Welsh heritage, offering a peaceful and authentic Welsh experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 8 mi
