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NP20 2GS

Pillgwenlly

Newport

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Detailed insights for NP20 2GS

Overview

Postcode NP20 2GS is located in a rural town, within the Pillgwenlly ward of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pillgwenlly & Docks area. It has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pillgwenlly & Docks is £39,444 per year. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Monkey Island.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Pillgwenlly & Docks has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 88 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Pillgwenlly & Docks has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.6%

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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Pillgwenlly & Docks is £39,444 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP20 2GS.

Transport

The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP20 2GS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMonkey IslandMediumWalking directions to Monkey Island
0.4 miCourtybella GardensSmallWalking directions to Courtybella Gardens

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
2,344 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.32(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.94(+192%)
Public order
21.49(+161%)
Shoplifting
16.12(+151%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.07(+24%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
48.73%
Other White
45
12.75%
Pakistani
22
6.23%
Bangladeshi
19
5.38%
African
18
5.1%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
32.47%
No qualifications
54
19.93%
Level 3 (A level)
48
17.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.86%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
67
44.08%
Other social rented
37
24.34%
Owns with a mortgage
19
12.5%
Social rents from council
11
7.24%
Shared ownership
9
5.92%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Pillgwenlly

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £177,250 in Pillgwenlly area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £377,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pillgwenlly 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 Pillgwenlly over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£309,998
Flats22£135,500
Semi-Detached9£268,995
Terraced29£183,000

10 year median price trend in Pillgwenlly

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

Schools

In the NP20 2GS postcode area, located within Pillgwenlly & Docks, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP20 2GS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSporting ChanceWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableSt Andrew's Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableBridge Achievement CentreWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP20 2GS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP20 2GS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAlisha's Convenience Store118 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2GWWalking directions to Alisha's Convenience Store
0.4 miM&M Convenience Store124 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2GWWalking directions to M&M Convenience Store
0.4 miMedina Food Market2 Alexandra Road, Newport, NP20 2GYWalking directions to Medina Food Market
0.4 miMega Bazaar143-144 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJWalking directions to Mega Bazaar
0.4 miBeer Buster67-68 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PFWalking directions to Beer Buster

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP20 2GS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Debbie Jenkins

Pillgwenlly - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Saeed Adan

Pillgwenlly - 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
WardPillgwenllyW05001638
ParishPillgwenllyW04001048
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pillgwenlly & DocksW02000364
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newport 018CW01001661
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced2020-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.