Brynglas Road is in Newport and in Newport district. NP20 5QW is located in the Shaftesbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newport West. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brynglas Road, Newport, NP20 5QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP20 5QF, NP20 5LQ, NP20 5LP, NP20 5QN, NP20 5QG, NP20 5QH, NP20 5QU, NP20 5QX, NP20 5QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP20 5QW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 50.5% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 48.6% | 49.5% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 | 34.7% | 33.3% | -1.4% | 37.9% | -4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.3% | 48.7% | -2.6% | 44.2% | 4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 9.4% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 44.7% | 50.8% | 6.1% | 48.4% | 2.4% |
| Good health | 38% | 34.2% | -3.8% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 11% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 1.7% | -3.2% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 | 20.3% | 16.8% | -3.5% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.2% | 7.3% | -13.9% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 12.5% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.5% | -1.6% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 19.8% | 6.2% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 14% | 31.9% | 17.9% | 33.8% | -1.9% |
| Other | 4.2% | 5.2% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 98.2% | 94.9% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 13.5% |
In this area, 92.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.9% | 92.9% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 92.9% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.5% | 13.5% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.9% | 37.2% | 8.7% |
| Christian | 48.3% | 46.2% | 2.1% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brynglas Road was 143.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.3% higher than the Allt-yr-yn average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Brynglas Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Allt-yr-yn and the 134th highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.6%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 Brynglas Road, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £221,500 | 2025-07-11 | £223,246 |
| 87 Brynglas Road, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2022-08-30 | £237,202 |
| 65 Brynglas Road, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-01-15 | £219,214 |
| 77 Brynglas Road, Newport, Newport Terraced, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2019-02-11 | £279,203 |
| 83 Brynglas Road, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £169,950 | 2019-01-11 | £229,365 |
NP20 5QW 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 | 90 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crindau Junior & Infant School Ailesbury Street , NP20 5ND | - not rated | 699 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Kimberley Nursery School Blaenypant Crescent , Malpas NP20 5QB | - not rated | 842 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Newport High School Bettws Lane , NP20 7YB | - not rated | 1,398 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Queens Hill , NP20 5HJ | - not rated | 1,594 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Malpas Park Primary School Wavell Drive , Malpas NP20 6LE | - not rated | 1,607 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tavs Tastyz | Portacabin Outside Unit 29, Albany Street | 682 yd | |
| Shoboraj | 30 Malpas Road, Newport | 778 yd | |
| Orlas Cake Boutique | 24 Malpas Road, Newport | 790 yd | |
| Glebelands Cafe @ The Indoor Bowls | Newport Indoor Bowls Centre, Glebelands Stadium | 939 yd | |
| Newport Indoor Bowls & Leisure | Newport Indoor Bowls Centre, Glebelands Stadium | 939 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lyceum | Lyceum Tavern, 110 - 112 Malpas Road | 596 yd | |
| Crindau Constitutional Club | 45 - 47 Malpas Road, Newport | 737 yd | |
| St Julians HSOB Rugby Club | St Julians (H S O B) R F C, Glebelands Stadium | 939 yd | |
| Malpas Unionist Club | 349 Malpas Road, Newport | 940 yd | |
| Three Horseshoes | 45 Pillmawr Road, Newport | 941 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J's Big Baps | 1A Brynglas Road, Newport | 650 yd | |
| Kenabella | 37 Malpas Road, Newport | 761 yd | |
| EX - Salt & Vinegar Fish & Chips | Ground Floor, 22 Malpas Road | 797 yd | |
| Salt & Vinegar Fish And Chips | 22 Malpas Road, Newport | 797 yd | |
| Golden Grill | 8 Malpas Road, Newport | 825 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Albany Street | 440 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 391 Malpas Road, Newport | 937 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi Stores Ltd, Unit B | 1,083 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.