Francis Close is in Newport and in Newport district. NP20 2RF is located in the Pillgwenlly electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newport West. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Francis Close, Newport, NP20 2RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NP20 2RG, NP20 2RE, NP20 2RJ, NP20 2PL, NP20 2RL, NP20 2RN, NP20 2RD, NP20 2PE, NP20 2RQ.

Francis Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Francis Close are based on 1 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 NP20 2RF

Average Price
£180,203
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£180,203
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Francis Close

Average Price
£180,203
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Francis CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Francis Close, Newport, Newport
Terraced, an established residential building 		£132,0002007-07-20 £180,203

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPillgwenlly C.P. School
Capel Crescent, NP20 2FT 		230 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Michael's R.C. Primary School
Baldwin Close, NP20 2LW 		647 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Woolos Primary School
Stow Hill, NP20 4DW 		728 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSporting Chance
Unit 2, Usk Way Industrial Estate NP20 2HZ 		817 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable More About School
- not ratedMaindee C.P. School
Rodney Road, NP19 0AP 		1,070 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
Habesha Restaurant57 Commercial Road, Newport121 yd
Asmara Cafe And Restaurant151 Commercial Road, Newport159 yd
Bana Restaurant70 Commercial Road, Newport192 yd
Custody UnitNewport Central Police Station, 3 Cardiff Road280 yd
Bannatynes Health ClubBannatyne's Health Club, Enterprise Way300 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Church House InnChurch House Inn, 14 Portland Street400 yd
Newport Masonic Hall LtdMasonic Hall, 109 Lower Dock Street412 yd
Royal British Legion12 Queen Street, Newport419 yd
Royal Oak Public HouseRoyal Oak, 2 Jeddo Street441 yd
Pill Harriers Social ClubBelle Vue Terrace, Newport457 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marmari's Kebab And Pizza161 Commercial Road, Newport78 yd
Golden Bowl48 Commercial Road, Newport96 yd
Antalya158A Commercial Road, Newport107 yd
Victors Fish Bar36 Commercial Road, Newport133 yd
Chans Noodle Bar35A Commercial Road, Newport137 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LtdAsda, Lower Dock Street296 yd
Lidl Uk GmbhLidl, Granville Street567 yd
Sainsbury's SupermarketUnit 35, Kingsway Centre844 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods42 - 48 Friars Walk Shopping Centre, John Frost Square848 yd
IcelandGround Floor, 161 - 163 Commercial Street974 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP20 2RF 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%

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

Safety

Is Francis Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2026 crimes were reported near Francis Close . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NP20 2RF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Francis Close, Newport, NP20 2RF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2026
Violence And Sexual Offences 724
Anti Social Behaviour 345
Public Order 262
Shoplifting 151
Drugs 114
Other Theft 101
Vehicle Crime 77
Other Crime 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 50
Burglary 42
Possession Of Weapons 36
Robbery 30
Bicycle Theft 23
Theft From The Person 17

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NP20 2RF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Haynes Court500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Road114 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Coulson Close129 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lewis Close363 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lewis Close363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lewis Close363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lewis Close363 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Commercial Road114 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Commercial Road114 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Commercial Road114 yd
More Crime Statistics for Francis Close, Newport, NP20 2RF

Employment

NP20 2RF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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

Looking after home or family61
Part-Time Employee44
Full-Time Employee44
Retired35
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Other20
Unemployed18
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Administrative and support service activities14
Accommodation and food service activities10
Human health and social work activities10
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage6
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction4
Education2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female316
Male218

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex132
Separated7
Divorced45
Widowed12

Health

Very good health252
Good health142
Fair health95
Bad health39
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications161
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 45
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi42
Indian4
Pakistani49
Other Asian198
Black African36
Black Caribbean5
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White162
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma1
Arab20
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom355
European Union47
Rest of Europe1
Africa25
Middle East and Asia105
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK355
10+ Years127
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom374
Portugal3
Spain2
Poland32
Romania5
Other EU countries16
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa2
Middle East8
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia5
Central and South America1
No passport held73

Religion

No religion62
Christian121
Muslim334
Other religion1
Not answered16
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