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NP10 8 area guide

Who lives in NP10 8, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Newport
Region
Wales
Population
21,154 (2024)
At a glance

What NP10 8 is like

The NP10 8 postcode sector in Newport covers 311 live postcodes and is home to about 21,154 people in 8,543 households. 67.1% of households own their home, 12.3% rent privately and 19.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 59.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in NP10 8 sold for a median of £275,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NP10 8 compares

Headline figures for NP10 8, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.7/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£275,000

Median over 135 sales in NP10 8, +7% on the year before.

TransportMore
0.7/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 4 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
10

10 schools in NP10 8. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore
£50,653

Average annual income before tax, higher than 44% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NP10 8 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in NP10 8 is up 7% on the year before.

Questions

NP10 8 FAQs

01
Is NP10 8 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.7 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 0.7 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in NP10 8?

The median sale price over the last year was £275,000.

Homes in NP10 8 sold for a median of £275,000 across 135 sales in the year to August 2026, +7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is NP10 8 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around NP10 8, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in NP10 8?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.4% of residents. 67.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (33.7%).
05
Which council covers NP10 8?

The local authority for NP10 8 is Newport.

NP10 8 comes under Newport in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is NP10 8?

Connectivity scores 0.7 out of 10.

There are 4 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.7 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Pye Corner Rail Station, 1 mile away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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