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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
Flats2£133,500
Semi-Detached37£260,000
Terraced26£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

NP197NN

Caerleon Road

NP197QB

Constable Drive

NP197RY

St Julians Road

NP198AJ

Beechwood Road

NP198GJ

Kensington Grove

NP198LZ

Clevedon Road

NP197PX

Constable Drive

NP197RA

Rubens Close

NP198NT

Conway Road

NP197PJ

Sickert Close

NP197SJ

Christchurch Road

NP198EP

Eveswell Street

NP198GN

Victoria Lane

NP198GU

Batchelor Road

NP198HT

Upper Tennyson Road

NP197NW

Beaufort Road

NP198GH

Chepstow Road

NP198HZ

Chaucer Court

NP197QW

Heather Road

NP197UB

Beaufort Road

NP198FE

Victoria Avenue

NP198NL

Chepstow Road

NP198LT

Woodland Road

NP197NJ

Beaufort Road

NP198GW

St Johns Road

NP197PP

Monet Crescent

NP197PQ

Steer Crescent

NP197QS

Firbank Avenue

NP197RF

Kelly Road

NP197TF

Westray Close

NP198HR

Upper Tennyson Road

NP198NA

Clevedon Road

NP197NL

Caerleon Road

NP197PW

Constable Drive

NP198ET

Wharf Road

NP198NY

Arundel Road

NP198NW

Conway Road

NP197PT

Flint Close

NP197PG

Landseer Close

NP197PH

Ward Close

NP197QY

Brangwyn Crescent

NP197PL

Vermeer Crescent

NP197ND

Beaufort Road

NP197PE

Lavery Close

NP197QP

Hove Avenue

NP198ND

Clevedon Road

NP198NF

Rosendale Court

NP198PA

Conway Road

Data Sources

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