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NP26 3GQ

Bishton and Langstone · Newport · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bishton and Langstone
Local authority
Newport
Constituency
Newport East
Postcode district
NP26
Postcode sector
NP26 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP26 3FF 377 m
NP26 3BR 503 m
NP26 3BS 532 m
NP26 3AY 616 m
NP26 3GX 617 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP26 3GQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP26
Postcode sector
NP26 3
Latitude
51.623548
Longitude
-2.810963
British National Grid easting
343,957
British National Grid northing
191,948

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Newport · W06000022
Electoral ward
Bishton and Langstone · W05001631
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

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Shirenewton Junior & Infant School

    Welsh establishment

    4.6 km

  2. Rogiet C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    4.7 km

  3. Undy C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    4.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
33
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 16
  • Criminal damage and arson 7
  • Anti social behaviour 6
  • Public order 2
  • Robbery 1

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+
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
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.

Nearby transport

  • Tabernacle

    BCT · Carrow Hill

    0.6 miles

  • Tabernacle

    BCT · Carrow Hill

    0.6 miles

  • Llanvair Discoed

    BCT · Llanfair Discoed

    0.6 miles

  • Wentwood Inn

    BCT · Five Lanes

    0.9 miles

  • Wentwood Inn

    BCT · Five Lanes

    0.9 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Shirenewton Junior & Infant School is the nearest published school at 2.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

33 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 16 events.

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