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NP20 1LT

Commercial Street

Stow Hill

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Detailed insights for NP20 1LT

Overview

Postcode NP20 1LT is located in an urban city, within the Stow Hill ward of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Stow Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 416.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stow Hill is £41,459 per year. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Belle Vue Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
416
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Stow Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 135 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Stow Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 416.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.8%

Approximately 33.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Stow Hill is £41,459 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP20 1LT.

Transport

The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP20 1LT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Newport (South Wales)

N/A

Walking directions to Newport (South Wales)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP20 1LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBelle Vue ParkLargeWalking directions to Belle Vue Park
0.2 miClifton ParkSmallWalking directions to Clifton Park
0.2 miChapel ParkSmallWalking directions to Chapel Park

Area Profile

Population
525
Population density
8,346.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
178.46(+387%)
Shoplifting
117.98(+1600%)
Anti-social behaviour
105.53(+627%)
Public order
72.07(+707%)
Criminal damage and arson
46.33(+473%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
414
78.71%
Pakistani
24
4.56%
Other Asian
23
4.37%
Other White
17
3.23%
Indian
12
2.28%
Total population: 526

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
227
47.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
90
18.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
60
12.61%
Level 3 (A level)
52
10.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
4.41%
Total 16+ residents: 476

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
51
31.87%
Owns outright
51
31.87%
Owns with a mortgage
26
16.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
14.37%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.75%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Stow Hill

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 in Stow Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stow Hill 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 Stow Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£358,000
Flats9£130,000
Semi-Detached17£285,000
Terraced22£176,500

10 year median price trend in Stow Hill

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

Schools

In the NP20 1LT postcode area, located within Stow Hill, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP20 1LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Woolos Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicablePillgwenlly C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableMaindee C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP20 1LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP20 1LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSunbim Foods102 Commercial Street, Newport, NP20 1LWWalking directions to Sunbim Foods
0 miB&E Convenience Stores12 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 2EDWalking directions to B&E Convenience Stores
0.1 miSt Paul Convenience Store87b Commercial Street, Newport, NP20 1LSWalking directions to St Paul Convenience Store
0.1 miAndy's Convenience46 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 2EDWalking directions to Andy's Convenience
0.1 miBucovina Newport Magazin Romanesc119 Commercial Street, Newport, NP20 1LRWalking directions to Bucovina Newport Magazin Romanesc

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNewportW06000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewport EastW07000104
WardStow HillW05001645
ParishStow HillW04001050
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stow HillW02000360
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newport 014DW01001687
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

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Data Sources

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