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Coordinates & Location for NP20 7AB
Postcode
NP20 7AB
Coordinates
51.6085, -3.0167
Grid reference
ST296904
Easting
329,695
Northing
190,453
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RJX5M+C8
User Type
Small 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
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
133
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 133 out of 1,909 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 & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.92.5%
Other White2.6%
+ other · 4.9%
Religion
No religion53.2%
Christian36.6%
Not answered8.3%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 0.6%
Age groups
50–6420.8%
35–4916.6%
25–3413.7%
75–849.3%
10–157.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.0%
Households
Any member 66+15.7%
Other15.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.0%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent9.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.3%
+ 8 other households · 37.1%
Administrative Information
Newport
Local Authority
Council AreaNewport East W07000104
Constituency
W07000104Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Bettws
Constituency code
W07000104
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Bettws
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 003B W01001618
W01001618MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Newport 003 W02000349
W02000349LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Newport 003B W01001618
W01001618MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Newport 003 W02000349
W02000349Urban: 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
5:56 AM
Sunrise
6:14 PM
Sunset
12 hours 18 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:56 AM
Sunset (today)
6:14 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 18 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 7AB 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. IMD Wales rank: 133
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01001618 and MSOA W02000349 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode NP20 7AB 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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