Postcode insights

NP20 4HD

Stow Park Crescent

Gaer

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Detailed insights for NP20 4HD

Overview

Postcode NP20 4HD 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gaer is £42,951 per year. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales), about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Belle Vue Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Gaer has an average 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

4/10

Gaer has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% 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 4HD.

Transport

The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP20 4HD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Newport (South Wales)

N/A

Walking directions to Newport (South Wales)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP20 4HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBelle Vue ParkLargeWalking directions to Belle Vue Park
0.4 miClifton ParkSmallWalking directions to Clifton Park

Area Profile

Population
225
Population density
2,661.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.64(-42%)
Shoplifting
9.45(+47%)
Public order
8.73(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.55(-50%)
Vehicle crime
3.64(+27%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
90.13%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
2.24%
Other White
5
2.24%
Indian
3
1.35%
Pakistani
2
0.9%
Total population: 223

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
31.63%
No qualifications
50
23.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.88%
Level 3 (A level)
28
13.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.63%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
54.24%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.71%
Other social rented
8
6.78%
Social rents from council
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Gaer

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£237
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £250K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £237 per square foot) in Gaer area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £480,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gaer over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£310,500£281
Semi-Detached40£223,000£264
Terraced24£180,000£211
Flats11£102,500£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gaer

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gaer.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194,998£92,500£139,975£119,995
2017£197,500£97,000£145,000£109,000
2018£218,750£96,000£160,000£124,475
2019£204,975£101,250£168,000£132,500
2020£230,000£115,000£180,000£141,225
2021£247,500£115,000£190,000£145,000
2022£342,500£107,000£220,000£170,000
2023£380,500£123,500£220,750£178,150
2024£250,000£135,000£225,000£173,000
2025£310,500£112,500£225,500£179,500
2026£295,000£98,000£230,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gaer.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gaer.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177£173£145£175
2017£183£156£155£137
2018£197£168£181£157
2019£212£178£193£163
2020£206£195£205£156
2021£227£201£214£190
2022£255£163£237£204
2023£332£180£235£213
2024£262£207£241£218
2025£265£184£259£211
2026£275£198£247£197
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gaer.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gaer in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 4HD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 4HD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 May 2025Flat 7, Kingsdale Court, Stow Park Crescent, Newport, NP20 4HSFlatsLeasehold£117,500
07 Feb 2025208, Stow Hill, Newport, NP20 4HBDetachedFreehold£377,500
17 Aug 2025232, Stow Hill, Newport, NP20 4HASemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
27 Jun 20257, Caerau Crescent, Newport, NP20 4HGFlatsLeasehold£140,000
27 Jun 2025Flat 2, 7, Caerau Crescent, Newport, NP20 4HGFlatsLeasehold£140,000

Schools

In the NP20 4HD postcode area, located within Gaer, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP20 4HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableGreenfields SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableClytha Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Bryn DerwWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP20 4HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP20 4HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDrinks ExpressLlanthewy Road, Newport, NP20 4HAWalking directions to Drinks Express
0.1 miRanj Superstore8 Risca Road, Newport, NP20 4JWWalking directions to Ranj Superstore
0.2 miAsda ExpressStow Hill, Newport, NP20 4GAWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miMy Local Convenience Store116a Stow Hill, Newport, NP20 4GAWalking directions to My Local Convenience Store
0.4 miNewport Food Waste Supermarket31 Clytha Park Road, Newport, NP20 4NZWalking directions to Newport Food Waste Supermarket

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP20 4HD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bev Perkins

Gaer - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Dimitri Batrouni

Gaer - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Stephen Marshall

Gaer - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Ruth Jones

Newport West and Islwyn - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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

Frequently asked questions about NP20 4HD

Is NP20 4HD (Gaer) safe?

The area around NP20 4HD records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 public order.

What is the average house price near NP20 4HD?

The median sale price around NP20 4HD in Gaer is £210,000 (about £237 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP20 4HD?

There are 10 schools close to NP20 4HD, including Greenfields School, Clytha Primary School and Ysgol Bryn Derw. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP20 4HD?

The closest station to NP20 4HD is Newport (South Wales), about 855 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP20 4HD?

NP20 4HD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,124 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP20 4HD (Gaer) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newport West and Islwyn covering NP20 4HD is Ruth Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bev Perkins (Labour Party), Dimitri Batrouni (Labour Party) and Stephen Marshall (Labour Party).

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.