Baldwin Street, Newport, NP20 2LU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP20 2LU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	47.8%	49.6%	1.8%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	52.2%	50.4%	-1.8%	49.0%	1.4%

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 2LU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.4% 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	34.6%	46.4%	11.8%	37.9%	8.5%
Married: Opposite sex	25.5%	30.2%	4.7%	44.2%	-14.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	8.5%	5%	-3.5%	2.2%	2.8%
Divorced	18.6%	10.6%	-8.0%	9.1%	1.5%
Widowed	12.8%	6.7%	-6.1%	6.1%	0.6%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	37.2%	43.4%	6.2%	48.4%	-5.0%
Good health	30.8%	27.4%	-3.4%	33.6%	-6.2%
Fair health	19.4%	15.9%	-3.5%	12.7%	3.2%
Bad health	8.9%	10.6%	1.7%	4.0%	6.6%
Very bad health	3.6%	2.7%	-0.9%	1.2%	1.5%

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 NP20 2LU this area, 41.4% 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 21%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	49.5%	41.4%	-8.1%	18.2%	23.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16%	6.6%	-9.4%	9.6%	-3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.6%	12.7%	3.1%	13.4%	-0.7%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	5.5%	3.4%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.4%	8.3%	0.9%	16.9%	-8.6%
Degree or Similar	10.6%	21%	10.4%	33.8%	-12.8%
Other	4.8%	4.4%	-0.4%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.6% 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	6.1%	10.4%	4.3%	1.1%	9.3%
Indian	0%	5.4%	5.4%	3.1%	2.3%
Pakistani	5.7%	9%	3.3%	2.7%	6.3%
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	3.2%	0.5%	-2.7%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	6.1%	5.9%	-0.2%	0.9%	5.0%
Mixed Other	0.8%	2.7%	1.9%	0.8%	1.9%
White	76.9%	60.6%	-16.3%	81.4%	-20.8%
Roma	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Arab	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.3% 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	88.7%	68.3%	-20.4%	83.2%	-14.9%
European Union	2%	16.3%	14.3%	6.1%	10.2%
Africa	1.2%	3.1%	1.9%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	5.3%	11.9%	6.6%	5.6%	6.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	0.4%	-2.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.3%	68.6%	-19.7%	83.2%	-14.6%
10+ Years	0%	17.7%	17.7%	9.8%	7.9%
5-10 Years	1.2%	6.2%	5.0%	2.9%	3.3%
2-5 Years	2%	2.7%	0.7%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	8.5%	4.9%	-3.6%	1.9%	3.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.7%	76.7%	-19.0%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Germany	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Poland	3.5%	1.3%	2.2%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	6.6%	1.5%	5.1%
North Africa	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Southern Asia	7.5%	1.2%	6.3%
No passport held	17.2%	13.5%	3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.9%	37.2%	-5.3%
Christian	40.7%	46.2%	-5.5%
Hindu	2.7%	1.7%	1.0%
Muslim	17.7%	6.5%	11.2%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Baldwin Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Baldwin Street was 82.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.0% lower than the Pillgwenlly average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Baldwin Street has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Pillgwenlly and the 242nd highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

🔎 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. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NP20 2LU, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 Baldwin Street are based on 30 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 Baldwin Street, Newport, NP20 2LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP20 2LU

Average Price
£139,270

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£139,270

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Baldwin Street

Average Price
£136,781

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£136,781

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Baldwin Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
31 Baldwin Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2025-09-12	£135,000
30 Baldwin Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2022-05-30	£154,414
30 Baldwin Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2020-10-26	£113,561
54 Baldwin Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2008-07-11	£191,453
30 Baldwin Street, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2007-04-13	£137,226

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP20 2LU

Employment

NP20 2LU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in NP20 2LU 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	51
Retired	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Looking after home or family	18
Other	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Part-Time Employee	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Unemployed	6
Self-Employed	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Human health and social work activities	9
Manufacturing	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Other	4
Construction	4
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Education	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Michael's R.C. Primary School Baldwin Close , NP20 2LW	- not rated	179 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Pillgwenlly C.P. School Capel Crescent , NP20 2FT	- not rated	258 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Sporting Chance Unit 2 , Usk Way Industrial Estate NP20 2HZ	- not rated	785 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
St Woolos Primary School Stow Hill , NP20 4DW	- not rated	1,172 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Maindee C.P. School Rodney Road , NP19 0AP	- not rated	1,548 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
Community Coffee Shop	Alexandra Inn, 89 Commercial Road	321 yd
Asmara Cafe And Restaurant	151 Commercial Road, Newport	400 yd
Bana Restaurant	70 Commercial Road, Newport	405 yd
Greenhouse Health Club	23 - 24 Church Street, Newport	453 yd
Habesha Restaurant	57 Commercial Road, Newport	471 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Oak Public House	Royal Oak, 2 Jeddo Street	45 yd
Docks Conservative Club	Dock Conservative Club, Pottery Terrace	228 yd
Pill Harriers Social Club	Belle Vue Terrace, Newport	442 yd
The Church House Inn	Church House Inn, 14 Portland Street	444 yd
Royal British Legion	12 Queen Street, Newport	867 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chun Ho	46 Alexandra Road, Newport	266 yd
Chip Stop	121 Commercial Road, Newport	267 yd
Palma Pizza	131 Commercial Road, Newport	285 yd
Mirch Karahi	141 Commercial Road, Newport	350 yd
Food By Channelle Queen Of Burgers	Unit 1, Mill Parade	409 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda, Lower Dock Street	759 yd
B & M Bargains	Unit 1A, 28 East Retail Park	1,022 yd
Lidl Uk Gmbh	Lidl, Granville Street	1,044 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP20 2LU 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	117.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NP20 2LU