NP18 1LJ

POSTCODE

NP18 1LJ is a postcode in Caerleon.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.6154, -2.9562
OS grid ST338911 (333,889, 191,166)
WIMD 2025
9/10
#1587
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.8 per 1k
MoM -25% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3VJ28V+5G
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 6.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£320,000
Median property price · NP18 1 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 49 sales
+0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 9 — Least deprived 10–20%
1587
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
1611
Employment
1563
Health
1435
Education
1797
Access to services
1589
Housing
1585
Community safety
487
Physical environment
144

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Newport 001 (W02000347)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£52,056

£44,625–£60,723

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,185

£34,003–£45,158

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,516

£35,585–£41,688

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,009

£32,377–£42,303

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NP18 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NP18 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 49 sales

NP18 1LJ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the NP18 1 sector.

Average price
£353,406
Median price: £320,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 49 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sales · avg £490,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£490k£318k£145k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£490,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
NP18 1LX
£219,875 · 2026-07-09 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP18 1BH
£495,000 · 2026-06-24 · Detached · Freehold
NP18 1LX
£470,000 · 2026-06-23 · Detached · Freehold
NP18 1PR
£202,500 · 2026-06-11 · Terraced · Freehold
NP18 1AF
£350,000 · 2026-06-02 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP18 1LZ
£290,000 · 2026-05-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP18 1AU
£710,000 · 2026-05-26 · Detached · Freehold
NP18 1GY
£312,500 · 2026-05-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP18 1NL
£310,000 · 2026-05-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP18 1JX
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NP18 1LJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NP18 1LJ

Counts are for Caerleon electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY -12%
38190
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
9
YoY -53%
21110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
20
YoY +54%
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

54
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,410
White Brit.92.1%
Other White2.9%
Other Asian0.8%
Other ethnic group: Arab0.8%
Indian0.7%
+ 9 other groups · 2.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,407
Christian52.2%
No religion41.1%
Not answered4.0%
Muslim1.8%
Hindu0.3%
+ 4 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,407
50–6422.4%
35–4917.6%
65–7414.3%
25–349.4%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%

Households

Total households: 646
One person: aged 66+19.4%
One person: other18.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.1%
Single family household, all members 66+11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
+ 9 other households · 26.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Newport (S Wales) Rail Station

    Rail · Rear Entrance

    4.1 km straight lineabout 51 min
  • Cwmbran Rail Station

    Rail

    6.2 km straight lineabout 77 min
  • Pye Corner Rail Station

    Rail

    7.0 km straight lineabout 87 min

Bus stops

  • Usk Vale Drive

    Bus · nr · south-east

    177 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Broadwalk

    Bus · after · south-east

    185 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Usk Vale Drive

    Bus · nr · north-west

    190 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • East Lynne Gardens

    Bus · opp · south-west

    203 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • East Lynne Gardens

    Bus · before · north-east

    239 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for NP18 1LJ

Wales
Country
Newport
Local Authority
Caerleon
Ward
Newport
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NP18 1LJ
Coordinates
51.6154, -2.9562
Grid reference
ST338911
Easting
333,889
Northing
191,166
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3VJ28V+5G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Caerleon
Travel to Work
Newport
ITL Region
Newport
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Newport
Local Authority
Council Area
Newport East W07000104
Constituency
W07000104
Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Caerleon
Constituency code
W07000104
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Caerleon
International Territorial Level
Newport

Health & NHS

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Aneurin Bevan University
Cancer Alliance
Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Newport 001A W01001623
W01001623
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Newport 001 W02000347
W02000347
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Newport 001A W01001623
W01001623
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Newport 001 W02000347
W02000347
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

7:49 AM6:02 PM
7:49 AM
Sunrise
6:02 PM
Sunset
10 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:49 AM
Sunset (today)
6:02 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 13 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1999
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> Present
June 1999 — Introduced
Postcode NP18 1LJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA W01001623 and MSOA W02000347 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1587
Present — Active
Postcode NP18 1LJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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