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NP10 area guide

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

Council
Newport
Region
Wales
Population
37,067 (2024)
At a glance

What NP10 is like

The NP10 postcode district in Newport covers 590 live postcodes and is home to about 37,067 people in 14,822 households. 71.1% of households own their home, 11.3% rent privately and 16.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 59.6% 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 sold for a median of £290,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NP10 compares

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

AffluenceMore
7.1/ 10

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

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 25.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£290,000

Median over 324 sales in NP10, +3.6% on the year before.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 33 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
15

15 schools in NP10. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore
£53,505

Average annual income before tax, higher than 51% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NP10 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Few private renters

    Only 11.3% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.

Questions

NP10 FAQs

01
Is NP10 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.1 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 25.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in NP10?

The median sale price over the last year was £290,000.

Homes in NP10 sold for a median of £290,000 across 324 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is NP10 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around NP10, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in NP10?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.1% of residents. 71.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (36.2%).
05
Which council covers NP10?

The local authority for NP10 is Newport.

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

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 33 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Pye Corner Rail Station, 0.4 miles 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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