Hereford Street, Newport, NP19 8DU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP19 8DU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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	52.6%	48.6%	-4.0%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	47.4%	51.4%	4.0%	49.0%	2.4%

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 area around NP19 8DU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.5% 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	47.7%	44.5%	-3.2%	37.9%	6.6%
Married: Opposite sex	26.7%	30.7%	4.0%	44.2%	-13.5%
Married: Same sex	3.6%	0.5%	-3.1%	0.3%	0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	2.6%	3.2%	0.6%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	12.8%	14.7%	1.9%	9.1%	5.6%
Widowed	6.7%	5.5%	-1.2%	6.1%	-0.6%

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	40.3%	38.7%	-1.6%	48.4%	-9.7%
Good health	37.9%	38.4%	0.5%	33.6%	4.8%
Fair health	15.4%	14%	-1.4%	12.7%	1.3%
Bad health	5.1%	6.1%	1.0%	4.0%	2.1%
Very bad health	1.2%	2.9%	1.7%	1.2%	1.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.2%	23.3%	-4.9%	18.2%	5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.8%	9.8%	-4.0%	9.6%	0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	14%	-2.4%	13.4%	0.6%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	8.8%	6.7%	5.3%	3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.4%	16.7%	1.3%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	20.5%	24.7%	4.2%	33.8%	-9.1%
Other	3.6%	2.8%	-0.8%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.9% 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%	1.4%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	4.3%	4.3%	3.1%	1.2%
Pakistani	3.2%	3.6%	0.4%	2.7%	0.9%
Other Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	90.1%	82.9%	-7.2%	81.4%	1.5%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	2.4%	2.1%	-0.3%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.9% 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	92.1%	80.9%	-11.2%	83.2%	-2.3%
European Union	1.6%	7.9%	6.3%	6.1%	1.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	0.4%	4%	3.6%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	4.7%	4.3%	-0.4%	5.6%	-1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.9%	81.2%	-9.7%	83.2%	-2.0%
10+ Years	0.8%	5.4%	4.6%	9.8%	-4.4%
5-10 Years	0.4%	5.4%	5.0%	2.9%	2.5%
2-5 Years	2%	5.8%	3.8%	2.2%	3.6%
Less than 2 years	5.9%	2.2%	-3.7%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67%	76.7%	-9.7%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	3.6%	1.5%	2.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	21.4%	13.5%	7.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.9%	37.2%	15.7%
Christian	33.8%	46.2%	-12.4%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Muslim	5.8%	6.5%	-0.7%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Hereford Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hereford Street was 26.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.1% lower than the Alway average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Hereford Street has the 11th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway and the 88th lowest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.8%.

🔎 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 8DU, 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 Hereford Street are based on 61 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 Hereford Street, Newport, NP19 8DU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP19 8DU

Average Price
£148,201

Semi-Detached
£189,477

Terraced
£141,176

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£212,301

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hereford Street

Average Price
£161,821

Semi-Detached
£202,510

Terraced
£155,101

Detached
£225,080

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£210,564

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hereford Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Hereford Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2023-08-10	£133,951
19 Hereford Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£82,000	2018-04-10	£117,291
31 Hereford Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£82,500	2017-11-17	£122,844
St Mathews Church Hereford Street, Newport, Newport Other, an established residential building	£150,000	2016-12-14	£210,564
16 Hereford Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£79,950	2016-11-07	£127,644

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP19 8DU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	93
Retired	32
Part-Time Employee	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Self-Employed	12
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	9
Other	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Manufacturing	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Construction	8
Education	8
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Other	4
Information and communication	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
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	37 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Joseph's R.C. Primary School Fairoak Avenue , NP19 8FW	- not rated	437 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Maindee C.P. School Rodney Road , NP19 0AP	- not rated	638 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Eveswell Primary School Chepstow Road , NP19 8GX	- not rated	944 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Mary's R.C. Primary School Queens Hill , NP20 5HJ	- not rated	1,134 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
Busy Kitchen	10 Church Road, Newport	122 yd
The Snack Bar	18A Caerleon Road, Newport	199 yd
Llyfrgell Maindee Library Cafe	Maindee Library, 79 Chepstow Road	213 yd
Duckpool Cafe	114 Duckpool Road, Newport	235 yd
Galaxy Coffee	117 Caerleon Road, Newport	350 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hereford Arms	37 Hereford Street, Newport	62 yd
Dean Street Social Club	1A Dean Street, Newport	183 yd
Oddfellows Arms	137 Duckpool Road, Newport	240 yd
St Julians H S O B	45 Harrow Road, Newport	276 yd
The Maindee Hotel	Maindee Hotel, 107 - 109 Chepstow Road	361 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Balti Shack At Paprika	16 Church Road, Newport	105 yd
King Kebab	16 Church Road, Newport	105 yd
Lunch Box	3 - 4 Church Road, Newport	152 yd
Shanghai Chef	46 Church Road, Newport	158 yd
Mighty Fine Meals	33 Church Road, Newport	194 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	20 Caerleon Road, Newport	211 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket	Unit 35, Kingsway Centre	1,049 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	42 - 48 Friars Walk Shopping Centre, John Frost Square	1,052 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP19 8DU 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	130.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NP19 8DU