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Beechwood

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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 None deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 43 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
N/A
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
21.02(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.83(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.87(-20%)
Public order
5.74(-30%)
Vehicle crime
3.79(+32%)
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 85 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Beechwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 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
Detached9£300,000
Flats1£180,000
Semi-Detached44£260,000
Terraced31£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

NP197PS

Beaufort Road

NP197PG

Landseer Close

NP197SA

Christchurch Road

NP197QB

Constable Drive

NP198EJ

Archibald Street

NP197QQ

Vale View

NP197NZ

Gainsborough Drive

NP198NA

Clevedon Road

NP198GD

Kensington Gardens

NP198HP

Shelley Road

NP198HY

Coleridge Road

NP197LY

Caerleon Road

NP197SD

Northumberland Road

NP198HX

Tennyson Road

NP198HH

Chepstow Road

NP197ND

Beaufort Road

NP198GN

Victoria Lane

NP197NL

Caerleon Road

NP198PB

Rochester Road

NP197QT

Raphael Close

NP197TD

Hayling Close

NP198LY

Woodland Park Road

NP198NF

Rosendale Court

NP198HU

Wordsworth Road

NP198HR

Upper Tennyson Road

NP197SN

Hertford Place

NP198LZ

Clevedon Road

NP198DZ

Tweedy Lane

NP197NX

Worcester Crescent

NP197PJ

Sickert Close

NP198HQ

Chaucer Road

NP197NW

Beaufort Road

NP198AJ

Beechwood Road

NP198NL

Chepstow Road

NP197PL

Vermeer Crescent

NP197RD

Reynolds Close

NP197NT

Monmouth Drive

NP197NF

Worcester Crescent

NP198GH

Chepstow Road

NP197PN

Sutherland Crescent

NP197TE

Bardsey Close

NP198EL

Chepstow Road

NP197PB

Beaufort Road

NP197PT

Flint Close

NP198GQ

Oaklands Road

NP198HA

Victoria Avenue

NP197RG

Goya Close

NP198GX

Chepstow Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.