Longfellow Road is in Caldicot and in Monmouthshire district. NP26 4JW is located in the West End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newport East. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Longfellow Road, Caldicot, NP26 4JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP26 4JN, NP26 4JT, NP26 4JX, NP26 4JU, NP26 4AB, NP26 4JY, NP26 4BU, NP26 5BG, NP26 4LB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP26 4JW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 50.4% | 49.8% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 49.6% | 50.2% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 NP26 4JW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.4% 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 | 44.2% | 48.4% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 10.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.8% | 29.3% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -14.9% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 4.5% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 13% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 4.9% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 40% | 37.4% | -2.6% | 48.4% | -11.0% |
| Good health | 33% | 35.8% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 17.8% | 1.9% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 7.2% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
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 15.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.5% | 27.2% | -3.3% | 18.2% | 9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.7% | 10.6% | -9.1% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 19.1% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 4.5% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 19.9% | 6.5% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 15.9% | 2.9% | 33.8% | -17.9% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.3% | 95% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 13.6% |
In this area, 96.3% 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 | 98% | 96.3% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 96% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.3% | 76.7% | -9.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 30.5% | 13.5% | 17.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 63.5% | 37.2% | 26.3% |
| Christian | 28.8% | 46.2% | -17.4% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 6.5% | -3.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Longfellow Road was 178.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 249.0% higher than the Caldicot Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Longfellow Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Caldicot Castle and the 24th highest crime rate of 273 local areas in Monmouthshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Longfellow Road, Caldicot, Monmouthshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2021-06-30 | £254,989 |
| 23 Longfellow Road, Caldicot, Monmouthshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £134,000 | 2014-10-24 | £220,431 |
| 15 Longfellow Road, Caldicot, Monmouthshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2012-08-03 | £181,469 |
| 25 Longfellow Road, Caldicot, Monmouthshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2011-01-07 | £190,876 |
| 17A Longfellow Road, Caldicot, Monmouthshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2008-10-24 | £172,454 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 33 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Primary School Alianore Road , Caldicot NP26 5DF | - not rated | 842 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Caldicot Comprehensive School Mill Lane , NP26 5XA | - not rated | 925 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rogiet C.P. School Station Road , Rogiet NP26 3SD | - not rated | 1,488 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Archbishop Rowan Williams CIW School Crick Road , Portskewett NP26 5UL | - not rated | 2,740 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Y Ffin Sandy Lane , Newport NP6 4SY | - not rated | 3,744 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldi-tots Flying Start Playgroup | West End Flying Start Centre, Masefield Road | 202 yd | |
| Weeks Fish & Chips | 184 Newport Road | 304 yd | |
| Knight Of Bengal | 60 Newport Road | 654 yd | |
| Ladybird Craft Centre | 62-64 Newport Road | 778 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 11 Wesley Buildings | 860 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldicot Rugby Football Club | Longfellow Road | 1 yd | |
| Severn View Social Club & Inst | 29 Station Road | 201 yd | |
| The Cellar | 180A Newport Road | 304 yd | |
| The Dag | 180A Newport Road | 304 yd | |
| Measure Inn | 63-65 Newport Road | 654 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Red Lantern | 180d Newport Road | 298 yd | |
| Chick O Land | Unit 1 180C Newport Road | 304 yd | |
| Wok U Like | 88 Newport Road | 654 yd | |
| Chef's Kebab | 14 Newport Road | 980 yd | |
| The Baguette Shop | 12 Newport Road | 980 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Wesley Buildings | 828 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 | 12.5% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 29.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 28.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 53.18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 53.18 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.