Postcode insights

NP20 3AA

Cardiff Road

Stow Hill

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Detailed insights for NP20 3AA

Overview

Postcode NP20 3AA 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stow Hill is £41,459 per year. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales), about 0.9 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.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Stow Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 808 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Stow Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.4%

Approximately 18.4% 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 3AA.

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 3AA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Newport (South Wales)

N/A

Walking directions to Newport (South Wales)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP20 3AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBelle Vue ParkLargeWalking directions to Belle Vue Park

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
4,779.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.56(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.71(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.18(+80%)
Drugs
8.53(+229%)
Public order
6.2(-25%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
78.26%
Pakistani
25
6.39%
Other Asian
17
4.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.3%
Other White
8
2.05%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
36.11%
No qualifications
75
23.15%
Level 3 (A level)
50
15.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
6.79%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
42.18%
Owns outright
40
27.21%
Other social rented
15
10.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.2%
Social rents from council
12
8.16%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Stow Hill

Median price£221,500
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£163K – £287K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stow Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£360,000£305
Semi-Detached16£262,500£300
Terraced32£185,500£195
Flats7£121,000£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stow Hill

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stow Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stow Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stow Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 3AA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 3AA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 202578, Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 3AASemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
18 Mar 20253, Aubrey Hames Close, Newport, NP20 3AZFlatsLeasehold£95,000
11 Dec 20253, Oaks Close, Newport, NP20 3GDSemi-DetachedFreehold£307,500
22 Sept 20258, Waterloo Road, Newport, NP20 4FBTerracedFreehold£320,000
26 Jun 20253, Cleeve Grange Crescent, Newport, NP20 2PYTerracedFreehold£190,000

Schools

In the NP20 3AA postcode area, located within Stow Hill, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP20 3AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableGreenfields SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Bryn DerwWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableGaer Primary schoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP20 3AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP20 3AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Extra5 - 6 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 3BAWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miHobby CraftCardiff Road, Newport, NP20 3BAWalking directions to Hobby Craft
0.4 miTotal Asia FoodPort Road, Newport, NP20 2NSWalking directions to Total Asia Food
0.4 miFord Fruit and VegPort Road, Newport, NP20 2NSWalking directions to Ford Fruit and Veg
0.4 miBellevue Store69 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 2ENWalking directions to Bellevue Store

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP20 3AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kate Thomas

Stow Hill - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Miqdad Al-Nuaimi

Stow Hill - 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
WardStow HillW05001645
ParishStow HillW04001050
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stow HillW02000360
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newport 014CW01001686
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP20 3AA

Is NP20 3AA (Stow Hill) safe?

The area around NP20 3AA records about 83 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NP20 3AA?

The median sale price around NP20 3AA in Stow Hill is £221,500 (about £232 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP20 3AA?

There are 12 schools close to NP20 3AA, including Greenfields School, Ysgol Bryn Derw and Gaer Primary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP20 3AA?

The closest station to NP20 3AA is Newport (South Wales), about 1,469 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP20 3AA?

NP20 3AA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 808 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP20 3AA (Stow Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newport East covering NP20 3AA 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).

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Data Sources

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.