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NP20 2PZ

Downton Hall Close

Stow Hill

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Detailed insights for NP20 2PZ

Overview

Postcode NP20 2PZ 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 224.9 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 0.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Belle Vue Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
225
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Pillgwenlly & Docks has a very high crime rate, with approximately 224.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.1%

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.

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 2PZ.

Transport

The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP20 2PZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Newport (South Wales)

N/A

Walking directions to Newport (South Wales)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP20 2PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBelle Vue ParkLargeWalking directions to Belle Vue Park

Area Profile

Population
517
Population density
2,773.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
91.29(+149%)
Anti-social behaviour
70.41(+385%)
Public order
34.61(+288%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.85(+232%)
Drugs
22.67(+674%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
137
26.6%
Pakistani
97
18.83%
Bangladeshi
78
15.15%
Indian
40
7.77%
African
33
6.41%
Total population: 515

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
118
30.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
94
24.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
14.7%
Level 3 (A level)
52
13.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
8.14%
Total 16+ residents: 381

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
35.67%
Owns outright
41
26.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
19.75%
Social rents from council
10
6.37%
Other social rented
9
5.73%
Total households: 157

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP20 2PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableGreenfields SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicablePillgwenlly C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableSt Michael's R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP20 2PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP20 2PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTotal Asia FoodPort Road, Newport, NP20 2NSWalking directions to Total Asia Food
0.2 miFord Fruit and VegPort Road, Newport, NP20 2NSWalking directions to Ford Fruit and Veg
0.3 miTesco ExtraCardiff Road, Newport, NP20 3BAWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miBellevue Store69 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 2ENWalking directions to Bellevue Store
0.3 miHobby CraftCardiff Road, Newport, NP20 3BAWalking directions to Hobby Craft

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNewportW06000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewport EastW07000104
WardStow HillW05001645
ParishStow HillW04001050
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pillgwenlly & DocksW02000364
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newport 018DW01001662
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced2014-03-01

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Data Sources

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