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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
NP20 2BH
The Old Cattle Market, John Street, Newport
NewportCasnewydd - Newport
NP20 2BH is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where compact housing dominates, well-placed for commuting, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
John Street, Newport
Key Stats
Households
159
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£35,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Newport

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
0 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NP20 2BH?
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Where is NP20 2BH?
Approximate address:
The Old Cattle Market, John Street, Newport
The postcode NP20 2BH is located in the Newport area, part of the Casnewydd - Newport district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
NP20 2BH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001661) and OA (W00009873) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Newport
Coordinates
51.581710, -2.988184
Easting/Northing
331626, 0187446
Grid Ref
ST316874
Parliamentary Constituency
Newport West
Local Authority
Newport
Population Density
3,330 km²
Coordinates
51.581710, -2.988184
Easting/Northing
331626, 0187446
Grid Ref
ST316874
Parliamentary Constituency
Newport West
Local Authority
Newport
Population Density
3,330 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00009873
OA Code
W00009873
LSOA Code
W01001661
MSOA Code
W02000364
Ward
W05001638
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00009873
LSOA Code
W01001661
MSOA Code
W02000364
Ward
W05001638
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the NP20 2BH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in NP20 2BH have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NP20 2BH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, NP20 2BH is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in NP20 2BH are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NP20 2BH postcode?
Transport Score
NP20 2BH offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in NP20 2BH have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NP20 2BH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the NP20 2BH postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in NP20 2BH, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The NP20 2BH area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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