East Usk Road is in Newport and in Newport district. NP19 7AG is located in the St Julians electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newport East. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about East Usk Road, Newport, NP19 7AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP19 7AN, NP19 7AF, NP19 7AP, NP19 7AH, NP19 7AE, NP9 7AN, NP19 7AQ, NP19 7AD, NP19 7BU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP19 7AG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 51% | -0.7% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 48.3% | 49% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 NP19 7AG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55% 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 | 46.7% | 55% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 17.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.6% | 29.7% | -2.9% | 44.2% | -14.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 13% | 9.9% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 46.7% | 44.4% | -2.3% | 48.4% | -4.0% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 38.5% | 4.3% | 33.6% | 4.9% |
| Fair health | 15% | 11.9% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 | 24.5% | 17.4% | -7.1% | 18.2% | -0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 8.5% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 17.9% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 2.5% | -2.9% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 19.9% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.2% | 30.8% | 9.6% | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.2% | 3.2% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 86.3% | 89.2% | 2.9% | 81.4% | 7.8% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 85.7% 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 | 88.3% | 85.7% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 2.5% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 10% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.8% | 2.8% | -6.0% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 85.7% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 2.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 2.4% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 4.8% | 0.2% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.2% | 76.7% | -6.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 18.3% | 13.5% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.8% | 37.2% | 22.6% |
| Christian | 27.9% | 46.2% | -18.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Usk Road was 647.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 441.1% higher than the St Julians average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
East Usk Road has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Julians and the 8th highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 288.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 107.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 East Usk Road, Newport, Newport Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-12-15 | £163,316 |
| 14 East Usk Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2023-06-23 | £147,211 |
| 12A East Usk Road, Newport, Newport Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2022-07-29 | £73,559 |
| 5A East Usk Road, Newport, Newport Detached, an established residential building | £217,000 | 2022-03-04 | £234,489 |
| 32 East Usk Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2022-02-07 | £147,312 |
NP19 7AG area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairoak Nursery School Church Road , NP19 7EJ | - not rated | 591 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Queens Hill , NP20 5HJ | - not rated | 595 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Maindee C.P. School Rodney Road , NP19 0AP | - not rated | 605 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Crindau Junior & Infant School Ailesbury Street , NP20 5ND | - not rated | 821 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's R.C. Primary School Fairoak Avenue , NP19 8FW | - not rated | 991 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neon | The Neon, Clarence Place | 113 yd | |
| Mr Parmo | 36 Clarence Place, Newport | 168 yd | |
| Spice King At Golden Tandoori | 50 Clarence Place, Newport | 180 yd | |
| Newport Veterans Hub | First Floor Suite 3, Clarence House | 215 yd | |
| The Cake Lab | 2A Grafton Road, Newport | 284 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dodger | 6 - 8 Chepstow Road, Newport | 231 yd | |
| Riverside Bar | Riverside Tavern, Clarence Place | 231 yd | |
| The Pod | Rodney Road, Newport | 273 yd | |
| St Julians H S O B | 45 Harrow Road, Newport | 516 yd | |
| Cross Keys Hotel | 9 Market Street, Newport | 536 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kebabs | 3 Caerleon Road, Newport | 130 yd | |
| Smash Bunz | 38 Clarence Place, Newport | 177 yd | |
| MAR Fish Bar Newport | 38 Clarence Place, Newport | 177 yd | |
| New Honour Garden | 1A St Vincent Road, Newport | 241 yd | |
| New Best Kebab | 20 Corporation Road, Newport | 271 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 20 Caerleon Road, Newport | 419 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 14 Cambrian Road, Newport | 699 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi Stores Ltd, Unit B | 729 yd | |
| Iceland | Ground Floor, 161 - 163 Commercial Street | 786 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 42 - 48 Friars Walk Shopping Centre, John Frost Square | 800 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 | 69.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 69.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 69.8% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 117.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.