Blenheim Road, Newport, NP19 8JL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP19 8JL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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	51%	47.6%	-3.4%	51.0%	-3.4%
Male	49%	52.4%	3.4%	49.0%	3.4%

Partnership Status

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	30.6%	37.5%	6.9%	37.9%	-0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	50.6%	44.6%	-6.0%	44.2%	0.4%
Separated	4.4%	3.7%	-0.7%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	10%	11.2%	1.2%	9.1%	2.1%
Widowed	4.4%	3%	-1.4%	6.1%	-3.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.4%	49.4%	-1.0%	48.4%	1.0%
Good health	34.9%	36.7%	1.8%	33.6%	3.1%
Fair health	9.3%	10.4%	1.1%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	3.1%	3.3%	0.2%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	2.3%	0.3%	-2.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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	25.5%	16%	-9.5%	18.2%	-2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.5%	14.6%	-3.9%	9.6%	5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21%	16%	-5.0%	13.4%	2.6%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	6%	2.7%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	17.9%	6.5%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	16.2%	25.7%	9.5%	33.8%	-8.1%
Other	4.1%	3.7%	-0.4%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.7%	9.2%	7.5%	1.1%	8.1%
Chinese	3.4%	3.9%	0.5%	0.7%	3.2%
Indian	2.5%	2.1%	-0.4%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.3%	3%	2.7%	1.6%	1.4%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	90.1%	77.7%	-12.4%	81.4%	-3.7%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Other	0%	2.4%	2.4%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.2% 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	93.2%	84.2%	-9.0%	83.2%	1.0%
European Union	0%	3.3%	3.3%	6.1%	-2.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	5.9%	10.4%	4.5%	5.6%	4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.7%	83.7%	-9.0%	83.2%	0.5%
10+ Years	0.3%	10.7%	10.4%	9.8%	0.9%
5-10 Years	0.6%	2.4%	1.8%	2.9%	-0.5%
2-5 Years	2.3%	3%	0.7%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	0.3%	-3.9%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.2%	76.7%	3.5%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Turkey	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	10.6%	13.5%	-2.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.6%	37.2%	6.4%
Christian	32.2%	46.2%	-14.0%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Muslim	13.7%	6.5%	7.2%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Blenheim Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blenheim Road was 41.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.0% lower than the Alway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Blenheim Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.1%.

🔎 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 8JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 Blenheim Road are based on 52 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 Blenheim Road, Newport, NP19 8JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP19 8JL

Average Price
£199,337

Semi-Detached
£203,170

Terraced
£199,170

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blenheim Road

Average Price
£204,757

Semi-Detached
£212,978

Terraced
£204,254

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blenheim Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
25 Blenheim Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2025-09-26	£240,000
10 Blenheim Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2025-03-17	£193,037
1A Blenheim Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£99,995	2024-03-12	£106,487
25 Blenheim Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2022-04-14	£236,762
23 Blenheim Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£168,500	2021-12-09	£187,694

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP19 8JL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	103
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	43
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	18
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	8
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Manufacturing	24
Human health and social work activities	18
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Other	10
Transport and storage	7
Construction	7
Education	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Real estate activities	5
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eveswell Primary School Chepstow Road , NP19 8GX	- not rated	376 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Patrick's R.C. Primary School Fairfax Road , NP19 0HR	- not rated	530 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Catch22 Include Wales St Patrick's Rc Church Hall , Cromwell Road NP19 0HS	- not rated	624 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
Somerton Primary School Hawthorn Fosse , NP19 9AB	- not rated	711 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Joseph's R.C. Primary School Fairoak Avenue , NP19 8FW	- not rated	924 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
Taoist Tai Chi Society Of Great Britain	348 Chepstow Road, Newport	80 yd
Jewel Lounge	368 Chepstow Road, Newport	107 yd
Oriental Garden Chinese Restaurant And Takeaway	370 Chepstow Road, Newport	113 yd
Marenghi's Italian Coffee Shop	434 Chepstow Road, Newport	327 yd
Munch Bunch	268 Chepstow Road, Newport	379 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Windsor Club	The Windsor Club, 154-156 Conway Road	167 yd
Columba Club	442 Corporation Road, Newport	794 yd
Godfrey Morgan	The Godfrey Morgan, 158 Chepstow Road	847 yd
Out Out Bar & Grill	129 Chepstow Road, Newport	881 yd
Crown Inn	18 Crown Street, Newport	893 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	Ground Floor, 356 Chepstow Road	89 yd
Wok Inn	412 Chepstow Road, Newport	180 yd
Vegas Kebab	430 Chepstow Road, Newport	303 yd
Coriander	2B Somerton Road, Newport	380 yd
MA Somerton Fish Bar	26 Somerton Road, Newport	381 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-operative	Co-Operative, Somerton Park Garage		605 yd
Londis	194 Christchurch Road, Newport		978 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP19 8JL 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	91.4%

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	176.1 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	21.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NP19 8JL