Postcode NP20 2DL is located in a rural town, within the Pillgwenlly area of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pillgwenlly & Docks area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pillgwenlly & Docks is £39,444 per year. The median sale price in Pillgwenlly is £165,500 (around £186 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £124,000 and £230,000. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales), about 1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Courtybella Gardens.
Pillgwenlly & Docks has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 88 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Pillgwenlly & Docks has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pillgwenlly & Docks is £39,444 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP20 2DL.
The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Courtybella Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Courtybella Gardens |
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £165,500 (about £186 per square foot) in Pillgwenlly area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £374,995.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £367,495 | £294 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £260,000 | £240 |
| Terraced | 27 | £170,000 | £161 |
| Flats | 16 | £117,500 | £188 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £78,750 | £115,000 | £95,000 |
| 2017 | — | £70,000 | £121,000 | £99,000 |
| 2018 | — | £90,000 | £150,000 | £111,375 |
| 2019 | — | £92,250 | £145,000 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | — | £80,000 | £151,000 | £128,000 |
| 2021 | — | £105,000 | £157,500 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £361,995 | £125,000 | £249,995 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £299,995 | £133,000 | £256,995 | £170,000 |
| 2024 | £299,995 | £145,000 | £264,995 | £152,500 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £135,000 | £273,500 | £191,000 |
| 2026 | — | £98,000 | £256,000 | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £181 | £106 | £97 |
| 2017 | — | £135 | £111 | £99 |
| 2018 | — | £193 | £105 | £114 |
| 2019 | — | £211 | £145 | £122 |
| 2020 | — | £171 | £184 | £134 |
| 2021 | — | £210 | £140 | £136 |
| 2022 | £292 | £237 | £257 | £178 |
| 2023 | £297 | £244 | £236 | £175 |
| 2024 | £303 | £257 | £298 | £170 |
| 2025 | £300 | £241 | £322 | £194 |
| 2026 | — | £170 | £243 | £155 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 2DL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2026 | 21, Castle Street, Newport, NP20 2DF | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 5, Castle Street, Newport, NP20 2DF | Terraced | Freehold | £161,000 | |
| 13 May 2026 | 1, Wallis Street, Newport, NP20 2DH | Terraced | Freehold | £144,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2026 | 15, Wallis Street, Newport, NP20 2DH | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 16, Courtybella Terrace, Newport, NP20 2LA | Terraced | Freehold | £60,000 |
In the NP20 2DL postcode area, located within Pillgwenlly & Docks, 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 profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Sporting Chance | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Gymraeg Nant Gwenlli | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | St Michael's R.C. Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NP20 2DL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Alisha's Convenience Store | 118 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2GW | Walking directions to Alisha's Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | M&M Convenience Store | 124 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2GW | Walking directions to M&M Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Medina Food Market | 2 Alexandra Road, Newport, NP20 2GY | Walking directions to Medina Food Market |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Stores | 16 Alexandra Road, Newport, NP20 2GY | Walking directions to Premier Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Mega Bazaar | 143-144 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ | Walking directions to Mega Bazaar |
Elected local representatives for NP20 2DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Debbie Jenkins
Pillgwenlly - Elected 5 May 2022
Saeed Adan
Pillgwenlly - Elected 5 May 2022
Jessica Morden
Newport East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NP20 2DL records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 NP20 2DL in Pillgwenlly is £165,500 (about £186 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to NP20 2DL, including Sporting Chance, Ysgol Gymraeg Nant Gwenlli and St Michael's R.C. Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NP20 2DL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 88 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 NP20 2DL is Jessica Morden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Debbie Jenkins (Labour Party) and Saeed Adan (Labour Party).