Duckpool Road, Newport, NP19 8FL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP19 8FL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	43.3%	50.9%	7.6%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	56.7%	49.1%	-7.6%	49.0%	0.1%

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 8FL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% 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	52.5%	49.2%	-3.3%	37.9%	11.3%
Married: Opposite sex	31.3%	35.2%	3.9%	44.2%	-9.0%
Married: Same sex	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Separated	2%	2.7%	0.7%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	7.6%	8.3%	0.7%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	5.6%	2.3%	-3.3%	6.1%	-3.8%

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	45.3%	32.8%	-12.5%	48.4%	-15.6%
Good health	30.2%	46.6%	16.4%	33.6%	13.0%
Fair health	19.2%	13.4%	-5.8%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	3.7%	6.3%	2.6%	4.0%	2.3%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.3%

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 8FL this area, 36.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.2%	36.3%	12.1%	18.2%	18.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.2%	10.7%	-6.5%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.2%	11.5%	-8.7%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	8.8%	4.3%	5.3%	3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	10.7%	0.6%	16.9%	-6.2%
Degree or Similar	16.2%	20.6%	4.4%	33.8%	-13.2%
Other	7.6%	1.5%	-6.1%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 90% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2.9%	0.3%	-2.6%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	3.1%	-2.5%
Pakistani	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	3.3%	1.2%	-2.1%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	2.9%	1.2%	-1.7%	2.5%	-1.3%
Other Black	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
White	86.1%	90%	3.9%	81.4%	8.6%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.4% 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	86.5%	62.4%	-24.1%	83.2%	-20.8%
European Union	3.7%	30.4%	26.7%	6.1%	24.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	3.7%	0.9%	-2.8%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	5.3%	5%	-0.3%	5.6%	-0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.5%	62.8%	-23.7%	83.2%	-20.4%
10+ Years	1.6%	5.6%	4.0%	9.8%	-4.2%
5-10 Years	3.3%	5.9%	2.6%	2.9%	3.0%
2-5 Years	5.3%	16.3%	11.0%	2.2%	14.1%
Less than 2 years	3.3%	9.4%	6.1%	1.9%	7.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46.9%	76.7%	-29.8%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	4.7%	1.3%	3.4%
Romania	4.3%	0.9%	3.4%
Other EU countries	19.6%	1.5%	18.1%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
No passport held	19.6%	13.5%	6.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.9%	37.2%	-10.3%
Christian	62.8%	46.2%	16.6%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Muslim	3.1%	6.5%	-3.4%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Duckpool Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Duckpool Road was 291.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 158.5% higher than the Alway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Duckpool Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway and the 45th highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 140.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.7%.

🔎 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 8FL, 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 Duckpool Road are based on 218 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 Duckpool Road, Newport, NP19 8FL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP19 8FL

Average Price
£173,098

Semi-Detached
£205,220

Terraced
£166,893

Detached
£268,644

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£131,195

Estimated Average Property Prices for Duckpool Road

Average Price
£162,175

Semi-Detached
£196,829

Terraced
£159,787

Detached
£183,040

Flats/Maisonettes
£121,125

Other
£184,708

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Duckpool Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
41 Duckpool Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2024-03-01	£191,686
34 Duckpool Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2023-06-30	£139,954
122 Duckpool Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£144,000	2023-04-05	£151,760
136 Duckpool Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2022-04-08	£161,429
129 Duckpool Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2021-10-15	£96,157

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP19 8FL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NP19 8FL 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	96
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Retired	30
Part-Time Employee	27
Student (economically inactive)	21
Self-Employed	15
Unemployed	14
Other	13
Looking after home or family	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Human health and social work activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Education	6
Construction	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Transport and storage	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairoak Nursery School Church Road , NP19 7EJ	- not rated	161 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Joseph's R.C. Primary School Fairoak Avenue , NP19 8FW	- not rated	269 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Maindee C.P. School Rodney Road , NP19 0AP	- not rated	799 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Eveswell Primary School Chepstow Road , NP19 8GX	- not rated	809 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Julian's School Heather Road , St Julian's NP9 7XU	- not rated	1,046 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
Duckpool Cafe	114 Duckpool Road, Newport	118 yd
Busy Kitchen	10 Church Road, Newport	289 yd
Llyfrgell Maindee Library Cafe	Maindee Library, 79 Chepstow Road	290 yd
Tamarind Indian Restaurant	122 Chepstow Road, Newport	343 yd
Valentines	123 - 125 Chepstow Road, Newport	345 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oddfellows Arms	137 Duckpool Road, Newport	69 yd
Dean Street Social Club	1A Dean Street, Newport	156 yd
Hereford Arms	37 Hereford Street, Newport	182 yd
Maindee Conservative Club	26 - 28 Fairoak Terrace, Newport	273 yd
Crown Inn	18 Crown Street, Newport	293 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shanghai Chef	46 Church Road, Newport	108 yd
Mighty Fine Meals	33 Church Road, Newport	121 yd
Balti Shack At Paprika	16 Church Road, Newport	208 yd
King Kebab	16 Church Road, Newport	208 yd
Mar's Kitchen	Royal Albert Inn, 1 - 3 Albert Avenue	316 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	20 Caerleon Road, Newport		347 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP19 8FL 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	158.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NP19 8FL