Postcode NP20 4JW is located in an urban city, within the Allt-yr-yn ward of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Stow Hill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below 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 0.6 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.
Stow Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 459 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Stow Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.3% 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.
The average income per household in Stow Hill is £41,459 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP20 4JW.
The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Newport (South Wales) | N/A | Walking directions to Newport (South Wales) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Belle Vue Park | Large | Walking directions to Belle Vue Park |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £243 per square foot) in Allt-yr-yn area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £475,000 | £314 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £330,000 | £245 |
| Terraced | 17 | £236,000 | £198 |
| Flats | 11 | £121,700 | £186 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £385,000 | £115,000 | £227,000 | £171,750 |
| 2017 | £317,000 | £88,000 | £229,950 | £156,000 |
| 2018 | £352,500 | £117,750 | £253,000 | £172,500 |
| 2019 | £354,500 | £116,225 | £287,500 | £215,000 |
| 2020 | £368,000 | £100,000 | £288,000 | £198,500 |
| 2021 | £425,000 | £132,750 | £295,000 | £229,950 |
| 2022 | £436,500 | £128,500 | £336,000 | £253,000 |
| 2023 | £419,498 | £80,000 | £295,000 | £262,000 |
| 2024 | £439,000 | £135,000 | £324,000 | £263,500 |
| 2025 | £472,000 | £137,000 | £330,000 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £565,000 | £72,500 | £407,500 | £225,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £202 | £152 | £182 | £125 |
| 2017 | £217 | £118 | £183 | £118 |
| 2018 | £230 | £149 | £203 | £149 |
| 2019 | £231 | £155 | £221 | £180 |
| 2020 | £249 | £155 | £226 | £157 |
| 2021 | £272 | £165 | £233 | £180 |
| 2022 | £296 | £143 | £255 | £210 |
| 2023 | £334 | £143 | £245 | £180 |
| 2024 | £339 | £186 | £245 | £197 |
| 2025 | £323 | £195 | £274 | £190 |
| 2026 | £313 | £163 | £215 | £198 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 4JW.
In the NP20 4JW postcode area, located within Stow Hill, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP20 4JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Ranj Superstore | 8 Risca Road, Newport, NP20 4JW | Walking directions to Ranj Superstore |
| 0.1 mi | Drinks Express | Llanthewy Road, Newport, NP20 4HA | Walking directions to Drinks Express |
| 0.3 mi | Baba News & Off Licence | 78 Fields Park Road, Newport, NP20 5BL | Walking directions to Baba News & Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | Stow Hill, Newport, NP20 4GA | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.4 mi | Newport Food Waste Supermarket | 31 Clytha Park Road, Newport, NP20 4NZ | Walking directions to Newport Food Waste Supermarket |
Elected local representatives for NP20 4JW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Thomas Fouweather
Allt-yr-yn - Elected 5 May 2022
Matthew Evans
Allt-yr-yn - Elected 5 May 2022
Pat Drewett
Allt-yr-yn - Elected 5 May 2022
Ruth Jones
Newport West and Islwyn - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NP20 4JW records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around NP20 4JW in Stow Hill is £345,000 (about £243 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to NP20 4JW, including Clytha Primary School, Greenfields School and Ysgol Bryn Derw. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NP20 4JW is Newport (South Wales), about 913 m away.
NP20 4JW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 459 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newport West and Islwyn covering NP20 4JW is Ruth Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Thomas Fouweather (Conservative and Unionist Party), Matthew Evans (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Pat Drewett (Labour Party).
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.