Least deprived 10–20%
IMD Wales
Low · 2.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1621
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1621 out of 1,917 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near NP18 2QJ
England & WalesCrime trends · near NP18 2QJ
Counts are for Bishton and Langstone 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
8
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.86.0%
Pakistani5.1%
Chinese1.8%
Other White1.4%
Indian1.2%
+ other · 4.6%
Religion
Christian45.8%
No religion42.4%
Muslim5.6%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6423.7%
35–4920.3%
25–3411.4%
65–749.4%
10–156.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.9%
One person: other10.2%
Single family household, all members 66+10.1%
One person: aged 66+8.1%
+ 9 other households · 32.4%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 5.8 km straight lineabout 72 min
Newport (S Wales) Rail Station
Rail · Rear Entrance
- 8.9 km straight lineabout 111 min
Pye Corner Rail Station
Rail
- 9.1 km straight lineabout 114 min
Cwmbran Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 106 m straight lineabout 1 min
Langstone Business Park
Bus · nr · east
- 150 m straight lineabout 2 min
Langstone Business Park
Bus · nr · west
- 465 m straight lineabout 6 min
Cat`s Ash Road
Bus · after · west
- 530 m straight lineabout 7 min
Cat`s Ash Road
Bus · after · north-east
- 837 m straight lineabout 10 min
Park End
Bus · opposite · south-west
Coordinates & Location for NP18 2QJ
Postcode
NP18 2QJ
Coordinates
51.6026, -2.9172
Grid reference
ST365897
Easting
336,571
Northing
189,703
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3VJ33M+24
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Langstone
Travel to Work
Newport
ITL Region
Newport
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Newport
Local Authority
Council AreaNewport East W07000104
Constituency
W07000104Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Bishton and Langstone
Constituency code
W07000104
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Langstone
International Territorial Level
Newport
Health & NHS
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
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 004A W01001639
W01001639MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Newport 004 W02000350
W02000350LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Newport 004A W01001639
W01001639MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Newport 004 W02000350
W02000350Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:33 AM
Sunrise
6:21 PM
Sunset
10 hours 48 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:33 AM
Sunset (today)
6:21 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 48 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
March 2010
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~16 years
Active Duration
2010 -> PresentMarch 2010 — Introduced
Postcode NP18 2QJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01001639 and MSOA W02000350 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1621
Present — Active
Postcode NP18 2QJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2010
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~16 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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