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Shaftesbury & Crindai

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About

Shaftesbury & Crindai is a residential district in Newport's northwest, characterised by post-war housing estates and modern developments. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached homes, with local amenities centred along Shaftesbury Road. It is a practical, functional neighbourhood with several schools and community facilities serving its inhabitants.

A notable feature is the area's proximity to the large, wooded ridge of Coed-y-Gof. This provides accessible green space with walking paths and views across the city. The district is bounded by the A4042, which connects it to other parts of Newport and offers straightforward access to the wider road network for commuting and travel.

Area overview

On average Shaftesbury & Crindai has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 20.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shaftesbury & Crindai is £39,606 per year. Shaftesbury & Crindai is home to around 6,795 people, with a population density of about 3,391.4 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shaftesbury & Crindai Population
6,795
Population density
3,391.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.87(-27%)
Public order
8.68(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.68(-33%)
Shoplifting
7.51(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.21(-2%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,561
81.83%
Other White
278
4.09%
Other
155
2.28%
Bangladeshi
145
2.13%
African
96
1.41%
Total population: 6,796

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,415
26.23%
No qualifications
1,302
24.13%
Level 3 (A level)
858
15.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
784
14.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
568
10.53%
Total 16+ residents: 5,395

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
818
27.57%
Owns outright
788
26.56%
Other social rented
535
18.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
462
15.57%
Social rents from council
259
8.73%
Total households: 2,967

Property prices in Shaftesbury & Crindai

Median price£182,500
Price per sq ft£203
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £215K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £182,500 (about £203 per square foot) in Shaftesbury & Crindai area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shaftesbury & Crindai over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£237,500£255
Semi-Detached19£225,000£239
Terraced45£165,000£190
Flats2£122,500£156

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shaftesbury & Crindai

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shaftesbury & Crindai.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£74,750£121,250£99,500
2017£190,000£103,500£122,250£105,000
2018£252,000£94,250£142,000£119,000
2019£195,000£96,000£149,000£127,500
2020£200,000£84,000£169,000£131,500
2021£250,000£75,000£180,000£135,000
2022£408,250£117,000£192,000£150,000
2023£238,500£96,250£175,000£150,000
2024£250,500£95,000£185,000£154,138
2025£237,500£100,000£218,750£157,000
2026£145,000£230,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shaftesbury & Crindai.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shaftesbury & Crindai.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£99£132£115
2017£168£135£144£115
2018£160£126£163£131
2019£139£124£164£138
2020£194£120£168£136
2021£217£119£191£156
2022£213£155£230£175
2023£274£156£194£170
2024£245£209£200£171
2025£255£129£233£190
2026£182£219£193
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shaftesbury & Crindai.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shaftesbury & Crindai in the last year.

All postcodes in Shaftesbury & Crindai

NP205PB

Malpas Road

NP205QZ

Brynglas Road

NP205HE

St Marks Crescent

NP205FW

Lambert Street

NP205HS

Malmesbury Close

NP205JT

Wyndham Street

NP205QP

Brynglas Drive

NP205PF

Goodrich Crescent

NP205RB

Aston Crescent

NP205FY

Barrack Hill

NP205PL

Malpas Road

NP209LQ

Allt-yr-yn

NP205QH

Bryn Bevan

NP205NS

Albany Industrial Estate

NP209TF

Allt-yr-yn

NP205PU

Blaen Y Pant Avenue

NP205FB

Lucas Street

NP205NH

Alderney Street

NP205JZ

Hoskins Street

NP209AR

Factory Road

NP201ZB

Factory Road

NP205LT

Brynglas Crescent

NP209TJ

Allt-yr-yn

NP205LW

Spring Street

NP205NG

Albany Street

NP205YL

Allt-yr-yn

NP205LY

Prospect Street

NP108YT

Factory Road

NP209HP

Factory Road

NP205PS

Malpas Road

NP205NN

Aragon Street

NP205NB

Ailesbury Street

NP205FJ

Dos Road

NP205JN

Agincourt Street

NP205NR

The Turnstiles

NP205FR

Barrack Hill

NP205RY

Brynglas Road

NP205EA

Allt Yr Yn Road

NP205LU

Crindau Road

NP205QB

Blaen Y Pant Crescent

NP205QX

Brynglas Road

NP205ER

Allt-Yr-Yn View

NP205NT

Albany Street

NP205RD

Ross Street

NP205LP

Brynglas Avenue

NP205QQ

Brynglas Drive

NP205XE

Allt-Yr-Yn View

NP205NF

Adelaide Street

NP205EN

Marston Court

NP209LR

Factory Road

NP205ND

Ailesbury Street

NP205LB

Wheeler Street

NP209NH

Factory Road

NP205JJ

Edwin Street

NP209LP

Factory Road

NP205PH

Walford Street

NP205LD

Evans Street

NP209SW

Allt-yr-yn

NP205HA

Mill Street

NP205LX

Chelston Place

NP108UZ

Factory Road

NP205DQ

Coriander Close

NP205QJ

Bryn Bevan

NP205RZ

Brynglas Road

NP205HP

Tewkesbury Walk

NP209SL

Factory Road

NP205PA

Malpas Road

NP205EY

Shaftesbury

NP205QD

Jewell Lane

NP205EQ

Sedgemoor Court

NP202YB

Factory Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.