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Postcode sector · Newport

Who lives in NP20 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP20 1, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Newport
Region
Wales
Population
6,303 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NP20 1

Residents
6,303
2024 estimate
Households
2,598
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.9% of residents. 27% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 12.9% are 65 or over, well below the Wales figure of 21.3%.

NP20 1Wales
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

46% of residents are female and 54% male.

NP20 1
46%
54%
Wales
  • Female46%51.1%
  • Male54%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.4% of adults in NP20 1 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Wales average of 43.8%. 51.3% have never married.

NP20 1Wales
Married or civil partnership29.4%43.8%
Never married51.3%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved12.7%9.9%
Separated2.5%2%
Widowed4.1%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.9% of residents in NP20 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

NP20 1
42%
32%
18%
Wales
  • Very good42%46.2%
  • Good31.9%32.4%
  • Fair18.3%14.5%
  • Bad6%5.3%
  • Very bad1.8%1.7%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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