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About

Beechwood ward sits in the northeastern part of the city of Newport. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing types from terraced homes to larger semi-detached properties. Its layout includes several local shops and services catering to daily needs along its main routes. The ward contains a number of community-focused schools and green spaces integrated within the neighbourhoods.

A notable local landmark is the Beechwood Park war memorial, a focal point within the area. The ward is bordered by the Ebbw River to the west, with pathways following its course. Transportation links are provided by regular bus services connecting to the city centre and other districts. The community is served by facilities including a library and leisure centre.

Area overview

On average Beechwood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Beechwood is £42,720 per year. Beechwood is home to around 7,660 people, with a population density of about 5,112.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Beechwood Population
7,660
Population density
5,112.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.42(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.27(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.05(+24%)
Public order
8.22(-8%)
Vehicle crime
4.57(+46%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,421
83.84%
Other White
341
4.45%
Pakistani
223
2.91%
Bangladeshi
127
1.66%
Other
86
1.12%
Total population: 7,659

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,642
26.64%
No qualifications
1,377
22.34%
Level 3 (A level)
1,047
16.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
943
15.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
579
9.39%
Total 16+ residents: 6,163

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,075
32.79%
Owns outright
1,053
32.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
411
12.54%
Other social rented
358
10.92%
Social rents from council
289
8.82%
Total households: 3,278

Property prices in Beechwood

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Beechwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beechwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beechwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£300,000
Flats3£87,000
Semi-Detached37£260,000
Terraced27£180,000

10 years median price trend in Beechwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beechwood.

All postcodes in Beechwood

NP197TJ

Shetland Walk

NP197NP

Beaufort Road

NP198GT

Eveswell Park Road

NP198LS

Woodland Road

NP197NF

Worcester Crescent

NP197PS

Beaufort Road

NP197RG

Goya Close

NP197TB

Ramsey Walk

NP198HX

Tennyson Road

NP197PR

Holbein Road

NP197PZ

Beaufort Road

NP197QN

Christchurch Road

NP198GD

Kensington Gardens

NP198PB

Rochester Road

NP197RB

Whistler Close

NP198HJ

Chepstow Road

NP197PB

Beaufort Road

NP197RZ

St Julians Road

NP197SE

Cardigan Place

NP197SN

Hertford Place

NP198DZ

Tweedy Lane

NP198GR

St Johns Road

NP198HP

Shelley Road

NP198NS

Windsor Road

NP197SF

Lincoln Close

NP197QA

Gainsborough Drive

NP198PD

Rosslyn Road

NP197LZ

Caerleon Road

NP197NB

Beaufort Place

NP197RD

Reynolds Close

NP198EQ

Archibald Street

NP198GP

Kensington Place

NP198HW

Milton Road

NP198ER

Archibald Street

NP198ES

Oxford Street

NP198LW

Crescent Road

NP197TD

Hayling Close

NP197LY

Caerleon Road

NP197SA

Christchurch Road

NP197SG

Buckingham Crescent

NP198HS

Swinburne Close

NP197PN

Sutherland Crescent

NP198HQ

Chaucer Road

NP198NU

Walmer Road

NP197NX

Worcester Crescent

NP198LX

Forest Close

NP197LH

Avalon Drive

NP197NU

Augustus John Close

NP198GL

Kensington Place

NP197SD

Northumberland Road

NP197TH

Shetland Close

NP197FS

Charles Street

NP197NH

Badminton Road

NP197SH

Buckingham Place

NP198LY

Woodland Park Road

NP198LU

Crescent Court

NP197NR

Beaufort Road

NP197QT

Raphael Close

NP198GQ

Oaklands Road

NP197QR

Firbank Crescent

NP197TG

Lundy Drive

NP198NE

Fforest Glade

NP197PA

Piper Close

NP197PY

Constable Drive

NP198EJ

Archibald Street

NP197NQ

Beaufort Road

NP197NS

Malvern Close

NP197PD

Munnings Drive

NP197TA

Caldy Close

NP198HU

Wordsworth Road

NP197NA

Caerleon Road

NP197PU

Cotman Close

NP198NP

Chepstow Road

NP197NG

Beaufort Road

NP198GS

Eveswell Park Road

NP197NY

Gainsborough Drive

NP197RE

Hogarth Close

NP197SL

Norfolk Road

NP198GX

Chepstow Road

NP197QU

Firbank Avenue

NP197NE

Burton Road

NP198HY

Coleridge Road

NP198NX

Carisbrooke Road

NP197QX

Heather Road

NP197TE

Bardsey Close

NP198HN

Tennyson Road

NP197QQ

Vale View

NP198DY

Eveswell Lane

NP197PF

Romney Close

NP198NZ

Rothesay Road

NP198EL

Chepstow Road

NP198HH

Chepstow Road

NP197QL

Christchurch Road

NP198NB

Clevedon Close

NP197NZ

Gainsborough Drive

NP197NT

Monmouth Drive

NP198EN

Chepstow Road

NP198HA

Victoria Avenue

NP198NN

Chepstow Road

NP197SB

Christchurch Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.