Jamaica Walk is in Coedkernew, Newport and in Newport district. NP10 8AG is located in the Tredegar Park and Marshfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newport West. This postcode has been in use since 2006-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Jamaica Walk, Coedkernew, Newport, NP10 8AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP10 8AP, NP10 8AE, NP10 8AN, NP10 8AF, NP10 8AB, NP10 8AD, NP10 8AL, NP10 8AJ, NP10 8AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP10 8AG has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 47.2% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 48.1% | 52.8% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NP10 8AG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52.6% | 49.3% | -3.3% | 37.9% | 11.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.7% | 33.8% | 0.1% | 44.2% | -10.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 10.3% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.4% | 43.6% | -6.8% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 39.5% | 38.3% | -1.2% | 33.6% | 4.7% |
| Fair health | 6.2% | 11.7% | 5.5% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10% | 16.5% | 6.5% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 5.9% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.3% | 15% | -6.3% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.5% | 15.4% | -3.1% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.3% | 40.3% | 7.0% | 33.8% | 6.5% |
| Other | 4.4% | 3.7% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 90% | 86.5% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 5.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 85.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 85.3% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 2.1% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 9.7% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 85% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 8.2% | 7.6% | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 2.1% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 2.1% | -0.3% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 11.5% | 13.5% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.7% | 37.2% | 13.5% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Jamaica Walk was 354.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 592.8% higher than the Graig average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Jamaica Walk has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Graig and the 28th highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 137.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 60.3%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jamaica Walk, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-07-13 | £285,617 |
| 2 Jamaica Walk, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £278,000 | 2022-08-05 | £290,494 |
| 6 Jamaica Walk, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £270,100 | 2022-05-12 | £287,635 |
| 8 Jamaica Walk, Newport, Newport Detached, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2021-02-16 | £153,744 |
| 6 Jamaica Walk, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2020-11-20 | £228,357 |
NP10 8AG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 146 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's R.C.High School Pencarn Way , Tredegar Park NP10 8XH | - not rated | 132 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St David's R.C. Junior & Infants School Park Crescent , NP20 3AQ | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gyfun Gwent Is Coed Duffryn Way , NP10 8BX | - not rated | 1,045 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| The John Frost School Lighthouse Road , Duffryn NP10 8YD | - not rated | 1,206 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Maes Ebbw School Maesglas Road , Maesglas NP20 3DG | - not rated | 1,219 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tredegar House The Brewhouse | Tredegar House, Pencarn Way | 188 yd | |
| Servest @ Nexperia | International Rectifiers, Cardiff Road | 525 yd | |
| Baxterstorey @ Office Of National Statistics | Office Of National Statistics, Government Buildings | 542 yd | |
| McDonalds | Asda, Pencarn Way | 692 yd | |
| Coed Cafe | Forest Integrated Children Centre, Tredegar Park Primary School | 703 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duffryn Arms | The Duffryn, Tredegar House Drive | 280 yd | |
| Stonehouse | The Stonehouse, Lighthouse Road | 778 yd | |
| Dragonfly | The Dragonfly, Lakeside Drive | 844 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twinz Takeaway | Unit 3, Duffryn Shopping Centre | 197 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda, Pencarn Way | 692 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 69.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 217 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 31.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.