Postcode NP18 2DB is located in an urban city, within the Ringland ward of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ringland area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ringland is £38,175 per year. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales), about 2.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Pickle Square.
Ringland has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 183 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Ringland has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 37.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ringland is £38,175 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP18 2DB.
The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Pickle Square | Small | Walking directions to Pickle Square |
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £186,250 (about £223 per square foot) in Ringland area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £337,500 | £264 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £198,750 | £246 |
| Terraced | 32 | £175,500 | £199 |
| Flats | 6 | £103,500 | £217 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185,000 | £79,000 | £105,000 | £85,000 |
| 2017 | £222,120 | £64,950 | £143,000 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | £245,000 | £74,975 | £141,000 | £121,000 |
| 2019 | £256,000 | £85,000 | £144,750 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £235,000 | £84,000 | £167,500 | £129,975 |
| 2021 | £280,000 | £85,000 | £170,500 | £142,052 |
| 2022 | £300,000 | £126,750 | £171,500 | £150,000 |
| 2023 | £289,000 | £103,000 | £231,250 | £165,000 |
| 2024 | £263,000 | £117,500 | £212,000 | £160,000 |
| 2025 | £275,000 | £98,500 | £200,000 | £167,000 |
| 2026 | £465,000 | £125,000 | £195,000 | £188,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £166 | £81 | £129 | £101 |
| 2017 | £205 | £116 | £155 | £112 |
| 2018 | £173 | £140 | £148 | £137 |
| 2019 | £213 | £113 | £181 | £138 |
| 2020 | £247 | £168 | £184 | £147 |
| 2021 | £218 | £147 | £186 | £155 |
| 2022 | £298 | £195 | £216 | £178 |
| 2023 | £247 | £205 | £237 | £185 |
| 2024 | £286 | £162 | £237 | £186 |
| 2025 | £268 | £203 | £243 | £197 |
| 2026 | £223 | £179 | £238 | £202 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP18 2DB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | 27, Chapel Field Way, Newport, NP19 4EH | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 8, Mervale Place, Newport, NP19 4EG | Terraced | Freehold | £222,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 5, Mervale Place, Newport, NP19 4EG | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 14, Mervale Place, Newport, NP19 4EG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £257,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2025 | 3, Eric Coates Walk, Newport, NP19 9PD | Terraced | Freehold | £156,000 |
In the NP18 2DB postcode area, located within Ringland, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP18 2DB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 1 Aberthaw Rise, Newport, NP19 9RZ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
Elected local representatives for NP18 2DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Emma Corten
Ringland - Elected 5 May 2022
Laura Joanne Lacey
Ringland - Elected 5 May 2022
Malcolm Harry Linton
Ringland - Elected 5 May 2022
Jessica Morden
Newport East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NP18 2DB records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NP18 2DB in Ringland is £186,250 (about £223 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to NP18 2DB, including Ysgol Gymraeg Casnewydd, Llanwern High School and Glan Llyn Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NP18 2DB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 183 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 2DB is Jessica Morden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Emma Corten (Labour Party), Laura Joanne Lacey (Labour Party) and Malcolm Harry Linton (Labour Party).
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.