Postcode NP20 7GA is located in an urban city, within the Bettws area of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Bettws area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bettws is £36,869 per year. The median sale price in Bettws is £172,750 (around £200 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £161,250 and £215,000. The nearest station is Rogerstone, about 2.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bettws has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 644 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Bettws has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.2% 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.
The average income per household in Bettws is £36,869 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP20 7GA.
The nearest station is Rogerstone located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £172,750 (about £200 per square foot) in Bettws area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £361,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £325,500 | £263 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £200,000 | £206 |
| Terraced | 27 | £170,000 | £192 |
| Flats | 2 | £79,500 | £185 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,500 | — | £116,000 | £102,500 |
| 2017 | £263,100 | £61,000 | £117,000 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £265,000 | £77,000 | £131,475 | £110,000 |
| 2019 | £250,025 | £75,000 | £134,975 | £121,500 |
| 2020 | £263,000 | £70,000 | £148,000 | £130,000 |
| 2021 | £307,500 | £70,000 | £147,000 | £131,250 |
| 2022 | £288,500 | £88,000 | £171,000 | £162,500 |
| 2023 | £305,000 | £80,000 | £180,000 | £154,000 |
| 2024 | £385,000 | £96,500 | £168,000 | £165,000 |
| 2025 | £326,000 | £116,750 | £165,000 | £162,500 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | £72,000 | £238,500 | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £212 | — | £137 | £129 |
| 2017 | £213 | £100 | £131 | £123 |
| 2018 | £197 | £118 | £138 | £126 |
| 2019 | £229 | £115 | £155 | £141 |
| 2020 | £214 | £163 | £165 | £147 |
| 2021 | £242 | £121 | £167 | £150 |
| 2022 | £254 | £141 | £201 | £189 |
| 2023 | £236 | £138 | £213 | £176 |
| 2024 | £280 | £151 | £189 | £190 |
| 2025 | £260 | £190 | £192 | £189 |
| 2026 | £286 | £163 | £206 | £199 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 7GA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul 2025 | 16, Itchen Close, Newport, NP20 7AL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 10, Cornbrook Road, Newport, NP20 7EN | Terraced | Freehold | £67,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 515, Monnow Way, Newport, NP20 7DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £147,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 539, Monnow Way, Newport, NP20 7DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £141,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2025 | 1, Medlock Close, Newport, NP20 7EJ | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 |
In the NP20 7GA postcode area, located within Bettws, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NP20 7GA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Bettws Centre, Newport, NP20 7TN | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 6-7 Bettws Centre, Newport, NP20 7TN | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Elected local representatives for NP20 7GA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Janet Elizabeth Cleverly
Bettws - Elected 5 May 2022
Jason Alan Jordan
Bettws - Elected 5 May 2022
Kevin Whitehead
Bettws - Elected 5 May 2022
Jessica Morden
Newport East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NP20 7GA records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 7GA in Bettws is £172,750 (about £200 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to NP20 7GA, including Millbrook Primary School, Monnow Primary School and Ysgol Gymraeg Ifor Hael. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NP20 7GA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 644 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newport East covering NP20 7GA is Jessica Morden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Janet Elizabeth Cleverly (Newport Independents Party), Jason Alan Jordan (Newport Independents Party) and Kevin Whitehead (Newport Independents Party).