NP19 7GU Newport
Live postcode, introduced November 2023. Ward: St Julians.
Streets
- Rhodfa Glan Yr Afon, Casnewydd / Newport: 22 addresses
- Rhodfa Gwas y Neidr, East Usk: 14 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Newport in 2026-27: Band D £2,088 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,392 | £1,624 | £1,856 | £2,088 | £2,553 | £3,017 | £3,481 | £4,177 | £4,873 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (50% of about 1,030 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 36 address points in this postcode, 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 16 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 16 at low risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 36 addresses are between 8 m and 10 m above sea level (9 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newport (South Wales) 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Pye Corner 125,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Rogerstone 87,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Durham Road Barnardtown | 390 m |
| Bus or coach station | Market Square 24 Newport | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Maindee Car Park | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 270 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 30.6 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Julians Medical Centre | 360 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mayberry Pharmacy LTD | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St Cadocs Hospital | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Maindee Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,480 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.5 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Julian's Glebelands 18 ha | 260 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Julians Rec Allotments 1.3 ha | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of SS Julius and Aaron, a listed building (Grade II*), 570 m (0.4 miles) east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of SS Julius and Aaron | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Bryn Glas | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Newport Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Beechwood Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Lodge Wood Camp | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Crindau Pill | Tidal water | 280 m west |
| Graig Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Queen's Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Pilton Vale | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Woodstock Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Spittles Point | Wetland | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 23 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 13 |
20 of the postcode's 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 23 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Newport: see them on the Newport page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 13% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Rhodfa Glan Yr Afon.