NP20 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the NP20 postcode district in Newport. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£231,830

Newport · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
56

Median £180,000

Crimes, last 6 months
3,984

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about NP20

The average home across Newport is worth about £231,830 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 56 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside NP20 is £180,000, and prices have risen 5.8% over the last year.

Of 185 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in NP20, band C is the most common, and 55.7% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 3,984 crimes around the centre of NP20 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (1176).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of NP20 in Newport.

The district covers the Allt-yr-yn, Bettws, Gaer, Malpas ward areas.

Energy ratings in NP20
A
1 · 0.5%
B
5 · 2.7%
C
76 · 41.1%
D
65 · 35.1%
E
28 · 15.1%
F
10 · 5.4%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 185 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in NP20, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£231,830
Detached
£404,830
Semi-detached
£250,095
Terraced
£191,842
Flat
£117,655

Prices changed +5.8% over the last year in Newport.

Busiest streets for sales in NP20
HEOL SENNI
2 sales · median £283,000
CARDIFF ROAD
2 sales · median £145,000
MELFORT ROAD
2 sales · median £328,500
LUCAS STREET
2 sales · median £147,500
BIRCHGROVE CLOSE
2 sales · median £218,000
POTTERY TERRACE
1 sales · median £76,000
EXCALIBUR DRIVE
1 sales · median £400,000
AGINCOURT STREET
1 sales · median £155,000
LAMBERT STREET
1 sales · median £159,000
GAER PARK ROAD
1 sales · median £230,000
MAESGLAS CRESCENT
1 sales · median £160,000
BROADLEAF WAY
1 sales · median £595,000
Recorded crime in NP20
Violence and sexual offences1176
Anti-social behaviour810
Shoplifting513
Public order403
Criminal damage and arson244
Other theft166
Vehicle crime164
Burglary162
Drugs100

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near NP20

Secondary

  • Ysgol Gyfun Gwent Is CoedNot rated · 2.2 mi
Wards covered by NP20

Allt-yr-yn · Bettws · Gaer · Malpas · Pillgwenlly · Rogerstone East · Shaftesbury · Stow Hill

Common questions about NP20

What is the average house price in NP20?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Newport at £231,830 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the NP20 district have a median price of £180,000.

How much does each property type cost in NP20?

Detached £404,830, semi-detached £250,095, terraced £191,842, flats £117,655, based on the UK House Price Index for Newport.

Is NP20 a safe area?

Police recorded 3,984 crimes near the centre of NP20 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1176 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in NP20 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 185 certificates from NP20, with 55.7% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near NP20?

0 schools within a mile of the NP20 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Ysgol Gyfun Gwent Is Coed. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this NP20 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.