Most deprived 10–20%
IMD Wales
Among the highest · 68.5 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.
328
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 328 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 NP20 1GG
England & WalesCrime trends · near NP20 1GG
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Stow Hill electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
118
YoY —
128640
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
109
YoY —
126630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
18
YoY —
1890
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
19
YoY —
26130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
28
YoY —
36180
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
67
YoY —
67340
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Public Order
58
YoY —
61310
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other Theft
20
YoY —
25130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.70.8%
Other White8.6%
Indian3.5%
Other Asian3.5%
Pakistani3.2%
+ 3 other groups · 10.6%
Religion
No religion49.6%
Christian36.6%
Not answered6.5%
Muslim4.4%
Hindu1.2%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
35–4922.6%
25–3419.9%
50–6416.4%
20–247.9%
65–747.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.9%
Households
One person: other31.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.8%
One person: aged 66+11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.6%
+ 9 other households · 29.8%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 165 m straight lineabout 2 min
Newport (S Wales) Rail Station
Rail · Main Entrance
- 3.1 km straight lineabout 39 min
Pye Corner Rail Station
Rail
- 4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min
Rogerstone Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
Bus stops
- 46 m straight lineabout 1 min
Westgate Hotel
Bus · nr · north-east
- 111 m straight lineabout 1 min
North Street
Bus · Stop N25 · south
- 140 m straight lineabout 2 min
Queensway Q4
Bus · Stand Q4 · south-west
- 142 m straight lineabout 2 min
Queensway Q5
Bus · Stand Q5 · south-west
- 143 m straight lineabout 2 min
Market Square 16
Bus · Bay 16
Coordinates & Location for NP20 1GG
Postcode
NP20 1GG
Coordinates
51.5881, -2.9972
Grid reference
ST310881
Easting
331,010
Northing
188,163
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3VH2Q3+64
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Newport (Newport)
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
Stow Hill
Constituency code
W07000104
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Stow Hill
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 014B W01001685
W01001685MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Newport 014 W02000360
W02000360LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Newport 014B W01001685
W01001685MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Newport 014 W02000360
W02000360Urban: 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
7:37 AM
Sunrise
6:17 PM
Sunset
10 hours 40 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:37 AM
Sunset (today)
6:17 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 40 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 1999
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> PresentJune 1999 — Introduced
Postcode NP20 1GG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — 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 W01001685 and MSOA W02000360 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 328
Present — Active
Postcode NP20 1GG 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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