Postcode NP20 5WJ is located in an urban city, within the Allt-yr-yn area of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ridgeway & Glasllwch area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ridgeway & Glasllwch is £56,259 per year. The median sale price in Allt-yr-yn is £352,500 (around £249 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £245,375 and £455,000. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales), about 0.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Clifton Park.
Ridgeway & Glasllwch has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 838 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Ridgeway & Glasllwch has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.0% 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.
The average income per household in Ridgeway & Glasllwch is £56,259 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP20 5WJ.
The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Newport (South Wales) | N/A | Walking directions to Newport (South Wales) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Clifton Park | Small | Walking directions to Clifton Park |
| 0.5 mi | Chapel Park | Small | Walking directions to Chapel Park |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 (about £249 per square foot) in Allt-yr-yn area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £1,025,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £480,000 | £296 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £352,500 | £274 |
| Terraced | 23 | £245,000 | £202 |
| Flats | 11 | £110,000 | £178 |
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 | £471,000 | £130,000 | £330,000 | £240,500 |
| 2026 | £521,389 | £110,000 | £367,500 | £270,000 |
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 | £328 | £198 | £275 | £190 |
| 2026 | £313 | £181 | £290 | £202 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 5WJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 24, Fields Road, Newport, NP20 4PJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | Flat 9, St Cecilia Court, Gold Tops, Newport, NP20 4PH | Flats | Leasehold | £110,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | Flat 9, St Cecilia Court, Gold Tops, Newport, NP20 4PH | Flats | Leasehold | £110,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 35, St Marks Crescent, Newport, NP20 5HE | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | 25, St Marks Crescent, Newport, NP20 5HE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 |
In the NP20 5WJ postcode area, located within Ridgeway & Glasllwch, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Catch22 Include Wales | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | St Mary's R.C. Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Clytha Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NP20 5WJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Pentonville Stores | 10 Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB | Walking directions to Pentonville Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Amaans Supermarket | 31 Clytha Park Road, Newport, NP20 4NZ | Walking directions to Amaans Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 1 Clytha Park Road, Newport, NP20 4NZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | ST News | Cambrian Road, Newport, NP20 1GA | Walking directions to ST News |
| 0.3 mi | Baneswell Express | 8 Baneswell Road, Newport, NP20 4BP | Walking directions to Baneswell Express |
Elected local representatives for NP20 5WJ, 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 5WJ records about 64 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NP20 5WJ in Allt-yr-yn is £352,500 (about £249 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to NP20 5WJ, including Catch22 Include Wales, St Mary's R.C. Primary School and Clytha Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NP20 5WJ is Newport (South Wales), about 231 m away.
NP20 5WJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 838 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 5WJ 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).