Marlborough Road, Newport, NP19 0BY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP19 0BY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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	49.2%	49.5%	0.3%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	50.8%	50.5%	-0.3%	49.0%	1.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of NP19 0BY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.4%	35.7%	-2.7%	37.9%	-2.2%
Married: Opposite sex	46.7%	54.9%	8.2%	44.2%	10.7%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5.4%	4.5%	-0.9%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	4.1%	4%	-0.1%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	4.8%	0.8%	-4.0%	6.1%	-5.3%

Health

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	47.3%	54.1%	6.8%	48.4%	5.7%
Good health	34.1%	30.3%	-3.8%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	13.9%	10%	-3.9%	12.7%	-2.7%
Bad health	3.2%	4.6%	1.4%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around NP19 0BY this area, 28.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.8%	28.4%	4.6%	18.2%	10.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	9.5%	-1.6%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.9%	9.8%	-5.1%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	5.3%	2.8%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	12.2%	0.1%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	25.1%	28.6%	3.5%	33.8%	-5.2%
Other	10.5%	6.1%	-4.4%	2.8%	3.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.8% 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	11.8%	21.4%	9.6%	1.1%	20.3%
Chinese	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	5.1%	0.6%	-4.5%	3.1%	-2.5%
Pakistani	25.1%	41.5%	16.4%	2.7%	38.8%
Other Asian	0.5%	2.9%	2.4%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	0.2%	-1.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	46.4%	26.8%	-19.6%	81.4%	-54.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Other	1.4%	3.3%	1.9%	1.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.7% 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	70.5%	68.7%	-1.8%	83.2%	-14.5%
European Union	2.1%	7.3%	5.2%	6.1%	1.2%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	2.3%	1.1%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	22.7%	21.6%	-1.1%	5.6%	16.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.3%	69%	-1.3%	83.2%	-14.2%
10+ Years	4.6%	22.5%	17.9%	9.8%	12.7%
5-10 Years	4.4%	2.9%	-1.5%	2.9%	0.0%
2-5 Years	3.7%	4.3%	0.6%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	16.9%	1.4%	-15.5%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.9%	76.7%	4.2%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	4%	1.5%	2.5%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Southern Asia	2.5%	1.2%	1.3%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	8.5%	13.5%	-5.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.3%	37.2%	-23.9%
Christian	13.7%	46.2%	-32.5%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	68.5%	6.5%	62.0%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	2.1%	6.0%	-3.9%

Safety

Is Marlborough Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marlborough Road was 16.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.4% lower than the Alway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Marlborough Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway and the 47th lowest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,100

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NP19 0BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 10/10 (very high )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Marlborough Road are based on 89 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newport.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Marlborough Road, Newport, NP19 0BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP19 0BY

Average Price
£161,491

Semi-Detached
£190,212

Terraced
£161,008

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£58,680

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marlborough Road

Average Price
£163,329

Semi-Detached
£195,430

Terraced
£164,916

Detached
£193,193

Flats/Maisonettes
£79,660

Other
£113,326

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marlborough Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
69 Marlborough Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2024-12-13	£169,158
34A Marlborough Road, Newport, Newport Other, an established residential building	£60,000	2023-01-30	£58,200
56 Marlborough Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2022-09-30	£144,548
47 Marlborough Road, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2021-04-16	£199,521
49 Marlborough Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£154,000	2020-12-11	£188,924

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP19 0BY

Employment

NP19 0BY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in NP19 0BY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	102
Part-Time Employee	52
Self-Employed	47
Retired	37
Looking after home or family	36
Student (economically inactive)	26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	24
Other	23
Unemployed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Accommodation and food service activities	22
Human health and social work activities	19
Transport and storage	16
Manufacturing	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Construction	11
Education	11
Financial and insurance activities	8
Other	7
Information and communication	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairoak Nursery School Church Road , NP19 7EJ	- not rated	397 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Joseph's R.C. Primary School Fairoak Avenue , NP19 8FW	- not rated	473 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Maindee C.P. School Rodney Road , NP19 0AP	- not rated	492 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Eveswell Primary School Chepstow Road , NP19 8GX	- not rated	742 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Woolos Primary School Stow Hill , NP20 4DW	- not rated	1,214 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tamarind Indian Restaurant	122 Chepstow Road, Newport	176 yd
Llyfrgell Maindee Library Cafe	Maindee Library, 79 Chepstow Road	196 yd
Valentines	123 - 125 Chepstow Road, Newport	233 yd
Khyber Kebab House	171 Corporation Road, Newport	273 yd
Re D'oro Ristorante	137 Chepstow Road, Newport	290 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Maindee Hotel	Maindee Hotel, 107 - 109 Chepstow Road	204 yd
O'Connors @ The Scrum Half	111 Chepstow Road, Newport	206 yd
Godfrey Morgan	The Godfrey Morgan, 158 Chepstow Road	272 yd
Out Out Bar & Grill	129 Chepstow Road, Newport	272 yd
The Royal Albert Inn	Royal Albert Inn, 1 - 3 Albert Avenue	278 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Doughlicious	1 Speke Street, Newport	111 yd
Perilicious	92 Chepstow Road, Newport	137 yd
The Square Pizza Company	88 Chepstow Road, Newport	139 yd
Indulge	The Triangle, Chepstow Road	140 yd
Sprinkles	114 Chepstow Road, Newport	165 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	20 Caerleon Road, Newport	604 yd
Lidl Uk Gmbh	Lidl, Granville Street	851 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket	Unit 35, Kingsway Centre	930 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	42 - 48 Friars Walk Shopping Centre, John Frost Square	936 yd
Iceland	Ground Floor, 161 - 163 Commercial Street	1,078 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP19 0BY postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	113.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.