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NP20 3EW

Bassaleg Road

Gaer

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Detailed insights for NP20 3EW

Overview

Postcode NP20 3EW is located in an urban city, within the Gaer ward of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Gaer area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gaer is £42,951 per year. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 0.6 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Gaer has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,124 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Gaer has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.6%

Approximately 29.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Gaer is £42,951 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP20 3EW.

Transport

The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP20 3EW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Newport (South Wales)

N/A

Walking directions to Newport (South Wales)

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
3,907.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.36(+40%)
Shoplifting
18.18(+162%)
Public order
12.36(+38%)
Vehicle crime
7.27(+132%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
84.94%
Other White
13
4.17%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.56%
Other Black
5
1.6%
African
5
1.6%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
27.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
70
25.93%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.52%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
33.8%
Owns with a mortgage
34
23.94%
Other social rented
23
16.2%
Social rents from council
19
13.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.45%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Gaer

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Gaer area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gaer 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 Gaer over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£313,000
Flats12£115,000
Semi-Detached38£231,000
Terraced24£176,250

10 year median price trend in Gaer

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP20 3EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableClytha Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableGreenfields SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Bryn DerwWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP20 3EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP20 3EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miRanj Superstore8 Risca Road, Newport, NP20 4JWWalking directions to Ranj Superstore
0.1 miDrinks ExpressLlanthewy Road, Newport, NP20 4HAWalking directions to Drinks Express
0.3 miAsda ExpressStow Hill, Newport, NP20 4GAWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miBaba News & Off Licence78 Fields Park Road, Newport, NP20 5BLWalking directions to Baba News & Off Licence
0.4 miMy Local Convenience Store116a Stow Hill, Newport, NP20 4GAWalking directions to My Local Convenience Store

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNewportW06000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewport West and IslwynW07000105
WardGaerW05001633
ParishGaerW04000815
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GaerW02000363
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newport 017AW01001629
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

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