Bridge Street, Newport, NP20 4AN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP20 4AN has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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	43.4%	47.3%	3.9%	51.0%	-3.7%
Male	56.6%	52.7%	-3.9%	49.0%	3.7%

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 4AN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% 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	56.4%	51.5%	-4.9%	37.9%	13.6%
Married: Opposite sex	26.9%	31.9%	5.0%	44.2%	-12.3%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.4%	2.6%	-1.8%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	9.3%	12.8%	3.5%	9.1%	3.7%
Widowed	2.6%	1.3%	-1.3%	6.1%	-4.8%

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	47.6%	43.7%	-3.9%	48.4%	-4.7%
Good health	37.1%	32.4%	-4.7%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	11.6%	18%	6.4%	12.7%	5.3%
Bad health	3.4%	3.5%	0.1%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	0.4%	2.5%	2.1%	1.2%	1.3%

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	16.3%	20.9%	4.6%	18.2%	2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7%	8.5%	1.5%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	14%	-0.1%	13.4%	0.6%
Apprenticeship	4%	3.4%	-0.6%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.7%	17.4%	0.7%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	34.4%	34.5%	0.1%	33.8%	0.7%
Other	7.5%	1.3%	-6.2%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	3.7%	4.6%	0.9%	2.7%	1.9%
Other Asian	5.2%	2.5%	-2.7%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	2.6%	3.2%	0.6%	2.5%	0.7%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	85%	79.5%	-5.5%	81.4%	-1.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0.4%	3.2%	2.8%	0.6%	2.6%
Other	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.5% 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	86.9%	80.5%	-6.4%	83.2%	-2.7%
European Union	3.4%	8.5%	5.1%	6.1%	2.4%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	2.2%	3.9%	1.7%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	6%	6%	0.0%	5.6%	0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.3%	80.5%	-3.8%	83.2%	-2.7%
10+ Years	2.6%	8.9%	6.3%	9.8%	-0.9%
5-10 Years	4.5%	5.3%	0.8%	2.9%	2.4%
2-5 Years	5.6%	2.8%	-2.8%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	3%	2.5%	-0.5%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.6%	76.7%	-4.1%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	17.4%	13.5%	3.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.6%	37.2%	14.4%
Christian	33.2%	46.2%	-13.0%
Muslim	6.4%	6.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is Bridge Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bridge Street was 385.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 297.8% higher than the Allt-yr-yn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bridge Street has the 9th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Allt-yr-yn and the 19th highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 157.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.0%.

🔎 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 4AN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 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 Bridge Street are based on 31 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 Bridge Street, Newport, NP20 4AN

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP20 4AN

Average Price
£553,951

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£553,951

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bridge Street

Average Price
£502,748

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£402,273

Detached
£624,670

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£535,770

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bridge Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Bridge Street, Newport, Newport Other, an established residential building	£270,000	2024-09-30	£266,701
19 Bridge Street, Newport, Newport Other, an established residential building	£960,000	2021-05-05	£1,060,592
22 Bridge Street, Newport, Newport Other, an established residential building	£226,000	2016-11-25	£320,966

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP20 4AN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NP20 4AN 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	77
Part-Time Employee	35
Retired	32
Student (economically inactive)	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Unemployed	16
Looking after home or family	13
Other	11
Self-Employed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	18
Manufacturing	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Education	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	8
Information and communication	8
Transport and storage	7
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate 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	438 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Woolos Primary School Stow Hill , NP20 4DW	- not rated	463 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Maindee C.P. School Rodney Road , NP19 0AP	- not rated	847 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Fairoak Nursery School Church Road , NP19 7EJ	- not rated	1,349 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Pillgwenlly C.P. School Capel Crescent , NP20 2FT	- not rated	1,384 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
Taste Of Asia	3 Caxton Place, Newport	48 yd
Coffee At 26	26 Bridge Street, Newport	59 yd
Upper Crust	Newport Railway Station, Queensway	145 yd
Hi Coffee Coffee Store Newport Rail Station Concourse	Newport Railway Station, Queensway	145 yd
Costa	Unit 1, Newport Railway Station	145 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Little Tap House	18 Baneswell Road, Newport	39 yd
Bailey's Pub	Baileys Pub, 13 Bailey Street	145 yd
Vibez	11 - 15 Cambrian Road, Newport	166 yd
Pen And Wig	The Pen And Wig, 22 - 24 Stow Hill	168 yd
John Wallace Linton	19 - 21 Cambrian Road, Newport	189 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
EFES Grill	24 Cambrian Road, Newport	179 yd
The Icons Kitchen	34 Cambrian Road, Newport	202 yd
Mixin Bites	2A Skinner Street, Newport	223 yd
USA Chicken	28 Skinner Street, Newport	253 yd
Harbour Fish Bar	35 Clytha Park Road, Newport	272 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	14 Cambrian Road, Newport	173 yd
Tesco Express	1 - 2 Clytha Park Road, Newport	274 yd
Iceland	Ground Floor, 161 - 163 Commercial Street	295 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	42 - 48 Friars Walk Shopping Centre, John Frost Square	490 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket	Unit 35, Kingsway Centre	497 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP20 4AN 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 4AN