Postcode insights

NP20 5GJ

Harlequin Drive

Allt-yr-yn

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Detailed insights for NP20 5GJ

Overview

Postcode NP20 5GJ is located in an urban city, within the Allt-yr-yn ward of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Shaftesbury & Crindai area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shaftesbury & Crindai is £39,606 per year. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales), about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
45.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Shaftesbury & Crindai has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 187 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Shaftesbury & Crindai has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.5%

Approximately 45.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Shaftesbury & Crindai is £39,606 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP20 5GJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Newport (South Wales)

N/A

Walking directions to Newport (South Wales)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
3,906 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.66(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.61(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.03(-31%)
Public order
5.8(-29%)
Burglary
3.87(+65%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
82.7%
Pakistani
14
4.84%
Indian
8
2.77%
African
7
2.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.73%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
29.55%
No qualifications
45
20.45%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
15.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
48
39.67%
Owns with a mortgage
28
23.14%
Owns outright
26
21.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.09%
Social rents from council
7
5.79%
Total households: 121

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 5GJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 5GJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202531, Harlequin Drive, Newport, NP20 5GJSemi-DetachedFreehold£237,500
24 Sept 202573, Power Street, Newport, NP20 5FSTerracedFreehold£133,400
11 Jul 202533, Queens Close, Newport, NP20 5FGSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
29 May 20255, Queens Close, Newport, NP20 5FGSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
19 Dec 20253, Hopefield, Newport, NP20 5FNTerracedFreehold£145,000

Schools

In the NP20 5GJ postcode area, located within Shaftesbury & Crindai, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP20 5GJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Mary's R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableCrindau Junior & Infant SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableMaindee C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP20 5GJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP20 5GJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFarmfoodsBarrack Hill, Newport, NP20 5GNWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miShell Select1 Malpas Road, Newport, NP20 5PAWalking directions to Shell Select
0.2 miMalpas Convenience6 Malpas Road, Newport, NP20 5PAWalking directions to Malpas Convenience
0.2 miVictoria Grocery32 Malpas Road, Newport, NP20 5PAWalking directions to Victoria Grocery
0.3 miLifestyle Express3 Allt-Yr-Yn View, Newport, NP20 5GBWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP20 5GJ, 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)Shaftesbury & CrindaiW02000352
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newport 006AW01001601
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP20 5GJ

Is NP20 5GJ (Shaftesbury & Crindai) safe?

The area around NP20 5GJ records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NP20 5GJ?

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

What schools are near NP20 5GJ?

There are 9 schools close to NP20 5GJ, including St Mary's R.C. Primary School, Crindau Junior & Infant School and Maindee C.P. School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP20 5GJ?

The closest station to NP20 5GJ is Newport (South Wales), about 681 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP20 5GJ?

NP20 5GJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 187 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP20 5GJ (Shaftesbury & Crindai) in Parliament and on the local council?

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