Skinner Street, Newport, NP20 1HB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP20 1HB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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	44.7%	48.8%	4.1%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	55.3%	51.2%	-4.1%	49.0%	2.2%

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 NP20 1HB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.3% 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	53%	54.3%	1.3%	37.9%	16.4%
Married: Opposite sex	31.1%	31.1%	0.0%	44.2%	-13.1%
Separated	2.6%	1.4%	-1.2%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	8.9%	10.5%	1.6%	9.1%	1.4%
Widowed	4.3%	2.7%	-1.6%	6.1%	-3.4%

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	51.4%	46.2%	-5.2%	48.4%	-2.2%
Good health	34.2%	34.7%	0.5%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	8.6%	13.9%	5.3%	12.7%	1.2%
Bad health	3.9%	4.8%	0.9%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	1.2%	-0.8%

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	20.9%	22.3%	1.4%	18.2%	4.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.6%	8.6%	0.0%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	15%	-0.9%	13.4%	1.6%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	3.6%	2.9%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	11.4%	2.8%	16.9%	-5.5%
Degree or Similar	35.8%	35%	-0.8%	33.8%	1.2%
Other	9.6%	4.1%	-5.5%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57% 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	1.4%	4.7%	3.3%	1.1%	3.6%
Chinese	2.5%	1.9%	-0.6%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	9.4%	6.2%	-3.2%	3.1%	3.1%
Pakistani	6.9%	4.7%	-2.2%	2.7%	2.0%
Other Asian	3.6%	5.8%	2.2%	1.6%	4.2%
Black African	5.6%	7%	1.4%	2.5%	4.5%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	1.0%	0.6%
Other Black	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.8%	1.5%
White	56.4%	57%	0.6%	81.4%	-24.4%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	9.4%	1.2%	-8.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.6% 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	56.9%	57.6%	0.7%	83.2%	-25.6%
European Union	8.6%	15.2%	6.6%	6.1%	9.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	6.1%	7%	0.9%	2.7%	4.3%
Middle East and Asia	27.5%	15.6%	-11.9%	5.6%	10.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	3.1%	2.5%	1.3%	1.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.4%	58%	1.6%	83.2%	-25.2%
10+ Years	18.9%	15.3%	-3.6%	9.8%	5.5%
5-10 Years	9.2%	7.1%	-2.1%	2.9%	4.2%
2-5 Years	9.4%	6.3%	-3.1%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	6.1%	13.3%	7.2%	1.9%	11.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.7%	76.7%	-24.0%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	5.1%	0.9%	4.2%
Other EU countries	7.4%	1.5%	5.9%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Central and Western Africa	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	6.3%	1.2%	5.1%
South-East Asia	2%	0.2%	1.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	16%	13.5%	2.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.8%	37.2%	2.6%
Christian	32.8%	46.2%	-13.4%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Muslim	17.8%	6.5%	11.3%
Other religion	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Skinner Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Skinner Street was 2403.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 2377.6% higher than the Allt-yr-yn average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Skinner Street has the highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Allt-yr-yn and the 2nd highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 849.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.7%.

🔎 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. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,300

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NP20 1HB, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 Skinner Street are based on 4 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 Skinner Street, Newport, NP20 1HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP20 1HB

Average Price
£225,291

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£225,291

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Skinner Street

Average Price
£581,610

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£939,771

Flats/Maisonettes
£223,448

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Skinner Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
29 Skinner Street, Newport, Newport Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£199,750	2007-12-05	£236,867
31 Skinner Street, Newport, Newport Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£176,250	2007-10-01	£210,028

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP20 1HB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	89
Part-Time Employee	28
Retired	16
Self-Employed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Looking after home or family	13
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Unemployed	8

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	25
Human health and social work activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Manufacturing	19
Administrative and support service activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Other	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Education	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Information and communication	5
Construction	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's R.C. Primary School Queens Hill , NP20 5HJ	- not rated	410 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Woolos Primary School Stow Hill , NP20 4DW	- not rated	464 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Maindee C.P. School Rodney Road , NP19 0AP	- not rated	598 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Fairoak Nursery School Church Road , NP19 7EJ	- not rated	1,092 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Crindau Junior & Infant School Ailesbury Street , NP20 5ND	- not rated	1,286 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
The Cuckoos Nest	25 Skinner Street, Newport	12 yd
Continental Eaterie	4 Corn Street, Newport	63 yd
Lisa's Kitchen	3 Griffin Street, Newport	69 yd
Arcadia Coffee House	44 High Street, Newport	72 yd
McDonalds	35 High Street, Newport	74 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Windsor Castle	19 Upper Dock Street, Newport	57 yd
The Potters	22-24 Upper Dock Street, Newport	92 yd
The Tickled Trout	13 Market Street, Newport	118 yd
Hogarths	42 - 43 High Street, Newport	126 yd
Pen And Wig	The Pen And Wig, 22 - 24 Stow Hill	134 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
USA Chicken	28 Skinner Street, Newport	7 yd
Mixin Bites	2A Skinner Street, Newport	39 yd
Eshaals Fish And Chips	184 Upper Dock Street, Newport	70 yd
Yummies	185 Upper Dock Street, Newport	76 yd
EFES Grill	24 Cambrian Road, Newport	132 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	14 Cambrian Road, Newport	107 yd
Iceland	Ground Floor, 161 - 163 Commercial Street	178 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	42 - 48 Friars Walk Shopping Centre, John Frost Square	327 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket	Unit 35, Kingsway Centre	333 yd
Tesco Express	1 - 2 Clytha Park Road, Newport	534 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP20 1HB 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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%

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

Overview of NP20 1HB