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NP20 3LG

Vanbrugh Gardens

Gaer

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Detailed insights for NP20 3LG

Overview

Postcode NP20 3LG 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gaer is £42,951 per year. The nearest station is Pye Corner 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 Tredegar Park Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Gaer has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 630 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Gaer has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.5%

Approximately 19.5% 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 3LG.

Transport

The nearest station is Pye Corner located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP20 3LG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Pye Corner

N/A

Walking directions to Pye Corner

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP20 3LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTredegar Park Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Tredegar Park Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
3,441.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.27(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.9(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.5(+67%)
Public order
12.79(+43%)
Vehicle crime
5.69(+81%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
77.96%
Indian
33
8.87%
Pakistani
11
2.96%
Other White
11
2.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.42%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
31.16%
No qualifications
61
22.1%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
12.32%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
41.35%
Owns outright
32
24.06%
Social rents from council
15
11.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.53%
Other social rented
11
8.27%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Gaer

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 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
Flats14£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 3LG postcode area, located within Gaer, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP20 3LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt David's R.C. Junior & Infants SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableGaer Primary schoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableMaes Ebbw SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP20 3LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHeron FoodsCardiff Road, Newport, NP20 3AGWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miSpar195-197 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 3BPWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miAJS Stores199 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 3BPWalking directions to AJS Stores
0.3 miGaer Stores39 Gaer Road, Newport, NP20 3GYWalking directions to Gaer Stores
0.3 miLifestyle Express41-43 Gaer Road, Newport, NP20 3GYWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

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 017DW01001632
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.