Obama Grove is in Rogerstone, Newport and in Newport district. NP10 9NP is located in the Rogerstone West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newport West. This postcode has been in use since 2015-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Obama Grove, Rogerstone, Newport, NP10 9NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP10 9NF, NP10 9EL, NP10 9NR, NP10 9NE, NP10 9PT, NP10 9PR, NP10 9PS, NP10 9PN, NP10 9EN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP10 9NP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 51.2% | -2.4% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 46.4% | 48.8% | 2.4% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 9NP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% 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 | 29% | 42.4% | 13.4% | 37.9% | 4.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.5% | 45.9% | -4.6% | 44.2% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 7.9% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 1.7% | -6.8% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 61% | 13.0% | 48.4% | 12.6% |
| Good health | 31% | 30% | -1.0% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 6% | -4.7% | 12.7% | -6.7% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 2.1% | -5.0% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 0.9% | -2.3% | 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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17% | 10% | -7.0% | 18.2% | -8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 6.6% | -9.4% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 15.7% | -1.8% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 2.6% | -3.9% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 17.9% | 6.4% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 28% | 45.9% | 17.9% | 33.8% | 12.1% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.3% | -2.2% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| White | 91.7% | 93.4% | 1.7% | 81.4% | 12.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 92.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.5% | 92.7% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| European Union | 2% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.5% | 92.2% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6.3% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.9% | 76.7% | 12.2% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.6% | 37.2% | 16.4% |
| Christian | 41% | 46.2% | -5.2% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Obama Grove was 167.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.9% higher than the Rogerstone East average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Obama Grove has the 3rd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Rogerstone East and the 111th highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 142.4%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% 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 Obama Grove, Newport, Newport Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2025-07-11 | £328,221 |
| 18 Obama Grove, Newport, Newport Detached, an established residential building | £387,500 | 2025-06-19 | £393,681 |
| 6 Obama Grove, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2025-03-28 | £300,128 |
| 48 Obama Grove, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2025-02-14 | £276,764 |
| 41 Obama Grove, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2024-06-18 | £245,813 |
NP10 9NP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 128 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogerstone Primary School Ebenezer Drive , Highcross Estate NP10 9YX | - not rated | 670 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Mount Pleasant Primary Ruskin Avenue , Rogerstone NP10 0AB | - not rated | 1,307 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pentrepoeth C.P. School Bryn Hedydd , Cwm Cwddy Drive NP10 8JN | - not rated | 1,313 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| High Cross Primary High Cross Drive , High Cross NP10 9AB | - not rated | 1,514 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bassaleg School Forge Lane , Bassaleg NP10 8NF | - not rated | 1,579 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Simmering Pans | Foxhill Building, Road B | 492 yd | |
| Mamma Lina's Italian Restaurant | 68 Tregwilym Road, Rogerstone | 555 yd | |
| The Glade Cafe | Welfare Grounds, Tregwilym Road | 615 yd | |
| The Nook (Rogerstone) | 4 St Johns Crescent, Rogerstone | 621 yd | |
| Davies Catering @ TT Electronics | Unit 1, Tregwilym Industrial Estate | 861 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Sun | Rising Sun Inn, 1 Cefn Road | 917 yd | |
| The Tredegar Arms | Tredegar Arms, 157 Cefn Road | 948 yd | |
| Rogerstone & Bassaleg Social Club | Rogerstone And Bassaleg Social Club, Tregwilym Road | 1,003 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spicy Aroma / Anisa's India | 3 Shopping Centre, Thornbury Park | 739 yd | |
| China Town | 4 Shopping Centre, Thornbury Park | 841 yd | |
| The Friendly Fox | 33 Caerphilly Close, Rhiwderin | 873 yd | |
| Village Fish Bar | 7 St Basils Stores, Laurel Road | 1,076 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 116 Tregwilym Road, Rogerstone | 320 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 108 Cefn Road, Rogerstone | 1,074 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 141.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.