Postcode insights

NP20 5AJ

Ridgeway Avenue

Allt-yr-yn

Interactive map showing NP20 5AJ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NP20 5AJ

Overview

Postcode NP20 5AJ is located in an urban city, within the Allt-yr-yn ward of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ridgeway & Glasllwch area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 88% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ridgeway & Glasllwch is £56,259 per year. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales), about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
10
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Ridgeway & Glasllwch has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,761 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Ridgeway & Glasllwch has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Ridgeway & Glasllwch is £56,259 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP20 5AJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP20 5AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Newport (South Wales)

N/A

Walking directions to Newport (South Wales)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
5,283.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
3.08(-91%)
Public order
3.08(-63%)
Burglary
1.85(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.23(-83%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.23(-91%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
97.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.11%
Irish
3
1.11%
Caribbean
1
0.37%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
50%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.09%
No qualifications
33
14.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.17%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
52.5%
Owns with a mortgage
49
40.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Allt-yr-yn

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£243
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£240K – £471K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Allt-yr-yn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£475,000£314
Semi-Detached29£330,000£245
Terraced17£236,000£198
Flats11£121,700£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Allt-yr-yn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Allt-yr-yn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Allt-yr-yn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Allt-yr-yn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Allt-yr-yn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Allt-yr-yn in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 5AJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 5AJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Feb 20255, Ridgeway Avenue, Newport, NP20 5AJSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
18 Dec 202518, Ridgeway Drive, Newport, NP20 5ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
07 Jul 202516, Ridgeway Drive, Newport, NP20 5ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£437,000
16 May 202511, Ridgeway Drive, Newport, NP20 5ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£337,000
29 Jan 2026106, Fields Park Road, Newport, NP20 5BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000

Schools

In the NP20 5AJ postcode area, located within Ridgeway & Glasllwch, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP20 5AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableClytha Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Bryn DerwWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableGlasllwch C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP20 5AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP20 5AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBaba News & Off Licence78 Fields Park Road, Newport, NP20 5BLWalking directions to Baba News & Off Licence
0.4 miRanj Superstore8 Risca Road, Newport, NP20 4JWWalking directions to Ranj Superstore
0.4 miDrinks ExpressLlanthewy Road, Newport, NP20 4HAWalking directions to Drinks Express
0.5 miSpar127 Bassaleg Road, Newport, NP20 3NAWalking directions to Spar

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP20 5AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Thomas Fouweather

Allt-yr-yn - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Matthew Evans

Allt-yr-yn - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Pat Drewett

Allt-yr-yn - 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
WardAllt-yr-ynW05001627
ParishAllt-yr-ynW04000808
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ridgeway & GlasllwchW02000358
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newport 012BW01001602
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP20 5AJ

Is NP20 5AJ (Ridgeway & Glasllwch) safe?

The area around NP20 5AJ records about 10 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NP20 5AJ?

The median sale price around NP20 5AJ in Ridgeway & Glasllwch is £345,000 (about £243 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP20 5AJ?

There are 7 schools close to NP20 5AJ, including Clytha Primary School, Ysgol Bryn Derw and Glasllwch C.P. School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP20 5AJ?

The closest station to NP20 5AJ is Newport (South Wales), about 1,203 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP20 5AJ?

NP20 5AJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,761 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP20 5AJ (Ridgeway & Glasllwch) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newport West and Islwyn covering NP20 5AJ 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).

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.