Postcode NP20 2PY is located in an urban city, within the Stow Hill ward of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pillgwenlly & Docks area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pillgwenlly & Docks is £39,444 per year. 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 large park is Belle Vue Park.
Pillgwenlly & Docks has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Pillgwenlly & Docks has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.1% 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 2PY.
The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Newport (South Wales) | N/A | Walking directions to Newport (South Wales) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Belle Vue Park | Large | Walking directions to Belle Vue Park |
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £221,500 (about £232 per square foot) in Stow Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,000 up to £471,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £360,000 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £262,500 | £300 |
| Terraced | 32 | £185,500 | £195 |
| Flats | 7 | £121,000 | £186 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239,995 | £87,000 | £199,995 | £114,000 |
| 2017 | £257,995 | £91,000 | £199,995 | £132,000 |
| 2018 | £251,495 | £85,000 | £204,995 | £139,975 |
| 2019 | £271,498 | £147,500 | £222,750 | £148,250 |
| 2020 | £305,750 | £98,500 | £225,000 | £156,000 |
| 2021 | £317,750 | £135,000 | £252,500 | £167,475 |
| 2022 | £354,000 | £136,250 | £232,500 | £186,000 |
| 2023 | £372,500 | £140,000 | £265,000 | £154,000 |
| 2024 | £365,000 | £121,000 | £240,000 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £358,000 | £129,000 | £283,500 | £195,000 |
| 2026 | £365,750 | £110,000 | £265,000 | £168,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £206 | £182 | £198 | £123 |
| 2017 | £209 | £140 | £209 | £127 |
| 2018 | £214 | £128 | £215 | £136 |
| 2019 | £224 | £155 | £243 | £142 |
| 2020 | £238 | £129 | £198 | £145 |
| 2021 | £256 | £165 | £234 | £167 |
| 2022 | £286 | £175 | £247 | £167 |
| 2023 | £291 | £164 | £262 | £169 |
| 2024 | £300 | £203 | £202 | £191 |
| 2025 | £295 | £232 | £267 | £191 |
| 2026 | £301 | £178 | £283 | £200 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 2PY.
In the NP20 2PY postcode area, located within Pillgwenlly & Docks, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP20 2PY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | 5 - 6 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 3BA | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Total Asia Food | Port Road, Newport, NP20 2NS | Walking directions to Total Asia Food |
| 0.3 mi | Ford Fruit and Veg | Port Road, Newport, NP20 2NS | Walking directions to Ford Fruit and Veg |
| 0.3 mi | Hobby Craft | Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 3BA | Walking directions to Hobby Craft |
| 0.4 mi | Bellevue Store | 69 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 2EN | Walking directions to Bellevue Store |
Elected local representatives for NP20 2PY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kate Thomas
Stow Hill - Elected 5 May 2022
Miqdad Al-Nuaimi
Stow Hill - Elected 5 May 2022
Jessica Morden
Newport East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NP20 2PY records about 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around NP20 2PY in Pillgwenlly & Docks is £221,500 (about £232 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NP20 2PY, including Greenfields School, Pillgwenlly C.P. School and St Michael's R.C. Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NP20 2PY is Newport (South Wales), about 1,534 m away.
NP20 2PY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10 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 2PY is Jessica Morden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kate Thomas (Labour Party) and Miqdad Al-Nuaimi (Labour Party).
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.