Stow Park Avenue is in Newport and in Newport district. NP20 4FN is located in the Stow Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newport West. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stow Park Avenue, Newport, NP20 4FN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP20 4FH, NP20 4BD, NP20 4FT, NP20 4FJ, NP20 4FG, NP20 4FW, NP20 4FL, NP20 4FP, NP20 4HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP20 4FN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 55.7% | 48.9% | -6.8% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 44.3% | 51.1% | 6.8% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.5% | 40.9% | 14.4% | 37.9% | 3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.8% | 39.7% | -0.1% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 11% | 12.2% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 20.5% | 3.8% | -16.7% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 39.5% | 37.7% | -1.8% | 48.4% | -10.7% |
| Good health | 28% | 42.6% | 14.6% | 33.6% | 9.0% |
| Fair health | 18.9% | 14.3% | -4.6% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.5% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 8.1% | 0.8% | -7.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 23.1% | 18.1% | -5.0% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 5% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 10.9% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.7% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 15.1% | 6.4% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.4% | 39.1% | 2.7% | 33.8% | 5.3% |
| Other | 4.5% | 5% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.3% 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% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 4.7% | 1.9% | -2.8% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 89.9% | 85.3% | -4.6% | 81.4% | 3.9% |
| Other | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 87.9% 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 | 89.9% | 87.9% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| European Union | 3% | 4.9% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 87.9% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 10.6% | 9.9% | 9.8% | 0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 0.4% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 0.4% | -4.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.2% | 76.7% | 7.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.3% | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 37.2% | 9.0% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.2% | -3.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stow Park Avenue was 99.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.4% higher than the Allt-yr-yn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stow Park Avenue has the 27th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Allt-yr-yn and the 203rd highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Stow Park Avenue, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2025-03-14 | £386,074 |
| 39 Stow Park Avenue, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2022-02-08 | £540,145 |
| 31 Stow Park Avenue, Newport, Newport Other, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-06-03 | £381,033 |
| 35 Stow Park Avenue, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £342,500 | 2019-05-10 | £451,780 |
| 38 Stow Park Avenue, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £299,950 | 2017-11-01 | £446,631 |
NP20 4FN 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Woolos Primary School Stow Hill , NP20 4DW | - not rated | 792 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pillgwenlly C.P. School Capel Crescent , NP20 2FT | - not rated | 1,070 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Michael's R.C. Primary School Baldwin Close , NP20 2LW | - not rated | 1,223 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Queens Hill , NP20 5HJ | - not rated | 1,371 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Maindee C.P. School Rodney Road , NP19 0AP | - not rated | 1,526 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Vue Tea Room | Pavillion, Belle Vue Park | 198 yd | |
| Vittorio Restaurant | 113 - 115 Stow Hill, Newport | 437 yd | |
| Costa Coffee @ The Royal Gwent Hospital | Royal Gwent Hospital, Cardiff Road | 492 yd | |
| That Cafe | 10A Risca Road, Newport | 594 yd | |
| Stow Hill Access Resource And Enterprise (Share) Centre | 88 Stow Hill, Newport | 691 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Handpost Hotel | The Hand Post, 2 Bassaleg Road | 660 yd | |
| Pill Harriers Social Club | Belle Vue Terrace, Newport | 760 yd | |
| The Cellar Door | 5 Clytha Park Road, Newport | 801 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | 12 Queen Street, Newport | 808 yd | |
| Tredegar Constitutional Club | 8 Oakfield Road, Newport | 833 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binas Traditional Fish And Chips | 236A Stow Hill, Newport | 498 yd | |
| Diamond Grill | 238 Stow Hill, Newport | 504 yd | |
| Mahin Spice | 240 Stow Hill, Newport | 510 yd | |
| Sandwich Bar | 90 Llanthewy Road, Newport | 535 yd | |
| Slow Boat | 5 Risca Road, Newport | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 1 - 2 Clytha Park Road, Newport | 809 yd | |
| Iceland | Ground Floor, 161 - 163 Commercial Street | 1,009 yd | |
| Tesco | 5 - 6 Harlech Retail Park, Cardiff Road | 1,031 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 42 - 48 Friars Walk Shopping Centre, John Frost Square | 1,083 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket | Unit 35, Kingsway Centre | 1,087 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 335.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.