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NP20 7AZ

Bettws Lane

Bettws

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Detailed insights for NP20 7AZ

Overview

Postcode NP20 7AZ is located in an urban city, within the Bettws ward of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Bettws area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bettws is £36,869 per year. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 1.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kimberley Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bettws has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 204 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Bettws has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.7%

Approximately 25.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bettws is £36,869 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP20 7AZ.

Transport

The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP20 7AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKimberley ParkMediumWalking directions to Kimberley Park

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
877.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.15(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.68(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.79(+21%)
Public order
7.12(-20%)
Possession of weapons
4.45(+449%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
95.14%
Other White
9
3.64%
Irish
2
0.81%
Caribbean
1
0.4%
Total population: 247

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
83
41.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
15.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
14.36%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.9%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
36.28%
Owns with a mortgage
27
23.89%
Social rents from council
16
14.16%
Other social rented
13
11.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.96%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Bettws

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Bettws area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £326,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bettws 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 Bettws over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£321,500
Flats3£87,000
Semi-Detached17£165,000
Terraced30£170,000

10 year median price trend in Bettws

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

Schools

In the NP20 7AZ postcode area, located within Bettws, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP20 7AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableNewport High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg Ifor HaelWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg Bro TeyrnonWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP20 7AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP20 7AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSunny Express363 Malpas Road, Newport, NP20 6WBWalking directions to Sunny Express
0.3 miTesco Express391 Malpas Road, Newport, NP20 6WBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLondisMonnow Way, Newport, NP20 7DBWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miPremier37 Russell Drive, Newport, NP20 6FBWalking directions to Premier

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNewportW06000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewport EastW07000104
WardBettwsW05001630
ParishBettwsW04000811
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BettwsW02000349
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newport 003BW01001618
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.