NP20 5JL

Shaftesbury · Newport · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newport
Local authority
Newport
Constituency
Newport East
Postcode district
NP20
Postcode sector
NP20 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP20 5NB 64 m
NP20 5JN 73 m
NP20 5JJ 79 m
NP20 5NE 131 m
NP20 5NG 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP20 5JL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP20
Postcode sector
NP20 5
Latitude
51.597340
Longitude
-2.997374
British National Grid easting
331,013
British National Grid northing
189,193

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Newport · W06000022
Parish or community
W04000832
Westminster constituency
Newport East · W07000104
Output area
W00008727
Lower layer super output area
Newport 006B · W01001681
Middle layer super output area
Newport 006 · W02000352

Postcode source versions

Explore NP20

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Albany Street, Newport, NP20 5JL 2 July 2021 £80,000
9, Albany Street, Newport, NP20 5JL 29 August 2014 £83,000
7, Albany Street, Newport, NP20 5JL 19 August 2005 £75,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Crindau Junior & Infant School

    Welsh establishment

    216 m
  2. St Mary's R.C. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    664 m
  3. Glan Usk Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    812 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,883
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,208
  • Shoplifting 1,082
  • Public order 744
  • Anti social behaviour 731
  • Criminal damage and arson 530

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

7 female, 5 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.7
NP20 5 residents
10,150

Age bands in NP20 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,810 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

1,031 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.5%

2,766 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

2,630 residents

Age 65 and over
18%

1,814 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP20 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
70%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • MALPAS BROOK HEALTH CENTRE

    107 MALPAS ROAD, NEWPORT, NP20 5PJ

    ODS code W93051

    352 m

  • ST JULIANS MEDICAL CENTRE

    13A STAFFORD ROAD, NEWPORT, NP19 7DQ

    ODS code W93049

    1.1 km

  • RICHMOND CLINIC

    172 CAERLEON ROAD, NEWPORT, NP19 7FY

    ODS code W93043

    1.1 km

  • BRYNGWYN SURGERY

    4-6 BRYNGWYN ROAD, NEWPORT, NP20 4JS

    ODS code W93046

    1.4 km

  • ST. PAUL'S CLINIC

    PALMYRA PLACE, KEYNSHAM AVENUE, NEWPORT, NP20 4EJ

    ODS code W93039

    1.6 km

  • WESTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTFIELD AVENUE, MALPAS NEWPORT, NEWPORT, NP20 6EY

    ODS code W93045

    1.6 km

  • THE RUGBY SURGERY

    1 KELVEDON STREET, NEWPORT, NP19 0DW

    ODS code W93044

    2.0 km

  • BELLEVUE SURGERY

    BELLE VUE TERRACE, NEWPORT, NP20 2WQ

    ODS code W93048

    2.2 km

  • ST DAVID'S CLINIC

    BELLE VUE TERRACE, NEWPORT, NP20 2LB

    ODS code W93054

    2.3 km

  • BEECHWOOD SURGERY

    BEECHWOOD PRIMARY CARE, 371-373 CHEPSTOW ROAD, NEWPORT, NP19 8HL

    ODS code W93053

    2.6 km

  • ISCA MEDICAL CENTRE

    CADOC HOUSE, HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, NP18 1AZ

    ODS code W93018

    3.2 km

  • THE ROGERSTONE PRACTICE

    CHAPELWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WESTERN VALLEY ROAD, ROGERSTONE, NEWPORT, NP10 9DU

    ODS code W93061

    3.5 km

  • LLISWERRY MEDICAL CENTRE

    FALLOWFIELD DRIVE, LISWERRY, NEWPORT, NP19 4TD

    ODS code W93640

    3.8 km

  • PARK SURGERY

    19 HILLS HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, 282 RINGLAND CIRCLE, NEWPORT, NP19 9PS

    ODS code W93040

    4.5 km

  • RINGLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    19HILLS HEALTH & WELLBEIN, 282 RINGLAND CIRCLE, NEWPORT, NP19 9PS

    ODS code W93047

    4.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Edwin Street

    BCT · Crindau

    0.1 miles
  • Barrack Hill Footbridge

    BCT · Barrack Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Redland Street Bottom

    BCT · Crindau

    0.1 miles
  • Belvedere Terrace

    BCT · Barrack Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Chelston Place

    BCT · Crindau

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

43 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Crindau Junior & Infant School is the nearest published school at 216 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

6,883 published events cover 12 months, averaging 573.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,208 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.