51,656TOTAL POPULATION
21,580HOUSEHOLDS
8.1%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£27,040AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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NP19 POSTCODE REGION

Newport (NP19)

The NP19 postcode area is located in the Newport postcode town region, within the county of Gwent, and contains a total of 1280 individual postcodes.

There are 26 electoral wards in the NP19 postcode area, including Abergavenny, Abertillery, Blackwood, Caldicot, Chepstow, Crickhowell, Cwmbran, Ebbw Vale, Monmouth, New Tredegar, Newport, Pontypool, Tredegar, Usk which come under the local authority of the Newport Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 12% of people in NP19 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of NP19 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The NP19 postcode covers areas in the district of Newport in south-east Wales. The NP19 postcode district includes parts of the city of Newport, including the main shopping area in the city centre, as well as Stow Hill, Pill and Crindau. It is also the home of the Friars Walk shopping and leisure centre, one of the most vibrant shopping destinations in Wales.

The NP19 postcode district is bordered by the NP18 postcode to the west and by the NP20 postcode to the east. It is served by excellent transport links, with easy access to the M4 motorway, which runs from South Wales to the Midlands.

Within the NP19 postcode area, there are a variety of differing types of housing, including traditional terraced properties, modern high rise flats and traditional detached homes. The area also encompasses a variety of leisure amenities, including parks, gardens and recreational spaces.

The area is home to some of the city's most prestigious colleges and universities, making the NP19 postcode an ideal spot for students. Newport University is located here, as well as a number of prestigious boarding schools.

The NP19 postcode area is home to some of the city's most important heritage sites, including the medieval town walls, which are the last remaining structures of their kind in Wales. The area also includes some of the city's most popular attractions, such as Newport Castle, which served as a fortress for centuries, and Tredegar House, an important Elizabethan manor house.

The area is served by a number of transport services, including bus services and a light rail network. The tidal river Usk, which flows through the city, is also a popular recreational spot, particularly during the summer months.

TheNP19 postcode is an attractive and vibrant area of Newport with much to offer residents and visitors alike. It is home to a wealth of amenities, from parks to heritage sites, and excellent transport links, making it an ideal place to live and work.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84%WORKING
  • 16%UNEMPLOYED

16% of people in NP19 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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NP19Gwent

Gwent

The county of Gwent

NP19 is located in the county of Gwent, in Wales.

Gwent has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.

Gwent has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Gwent Postal Town Map
Outward CodeNP19
Postal TownNewport
MSOA NameNewport 013
LSOA NameNewport 013E
CountyGwent
RegionGwent
CountryWales
Local AuthorityNewport
Area ClassificationUnclassified

NP19 Electoral Wards

The postal region of NP19, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Alway
Barnardtown
Beechwood
Bishpool
Caerleon
Casnewydd (Newport)
Cat's Ash
Christchurch
Coldra
Crindau
Langstone
Lawrence Hill
Lliswerry
Llanbeder
Llanwern
Maindee
Milton
Newport
Pillgwenlly
Pye Corner
NewportPye Corner
Ringland
Somerton
St Julians
Summerhill
The Village
Underwood
Browse Postcodes in NP19

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Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (NP) and estimated address.

Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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