Colne Street is in Newport and in Newport district. NP19 0AQ is located in the Victoria electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newport East. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Colne Street, Newport, NP19 0AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP19 0AP, NP19 0PQ, NP19 0NT, NP19 0PR, NP19 0BB, NP19 0PP, NP19 0NX, NP19 0NU, NP19 0NY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP19 0AQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 41.9% | 47.7% | 5.8% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 58.1% | 52.3% | -5.8% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 48% | 40.9% | -7.1% | 37.9% | 3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.7% | 42.6% | 8.9% | 44.2% | -1.6% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 2.4% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 9.8% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 4.4% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 (85.1%) 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 | 48.6% | 53.6% | 5.0% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 31.5% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.5% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3.2% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 20.6% | 27.7% | 7.1% | 18.2% | 9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 5.4% | -9.2% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 12.2% | 0.7% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 13.2% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.1% | 33.1% | 1.0% | 33.8% | -0.7% |
| Other | 5.7% | 4.7% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 4.3% | 14.9% | 10.6% | 1.1% | 13.8% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 2.4% | -3.0% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 22.2% | 26.1% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 23.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 5.4% | 3.7% | -1.7% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 53.2% | 47.5% | -5.7% | 81.4% | -33.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 64.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.8% | 64.8% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -18.4% |
| European Union | 5% | 8.3% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 2.9% | -3.7% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.8% | 21.9% | -1.9% | 5.6% | 16.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.3% | 65.1% | 1.8% | 83.2% | -18.1% |
| 10+ Years | 8.1% | 20.9% | 12.8% | 9.8% | 11.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.8% | 2.7% | -4.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.7% | 6.7% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 12% | 4.6% | -7.4% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 7.2% | 1.2% | 6.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 8.8% | 13.5% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.3% | 37.2% | -15.9% |
| Christian | 26.9% | 46.2% | -19.3% |
| Muslim | 48.4% | 6.5% | 41.9% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Colne Street was 113.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.0% higher than the Alway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Colne Street has the 50th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway and the 181st highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Colne Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2025-05-02 | £170,692 |
| 37 Colne Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £165,500 | 2025-01-27 | £168,651 |
| 14 Colne Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2024-08-27 | £174,749 |
| 29 Colne Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £127,500 | 2024-02-12 | £134,650 |
| 39 Colne Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-11-24 | £167,805 |
NP19 0AQ 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 | 105 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maindee C.P. School Rodney Road , NP19 0AP | - not rated | 118 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Woolos Primary School Stow Hill , NP20 4DW | - not rated | 666 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Fairoak Nursery School Church Road , NP19 7EJ | - not rated | 705 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Queens Hill , NP20 5HJ | - not rated | 769 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's R.C. Primary School Fairoak Avenue , NP19 8FW | - not rated | 1,011 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarters | 1 Glen Avon House, Millennium Walk | 91 yd | |
| Quarters Coffee | 1 Glen Avon House, Millennium Walk | 91 yd | |
| Tropi Kaana | Unit 3, Millennium House | 106 yd | |
| Horton's Coffee House | Unit 1, Millennium House | 121 yd | |
| Dragons Stadium Ltd | Newport Rugby Football Ground, Newport Athletic Club | 227 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pod | Rodney Road, Newport | 337 yd | |
| The Dodger | 6 - 8 Chepstow Road, Newport | 353 yd | |
| The Potters | 22-24 Upper Dock Street, Newport | 401 yd | |
| St Julians H S O B | 45 Harrow Road, Newport | 425 yd | |
| Windsor Castle | 19 Upper Dock Street, Newport | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Best Kebab | 20 Corporation Road, Newport | 287 yd | |
| New Honour Garden | 1A St Vincent Road, Newport | 309 yd | |
| Smash Bunz | 38 Clarence Place, Newport | 366 yd | |
| MAR Fish Bar Newport | 38 Clarence Place, Newport | 366 yd | |
| Best Kebabs | 3 Caerleon Road, Newport | 423 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarket | Unit 35, Kingsway Centre | 369 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 42 - 48 Friars Walk Shopping Centre, John Frost Square | 372 yd | |
| Iceland | Ground Floor, 161 - 163 Commercial Street | 486 yd | |
| Lidl Uk Gmbh | Lidl, Granville Street | 530 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 14 Cambrian Road, Newport | 588 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 | 89.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 119.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.