Malpas Road is in Newport and in Newport district. NP20 6GP 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 Malpas Road, Newport, NP20 6GP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP20 5PS, NP20 5PP, NP20 5PU, NP20 5QB, NP20 5PW, NP20 6GQ, NP20 5QA, NP20 5PY, NP20 5PX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP20 6GP 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 | 50.6% | 50.5% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.5% | 0.1% | 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 | 34.1% | 38.6% | 4.5% | 37.9% | 0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.2% | 43.2% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -1.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 9.5% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 5% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 35.8% | 38.4% | 2.6% | 48.4% | -10.0% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 33.5% | -4.2% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 16% | 16.9% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 4.2% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 8.1% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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 6GP this area, 29.9% 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 21.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.2% | 29.9% | -2.3% | 18.2% | 11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 10.3% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.8% | 12.1% | -6.7% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 8.9% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 15.6% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.1% | 21.9% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -11.9% |
| Other | 6.3% | 1.3% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 94.9% | 97.2% | 2.3% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
| Other | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 94% 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 | 93.4% | 94% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 5.7% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 94% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0.7% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 76.7% | 0.4% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 17.3% | 13.5% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 42.4% | 46.2% | -3.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Malpas Road was 25.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.9% lower than the Allt-yr-yn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Malpas Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Allt-yr-yn and the 81st lowest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.7%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 232 Malpas Road, Newport, Newport Detached, an established residential building | £621,500 | 2022-04-20 | £666,641 |
| 226 Malpas Road, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £199,995 | 2021-11-12 | £226,072 |
| 244 Malpas Road, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2021-02-22 | £270,158 |
| 222 Malpas Road, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2020-02-07 | £206,406 |
| 240 Malpas Road, Newport, Newport Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £199,950 | 2018-11-13 | £265,993 |
NP20 6GP 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 | 75 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Other | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberley Nursery School Blaenypant Crescent , Malpas NP20 5QB | - not rated | 140 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Newport High School Bettws Lane , NP20 7YB | - not rated | 717 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Crindau Junior & Infant School Ailesbury Street , NP20 5ND | - not rated | 1,049 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Queens Hill , NP20 5HJ | - not rated | 1,585 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Malpas Park Primary School Wavell Drive , Malpas NP20 6LE | - not rated | 1,641 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Borderer Harvester | 323 Malpas Road, Newport | 590 yd | |
| Shoboraj | 30 Malpas Road, Newport | 833 yd | |
| Orlas Cake Boutique | 24 Malpas Road, Newport | 849 yd | |
| Tavs Tastyz | Portacabin Outside Unit 29, Albany Street | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lyceum | Lyceum Tavern, 110 - 112 Malpas Road | 505 yd | |
| Malpas Unionist Club | 349 Malpas Road, Newport | 642 yd | |
| Crindau Constitutional Club | 45 - 47 Malpas Road, Newport | 737 yd | |
| Malpas Cricket Club | Bettws Lane, Newport | 925 yd | |
| Three Horseshoes | 45 Pillmawr Road, Newport | 997 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kok's Wok Chinese Takeaway | 355 Malpas Road, Newport | 646 yd | |
| J's Big Baps | 1A Brynglas Road, Newport | 663 yd | |
| Ajwa | 367 Malpas Road, Newport | 667 yd | |
| Kenabella | 37 Malpas Road, Newport | 778 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 401 Malpas Road, Newport | 822 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 391 Malpas Road, Newport | 716 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Albany Street | 925 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 | 13.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 13.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 13.3% |
| 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.