NP26 3BN

Bishton and Langstone · Newport · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Caldicot
Local authority
Newport
Constituency
Newport East
Postcode district
NP26
Postcode sector
NP26 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP26 3BA 110 m
NP26 3AZ 962 m
NP26 3AH 971 m
NP26 3AJ 1.0 km
NP26 3AE 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP26 3BN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP26
Postcode sector
NP26 3
Latitude
51.627976
Longitude
-2.838463
British National Grid easting
342,059
British National Grid northing
192,462

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Newport · W06000022
Parish or community
W04000820
Westminster constituency
Newport East · W07000104
Output area
W00008520
Lower layer super output area
Newport 004B · W01001640
Middle layer super output area
Newport 004 · W02000350

Postcode source versions

Explore NP26

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Whitebrook House, Llanvaches, Caldicot, NP26 3BN 21 September 2011 £840,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Langstone Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
32
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 15
  • Anti social behaviour 6
  • Other theft 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Burglary 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NP26 3 residents
9,170

Age bands in NP26 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

1,357 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

928 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

2,024 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.4%

2,840 residents

Age 65 and over
21.1%

1,907 residents

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

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

1

within 5 km

  • UNDERWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    81 BIRCH GROVE, LLANMARTIN, NEWPORT, NP18 2JB

    ODS code W93125

    4.8 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

  • St John's Hall

    BCT · Penhow

    0.9 miles
  • St John's Hall

    BCT · Penhow

    0.9 miles
  • Greenmeadow Close

    BCT · Parc Seymour

    1.0 miles
  • Rock & Fountain Inn

    BCT · Penhow

    1.0 miles
  • Rock & Fountain Inn

    BCT · Penhow

    1.0 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Langstone Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

32 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 15 events.

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