Who lives in NP20 5LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP20 5LY, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shaftesbury & Crindai
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,389 (2024)
Who lives in NP20 5LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP20 5LY (Shaftesbury & Crindai) (about 1,389 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.2% of residents. 22.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 12.2% are 65 or over, well below the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.
- Female52.8%51.1%
- Male47.2%48.9%
Relationship status
27.8% of adults in the NP20 5LY area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Wales average of 43.8%. 51.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74% of residents in the NP20 5LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good42.1%46.2%
- Good31.9%32.4%
- Fair17.2%14.5%
- Bad7%5.3%
- Very bad1.8%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.