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NP19 8EE area guide

Who lives in NP19 8EE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Maendy
Council: Newport
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 2,539 (2024)

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At a glance

What NP19 8EE is like

NP19 8EE is a postcode in the Maendy area of Newport. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,539 people. 50.5% of households own their home, 38.1% rent privately and 10.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 54.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in NP19 8 sold for a median of £198,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NP19 8EE compares

Headline figures for NP19 8EE, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 67.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£198,750

Median over 108 sales in NP19 8, +4.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 40 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

16 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£43,194

Average annual income before tax, higher than 21% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NP19 8EE differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
38.1% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
67.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
A young populationPositive
28.2% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales.
04
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

Questions

NP19 8EE FAQs

Is NP19 8EE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 67.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in NP19 8EE?

The median sale price over the last year was £198,750.

Homes in NP19 8 sold for a median of £198,750 across 108 sales in the year to August 2026, +4.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is NP19 8EE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 67.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around NP19 8EE, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in NP19 8EE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 11.1% of residents. 50.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (69.4%).

Which council covers NP19 8EE?

The local authority for NP19 8EE is Newport.

NP19 8EE comes under Newport in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NP19 8EE?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 40 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Newport (S Wales) Rail Station, 0.7 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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