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NP20 6JQ

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Malpas

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Detailed insights for NP20 6JQ

Overview

Postcode NP20 6JQ is located in an urban city, within the Malpas ward of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Malpas area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Malpas is £42,674 per year. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 1.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Malpas has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,627 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Malpas has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Malpas is £42,674 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP20 6JQ.

Transport

The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
5,452.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.98(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.89(-59%)
Burglary
1.47(-45%)
Public order
1.47(-84%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.74(-91%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
92.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.95%
Other White
6
2.21%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.74%
Irish
1
0.37%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
31.09%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.39%
No qualifications
38
15.97%
Apprenticeship
18
7.56%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
56%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.8%
Other social rented
3
2.4%
Social rents from council
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Malpas

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Malpas area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Malpas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£345,000
Flats1£81,000
Semi-Detached53£222,000
Terraced6£191,250

10 year median price trend in Malpas

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Malpas.

Schools

In the NP20 6JQ postcode area, located within Malpas, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP20 6JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMalpas Park Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableMalpas Church In Wales Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableMalpas Court Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP20 6JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP20 6JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar173 Larch Grove, Newport, NP20 6LAWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodMalpas Road, Newport, NP20 6NFWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miPremier - Russell Drive Stores37-39 Russell Drive, Newport, NP20 6NEWalking directions to Premier - Russell Drive Stores
0.4 miPremier37 Russell Drive, Newport, NP20 6FBWalking directions to Premier

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNewportW06000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewport EastW07000104
WardMalpasW05001637
ParishMalpasW04000822
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MalpasW02000348
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newport 002CW01001653
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.