Postcode insights

NP19 0BU

Harrow Road

Victoria

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Detailed insights for NP19 0BU

Overview

Postcode NP19 0BU is located in an urban city, within the Victoria ward of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Victoria & Somerton area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Victoria & Somerton is £42,931 per year. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales), about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Jubilee Gardens Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Victoria & Somerton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 112 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Victoria & Somerton has an average crime rate, with approximately 52 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Victoria & Somerton is £42,931 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP19 0BU.

Transport

The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP19 0BU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Newport (South Wales)

N/A

Walking directions to Newport (South Wales)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP19 0BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miJubilee Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Gardens Park
0.2 miMaindee TriangleSmallWalking directions to Maindee Triangle

Area Profile

Population
559
Population density
10,982.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.38(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.64(-26%)
Public order
6.54(-20%)
Other theft
5.16(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.82(-34%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
309
55.28%
Bangladeshi
114
20.39%
British
59
10.55%
Other White
20
3.58%
African
16
2.86%
Total population: 559

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
146
34.68%
Level 4+ (Degree)
88
20.9%
Level 3 (A level)
68
16.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
9.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
9.03%
Total 16+ residents: 421

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
28.89%
Owns with a mortgage
32
23.7%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.93%
Other social rented
7
5.19%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Victoria

Median price£163,000
Price per sq ft£186
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £195K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £163,000 (about £186 per square foot) in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 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 Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£300,000£198
Semi-Detached8£193,750£200
Terraced62£162,000£183
Flats12£155,000£244

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Victoria

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£159,000£115,500£146,000£100,000
2017£232,000£130,500£152,500£115,000
2018£134,500£160,000£126,950
2019£201,000£119,000£160,000£127,750
2020£202,500£122,000£163,000£125,000
2021£329,000£136,750£193,975£137,250
2022£280,750£155,000£212,000£160,000
2023£177,500£142,500£230,000£160,000
2024£255,000£157,000£216,000£158,500
2025£300,000£122,000£212,000£160,000
2026£155,000£156,250£172,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Victoria.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160£184£141£104
2017£122£204£136£115
2018£153£141£126
2019£139£197£156£135
2020£148£199£172£131
2021£173£206£194£146
2022£203£223£222£172
2023£206£219£208£162
2024£236£217£171£170
2025£186£223£210£172
2026£253£200£183
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Victoria.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Victoria in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP19 0BU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP19 0BU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Nov 20251, Bedford Road, Newport, NP19 0AZTerracedFreehold£135,000
10 Nov 20251, Bedford Road, Newport, NP19 0AZTerracedFreehold£135,000
31 Jul 202538, Bedford Road, Newport, NP19 0BWTerracedFreehold£180,000
31 Oct 202519, Cedar Road, Newport, NP19 0BATerracedFreehold£176,500
12 Jun 202514, Cedar Road, Newport, NP19 0BATerracedFreehold£190,000

Schools

In the NP19 0BU postcode area, located within Victoria & Somerton, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP19 0BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMaindee C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableNewport Nursery SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt Joseph's R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP19 0BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP19 0BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miZam Zam Shop37 Harrow Road, Newport, NP19 0BUWalking directions to Zam Zam Shop
0.1 miAl-Madina Foods82 Corporation Road, Newport, NP19 0BHWalking directions to Al-Madina Foods
0.1 miLondis57-59 Chepstow Road, Newport, NP19 8BYWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miTrending King5 Livingstone Place, Newport, NP19 8EYWalking directions to Trending King
0.2 miNewport Store100 Chepstow Road, Newport, NP19 8EEWalking directions to Newport Store

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP19 0BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Farzina Hussain

Victoria - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Gavin Horton

Victoria - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jessica Morden

Newport East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNewportW06000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewport EastW07000104
WardVictoriaW05001647
ParishVictoriaW04000835
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Victoria & SomertonW02000359
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newport 013EW01001693
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP19 0BU

Is NP19 0BU (Victoria & Somerton) safe?

The area around NP19 0BU records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near NP19 0BU?

The median sale price around NP19 0BU in Victoria & Somerton is £163,000 (about £186 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP19 0BU?

There are 13 schools close to NP19 0BU, including Maindee C.P. School, Newport Nursery School and St Joseph's R.C. Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP19 0BU?

The closest station to NP19 0BU is Newport (South Wales), about 1,014 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP19 0BU?

NP19 0BU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 112 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP19 0BU (Victoria & Somerton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newport East covering NP19 0BU is Jessica Morden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Farzina Hussain (Labour Party) and Gavin Horton (Labour Party).

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.