NP19 7LY Newport
Live postcode, introduced June 1999. Ward: Beechwood.
Streets
- Caerleon Road, Caerllion / Caerleon: 47 addresses
- Unnamed street near Caerleon Road, St Julians: 1 address
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 A (49% of about 790 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 48 address points in this postcode, 4 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: 4 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: none is in an area at 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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 48 addresses are between 4 m and 29 m above sea level (22 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 96%, gigabit 96% 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 | 2.8 km |
| Pye Corner 125,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km | |
| Cwmbran 432,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 26 within 800 m; nearest Caerleon Road West St Julians | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Market Square 24 Newport | 2.5 km |
| Ferry terminal | Newport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal | 4.4 km |
| Car parks | Maindee Car Park | 1.7 km |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km; nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 590 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 30.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest St Julians Medical Centre | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Martin Davies Chemists | 1.1 km |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 1.2 km |
| Hospital | St Cadocs Hospital | 1.1 km |
| Police station | Maindee Police Station | 1.8 km |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,810 m² | 540 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | St Julian's Park 49 ha | 600 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 530 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.6 ha | 780 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.0 km |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 54 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Caerleon Civil Settlement, a scheduled monument, 710 m north-east. 1 listed building is within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Caerleon Civil Settlement | Scheduled monument | 710 m north-east |
| Caerleon Civil Settlement: Area under Broadway Playing Fields | Scheduled monument | 810 m north-east |
| Church of SS Julius and Aaron | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m south-west |
| Caerleon Roman Amphitheatre | Scheduled monument | 910 m north-east |
| Beechwood Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km south |
| Bryn Glas | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.0 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Weir Pool | Tidal water | 620 m east |
| Lodge Wood | Wood | 1.8 km north |
| Pilton Vale | Valley | 2.2 km north-west |
| Chepstow Hill | Hill | 2.7 km east |
| Spittles Point | Wetland | 3.0 km south |
| Woodstock Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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
Defra's noise maps cover England only; the Welsh Government's 2022 maps are not shown here yet.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 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 Caerleon Road.