Postcode NP18 1JR is located in an urban city, within the Bishton and Langstone area of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Langstone & Llan-wern area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Langstone & Llan-wern is £56,323 per year. The median sale price in Bishton and Langstone is £380,000 (around £302 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £216,000 and £530,000. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales), about 5.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Langstone & Llan-wern has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,660 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Langstone & Llan-wern has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Langstone & Llan-wern is £56,323 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP18 1JR.
The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £302 per square foot) in Bishton and Langstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £472,725 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £325,000 | £302 |
| Terraced | 20 | £197,475 | £227 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £344,950 | £142,498 | £110,500 |
| 2017 | £311,500 | £176,500 | £108,000 |
| 2018 | £352,500 | £220,750 | £143,900 |
| 2019 | £337,500 | £229,000 | £140,000 |
| 2020 | £340,000 | £225,000 | £152,500 |
| 2021 | £425,000 | £225,000 | £167,475 |
| 2022 | £474,000 | £210,000 | £185,000 |
| 2023 | £441,500 | £227,500 | £195,000 |
| 2024 | £410,000 | £295,000 | £186,250 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £255,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £532,500 | £335,000 | £197,475 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £219 | £143 | £138 |
| 2017 | £222 | £197 | £145 |
| 2018 | £244 | £214 | £171 |
| 2019 | £255 | £214 | £172 |
| 2020 | £257 | £233 | £173 |
| 2021 | £266 | £242 | £199 |
| 2022 | £311 | £245 | £224 |
| 2023 | £310 | £251 | £222 |
| 2024 | £322 | £273 | £225 |
| 2025 | £306 | £284 | £227 |
| 2026 | £325 | £349 | £237 |
There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP18 1JR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | Celyn, Coed Y Caerau Lane, Newport, NP18 1JR | Other | Freehold | £750,000 |
In the NP18 1JR postcode area, located within Langstone & Llan-wern, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Langstone Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
Langstone Primary School ratingInspection information
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Elected local representatives for NP18 1JR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ray Mogford
Bishton and Langstone - Elected 5 May 2022
William James Routley
Bishton and Langstone - Elected 5 May 2022
Jessica Morden
Newport East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NP18 1JR records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around NP18 1JR in Bishton and Langstone is £380,000 (about £302 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to NP18 1JR, including Langstone Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NP18 1JR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,660 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newport East covering NP18 1JR is Jessica Morden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ray Mogford (Conservative and Unionist Party) and William James Routley (Conservative and Unionist Party).