Is Burns Close in Newport safe?

Burns Close scores 45/100 for safety — broadly average crime levels for the area. Based on police.uk open data.

What is the median property price on Burns Close?

The median property price on Burns Close is £127,000, based on 1 HM Land Registry transactions.

Who is Burns Close best suited for?

First-time Buyers. Good entry point at £127,000.

Burns Close

Newport, Casnewydd - Newport, Wales

Residential Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Low Low confidence

Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for first-time buyers (fair), least for investors (poor). Price data (£127,000) is based on only 1 transaction and may not be reliable.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: First-time BuyersFair

Good entry point at £127,000.

Families

Fair

Weak across environment (50), safety (45), or school access (45). Not ideal for children.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals

Below Average

Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors

Poor

Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Fair

Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (30).

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers

Fair

Good entry point at £127,000.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

Liveability Score

Top 48% in Newport

Low confidence Based on only 1 transaction — median not shown, 5 data sources

Things You Should Know

Price data unreliable

Only 1 transaction recorded. The £127,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.

How Life Works Here

Burns Close is located in Newport, near Casnewydd / Newport, Casnewydd - Newport. Crime is around average for the area, with 109 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 50% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 67m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £127,000. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 47 out of 100 for liveability.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety (area) Fair (45)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (40)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Fair (50)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Fair (50)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Fair (45)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

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Median not shown (1 sale)

Transactions (2019–2019)

Terraced | Freehold | Market: cooling

⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Burns Close, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (4)

Whitehead Sports and Social Club 1380m · 17 min walk
Whitehead Sports and Social Club 1410m · 18 min walk
Stow Park Lawn Tennis Club 1499m · 19 min walk
School Gym 1640m · 20 min walk

hospitals (4)

St. Brides Medical Care Centre 1685m · 21 min walk
St Woolos Hospital 1703m · 21 min walk
Royal Gwent Hospital 1887m · 24 min walk
Minor Injuries Unit 1971m · 25 min walk

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libraries (2)

Tredegar House Library 1288m · 16 min walk
Cwtsh Arts Centre 1524m · 19 min walk

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parks & green spaces (5)

Tredegar Park Recreation Ground 525m · 7 min walk
Tredegar Park Bowl 997m · 12 min walk
Coed Melyn Park 1022m · 13 min walk
Tredegar House Park 1088m · 14 min walk
Stone circle 1110m · 14 min walk

Transport Links

Lamb Close bus_stop67m

Wells Close bus_stop84m

Dickens Drive bus_stop130m

Keats Close bus_stop248m

Morton Way bus_stop282m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources

57% data uniqueness

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OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.

Data updated: 8 July 2026