Forest Close is in Newport and in Newport district. NP19 8LX is located in the Beechwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newport East. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Close, Newport, NP19 8LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NP19 7SF, NP19 7SB, NP19 8LY, NP19 7SD, NP19 8LU, NP19 8NE, NP19 7SE, NP19 7SH, NP19 7SG.

Forest Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Close are based on 41 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP19 8LX

Average Price
£192,568
Semi-Detached
£213,453
Terraced
£202,064
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£107,430
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Close

Average Price
£192,449
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Forest Close, Newport, Newport
Terraced, an established residential building
£220,0002022-07-04 £216,417
5 Forest Close, Newport, Newport
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002021-12-20 £182,381
5 Forest Close, Newport, Newport
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002021-12-20 £182,381
14 Forest Close, Newport, Newport
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002021-12-17 £179,255
17 Forest Close, Newport, Newport
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£90,0002021-07-08 £95,101

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eveswell Primary School
Chepstow Road , NP19 8GX
- not rated 573 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
St Joseph's R.C. Primary School
Fairoak Avenue , NP19 8FW
- not rated 626 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
St Julian's School
Heather Road , St Julian's NP9 7XU
- not rated 947 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Fairoak Nursery School
Church Road , NP19 7EJ
- not rated 1,005 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Somerton Primary School
Hawthorn Fosse , NP19 9AB
- not rated 1,238 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cafe At BeechwoodCafe, Beechwood House402 yd
Milden's90 Heather Road, Newport499 yd
Munch Bunch268 Chepstow Road, Newport640 yd
Taoist Tai Chi Society Of Great Britain348 Chepstow Road, Newport700 yd
Jewel Lounge368 Chepstow Road, Newport733 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crown Inn18 Crown Street, Newport632 yd
Maindee Conservative Club26 - 28 Fairoak Terrace, Newport754 yd
The Royal Albert InnRoyal Albert Inn, 1 - 3 Albert Avenue790 yd
Out Out Bar & Grill129 Chepstow Road, Newport793 yd
Godfrey MorganThe Godfrey Morgan, 158 Chepstow Road801 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eveswell Tandoori256 Chepstow Road, Newport632 yd
Mayflower Chinese Takeaway258 Chepstow Road, Newport634 yd
Domino's PizzaGround Floor, 356 Chepstow Road715 yd
Pepino's172 Chepstow Road, Newport774 yd
Wok Inn412 Chepstow Road, Newport779 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Londis194 Christchurch Road, Newport872 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP19 8LX postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forest Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 193 crimes were reported near Forest Close . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NP19 8LX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Forest Close, Newport, NP19 8LX

Employment

NP19 8LX area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Retired73
Part-Time Employee34
Unemployed11
Self-Employed9
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Manufacturing16
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Education10
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female163
Male149

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex129
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed21

Health

Very good health145
Good health121
Fair health35
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 71
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Indian2
Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White285

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union9
Rest of Europe4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years15
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom262
Ireland1
Spain2
Poland1
Other EU countries6
Turkey2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion142
Christian142
Muslim15
Other religion1
Not answered12