Oak Street is in Newport and in Newport district. NP19 7HL 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 Oak Street, Newport, NP19 7HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP19 7HP, NP19 7HJ, NP19 7HN, NP19 7JE, NP19 7HR, NP19 7HQ, NP19 7HS, NP19 7JF, NP19 7HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP19 7HL has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 48.5% | 50% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 51.5% | 50% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 33.8% | 40.7% | 6.9% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.8% | 36.7% | -10.1% | 44.2% | -7.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 5.8% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 10.9% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 5.8% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 50.3% | 45.6% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 37.7% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 13.9% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| 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 | 24.3% | 12.1% | -12.2% | 18.2% | -6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 9.9% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 20.6% | 3.9% | 13.4% | 7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4.8% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 18% | 7.7% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 27% | 31.3% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 7.6% | 6.1% | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 94% | 88.6% | -5.4% | 81.4% | 7.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
In this area, 93.7% 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 | 95.8% | 93.7% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 93.7% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.6% | 76.7% | 5.9% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 15.2% | 13.5% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.9% | 37.2% | 8.7% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Muslim | 8.2% | 6.5% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oak Street was 89.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.3% lower than the St Julians average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Oak Street has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Julians and the 229th highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oak Street, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2023-08-03 | £213,684 |
| 19 Oak Street, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-06-11 | £212,115 |
| 24 Oak Street, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2016-11-25 | £208,122 |
| 19 Oak Street, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2016-06-28 | £218,521 |
| 19 Oak Street, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2015-12-01 | £125,960 |
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Julian's School Heather Road , St Julian's NP9 7XU | - not rated | 696 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Crindau Junior & Infant School Ailesbury Street , NP20 5ND | - not rated | 800 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Fairoak Nursery School Church Road , NP19 7EJ | - not rated | 1,066 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's R.C. Primary School Fairoak Avenue , NP19 8FW | - not rated | 1,213 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Queens Hill , NP20 5HJ | - not rated | 1,565 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glebelands Cafe @ The Indoor Bowls | Newport Indoor Bowls Centre, Glebelands Stadium | 341 yd | |
| Newport Indoor Bowls & Leisure | Newport Indoor Bowls Centre, Glebelands Stadium | 341 yd | |
| Gregory's Coffee House | 195 Caerleon Road, Newport | 463 yd | |
| Lite Bites | 155 Caerleon Road, Newport | 575 yd | |
| Pasha | 2 Constance Street, Newport | 610 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Julians HSOB Rugby Club | St Julians (H S O B) R F C, Glebelands Stadium | 341 yd | |
| St Julians Conservative Club | 37 - 39 Durham Road, Newport | 474 yd | |
| The Victoria Inn | 179 Caerleon Road, Newport | 505 yd | |
| Dean Street Social Club | 1A Dean Street, Newport | 902 yd | |
| Oddfellows Arms | 137 Duckpool Road, Newport | 1,090 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papas Pizza | 205 Caerleon Road, Newport | 440 yd | |
| Fortune House | 42 Durham Road, Newport | 444 yd | |
| Jungle Peri Peri | 203 Caerleon Road, Newport | 446 yd | |
| Spicy Aroma Balti | 191 Caerleon Road, Newport | 467 yd | |
| Alonzi And Sons | 171 Caerleon Road, Newport | 535 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Albany Street | 771 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 20 Caerleon Road, Newport | 909 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.