Rothesay Road, Newport, NP19 8NZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NP19 8NZ is primarily male, with 54.1% of the population 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	49.2%	45.9%	-3.3%	51.0%	-5.1%
Male	50.8%	54.1%	3.3%	49.0%	5.1%

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 8NZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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	37.2%	47.2%	10.0%	37.9%	9.3%
Married: Opposite sex	44.3%	33.1%	-11.2%	44.2%	-11.1%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	0.3%	1.3%
Separated	1.6%	2%	0.4%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	9.5%	11.4%	1.9%	9.1%	2.3%
Widowed	6.7%	4.7%	-2.0%	6.1%	-1.4%

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	48%	38.6%	-9.4%	48.4%	-9.8%
Good health	30.1%	36.7%	6.6%	33.6%	3.1%
Fair health	16.9%	18.2%	1.3%	12.7%	5.5%
Bad health	3.8%	5%	1.2%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

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 21%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.9%	24.2%	-13.7%	18.2%	6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	10.3%	-4.7%	9.6%	0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.4%	15.9%	2.5%	13.4%	2.5%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	5.2%	2.0%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.7%	19.8%	13.1%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	19%	21%	2.0%	33.8%	-12.8%
Other	4.7%	3.6%	-1.1%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	4.4%	3.8%	-0.6%	1.1%	2.7%
Pakistani	7.2%	10.3%	3.1%	2.7%	7.6%
Other Asian	4.7%	4.1%	-0.6%	1.6%	2.5%
Black African	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.5%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	80.6%	74.4%	-6.2%	81.4%	-7.0%
Arab	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.9% 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	85.6%	85.9%	0.3%	83.2%	2.7%
European Union	7.5%	5.6%	-1.9%	6.1%	-0.5%
Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	6%	6.9%	0.9%	5.6%	1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	1.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.6%	85.9%	0.3%	83.2%	2.7%
10+ Years	6%	7.8%	1.8%	9.8%	-2.0%
5-10 Years	1.9%	4.4%	2.5%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	2.2%	0.6%	-1.6%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	4.4%	1.3%	-3.1%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.8%	76.7%	2.1%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
No passport held	12.8%	13.5%	-0.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.9%	37.2%	-0.3%
Christian	39.7%	46.2%	-6.5%
Muslim	17.5%	6.5%	11.0%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Rothesay Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rothesay Road was 189.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.7% higher than the Alway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rothesay Road has the 22nd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway and the 95th highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 129.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 81.4%.

🔎 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 8NZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 1/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 Rothesay Road are based on 43 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 Rothesay Road, Newport, NP19 8NZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP19 8NZ

Average Price
£193,314

Semi-Detached
£227,602

Terraced
£191,600

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rothesay Road

Average Price
£186,070

Semi-Detached
£202,725

Terraced
£185,258

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rothesay Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Rothesay Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£222,000	2024-12-18	£227,595
29 Rothesay Road, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£217,000	2024-04-24	£230,760
30 Rothesay Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2022-04-11	£172,190
24 Rothesay Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£166,000	2021-03-17	£198,381
1 Rothesay Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£163,000	2020-01-17	£210,369

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP19 8NZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Retired	44
Part-Time Employee	40
Self-Employed	21
Looking after home or family	14
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	12
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	19
Manufacturing	18
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Construction	8
Transport and storage	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Other	4
Information and communication	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	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	149 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Joseph's R.C. Primary School Fairoak Avenue , NP19 8FW	- not rated	641 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Patrick's R.C. Primary School Fairfax Road , NP19 0HR	- not rated	743 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	835 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
Fairoak Nursery School Church Road , NP19 7EJ	- not rated	966 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
Munch Bunch	268 Chepstow Road, Newport	92 yd
Taoist Tai Chi Society Of Great Britain	348 Chepstow Road, Newport	306 yd
Jewel Lounge	368 Chepstow Road, Newport	406 yd
Oriental Garden Chinese Restaurant And Takeaway	370 Chepstow Road, Newport	413 yd
Turkish Community Club	149 Chepstow Road, Newport	489 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Windsor Club	The Windsor Club, 154-156 Conway Road	321 yd
Godfrey Morgan	The Godfrey Morgan, 158 Chepstow Road	522 yd
Out Out Bar & Grill	129 Chepstow Road, Newport	560 yd
The Royal Albert Inn	Royal Albert Inn, 1 - 3 Albert Avenue	597 yd
Crown Inn	18 Crown Street, Newport	605 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mayflower Chinese Takeaway	258 Chepstow Road, Newport	129 yd
Eveswell Tandoori	256 Chepstow Road, Newport	136 yd
Domino's Pizza	Ground Floor, 356 Chepstow Road	368 yd
Pepino's	172 Chepstow Road, Newport	481 yd
Wok Inn	412 Chepstow Road, Newport	495 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-operative	Co-Operative, Somerton Park Garage		855 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP19 8NZ 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	53.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	129.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NP19 8NZ