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NP19 8BW

Chepstow Road

Victoria

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Detailed insights for NP19 8BW

Overview

Postcode NP19 8BW 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 high crime levels, with around 83.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Victoria & Somerton is £42,931 per year. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Jubilee Gardens Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29.4%
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

8/10

Victoria & Somerton has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.4%

Approximately 29.4% 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 8BW.

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 8BW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Newport (South Wales)

N/A

Walking directions to Newport (South Wales)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP19 8BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miJubilee Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Gardens Park
0.2 miMaindee TriangleSmallWalking directions to Maindee Triangle

Area Profile

Population
511
Population density
12,524.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.62(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.52(+14%)
Public order
8.95(0%)
Other theft
8.26(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.23(-11%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
159
31.05%
British
156
30.47%
Bangladeshi
55
10.74%
Pakistani
37
7.23%
Other White
33
6.45%
Total population: 512

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
142
36.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
68
17.26%
Level 3 (A level)
60
15.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
13.2%
Other
33
8.38%
Total 16+ residents: 394

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
60
44.12%
Other social rented
38
27.94%
Owns outright
20
14.71%
Owns with a mortgage
12
8.82%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Victoria

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,500 up to £317,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Victoria 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 Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£300,000
Flats15£122,000
Semi-Detached12£213,500
Terraced57£150,000

10 year median price trend in Victoria

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

Schools

In the NP19 8BW postcode area, located within Victoria & Somerton, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP19 8BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableNewport Nursery SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableMaindee C.P. 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 8BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP19 8BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLifestyle Express40 Clarence Place, Newport, NP19 0AGWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.1 miZam Zam Shop37 Harrow Road, Newport, NP19 0BUWalking directions to Zam Zam Shop
0.2 miClarence Food and Wine26-28 Clarence Place, Newport, NP19 0AEWalking directions to Clarence Food and Wine
0.2 miLondis57-59 Chepstow Road, Newport, NP19 8BYWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miTesco Express20-22 Caerleon Road, Newport, NP19 7BXWalking directions to Tesco Express

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.