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About

Bettws is a residential suburb situated in the north-west of Newport. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, with a mix of public and private homes built from the mid-20th century onward. Its layout is functional, centered around local shopping parades and community facilities that serve the everyday needs of residents. The geography is characterised by gently rolling land, with streets following the natural contours of the landscape.

A notable local feature is the historic Bettws Lodge, a 17th-century farmhouse that stands as a reminder of the area's rural past before its modern development. Much of the community life revolves around the active sports and social club, which provides a focal point. The area offers straightforward access to the nearby M4 motorway, connecting it to Newport city centre and broader regional employment centres.

Area overview

On average Bettws has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 39.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bettws is £36,869 per year. Bettws is home to around 8,296 people, with a population density of about 1,615.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bettws Population
8,296
Population density
1,615.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.47(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.69(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.56(+17%)
Public order
8.56(+4%)
Other crime
2.29(+9%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,459
89.92%
Other White
288
3.47%
African
122
1.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
85
1.02%
Other Asian
40
0.48%
Total population: 8,295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,029
30.98%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,234
18.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,033
15.77%
Level 3 (A level)
938
14.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
750
11.45%
Total 16+ residents: 6,549

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
852
24.67%
Owns with a mortgage
794
22.99%
Social rents from council
710
20.56%
Other social rented
624
18.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
360
10.43%
Total households: 3,453

Property prices in Bettws

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Bettws area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bettws 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 Bettws over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£116,750
Detached3£326,000
Terraced36£167,500
Semi-Detached18£172,500

10 years median price trend in Bettws

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

All postcodes in Bettws

NP207UL

Monnow Way

NP207EB

Ribble Walk

NP207BE

Cherwell Walk

NP207AP

Monnow Way

NP207BY

Lodden Close

NP207YB

Bettws Lane

NP207AN

Itchen Road

NP207EH

Medlock Crescent

NP207SU

Monnow Way

NP207BH

Welland Crescent

NP207UB

Lambourne Walk

NP207EG

Brookside

NP207AQ

Monnow Way

NP207AB

Bettws Lane

NP207SD

Ogmore Crescent

NP207LQ

Monnow Way

NP207DY

Monnow Way

NP207AH

Rother Close

NP207ER

Bettws Lane

NP207XG

Torridge Road

NP207UH

Penybryn Close

NP207TR

Wye Crescent

NP207XP

Welland Crescent

NP207BG

Lambourne Way

NP207SN

Darent Walk

NP207BT

Dart Road

NP207EJ

Medlock Close

NP207LX

Shannon Close

NP207SH

Nidd Walk

NP207TA

Clist Road

NP207DU

Meon Close

NP207GB

Heol Senni

NP207DX

Monnow Way

NP207LA

Monnow Way

NP207UE

Monnow Way

NP207RB

Mill Heath

NP207XB

Medway Close

NP207XQ

Waveney Close

NP207ST

Monnow Walk

NP207EL

Cornbrook Road

NP206NX

Blaen-Y-Pant Crescent

NP207DN

Monnow Way

NP207DJ

Monnow Way

NP207BN

Exe Road

NP207HL

Church Farm Close

NP207SB

Roding Close

NP207EF

Medlock Walk

NP207DT

Tees Close

NP207RT

Don Close

NP207XS

Otter Close

NP207RY

Tyne Close

NP207AS

Helford Square

NP207YA

Bettws Close

NP207XE

Leach Road

NP207RX

Monnow Way

NP207TN

Bettws Shopping Centre

NP207SG

Nidd Close

NP207AX

Tone Road

NP207BX

Thames Close

NP207BP

Bettws Hill

NP207TU

Lea Close

NP207UJ

The Bryn

NP207AF

Leach Road

NP207EP

Monnow Way

NP207SF

Bettws

NP207AD

Bettws Hill

NP207DL

Medlock Crescent

NP207GA

Itchen Road

NP207AG

Trent Road

NP207SL

Mersey Walk

NP207UN

Lambourne Way

Data Sources

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