East Usk Road
Newport, Casnewydd - Newport, Wales
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for families (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Safety (15), environment (37), and school access (20) are all weak. Not a family area.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 65). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (15), environment (37), service access (32). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £121,000, but safety (15) needs consideration and environment (37) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Family score 20 and safety 15. School access or quality combined with safety concerns make this challenging for families.
How Life Works Here
East Usk Road is located in Newport, near Casnewydd / Newport, Casnewydd - Newport. Crime is a significant concern, with 393 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 170 violent offences were recorded (43% of total). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Lullabyz Nursery (childcare, 37m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Newport Cenotaph) is 139m away. The median property price is £121,000. Based on 21 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 47 out of 100 for liveability. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from East Usk Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Station Gym 634m · 8 min walk
- PureGym 702m · 9 min walk
- KB Boxing 800m · 10 min walk
- Hot Yoga Health 868m · 11 min walk
- WOH GYM 901m · 11 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Amy’s Fur Babies 674m · 8 min walk
- YZ Aesthetics 786m · 10 min walk
- Wales Laser Clinic 846m · 11 min walk
libraries (5)
- Llyfrgell Maindee Library 591m · 7 min walk
- Newport Central Library 746m · 9 min walk
- Cwtsh Arts Centre 1622m · 20 min walk
- Pillgwenlly Pop Up Library 1719m · 22 min walk
- Pillgwenlly Library 1846m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Maindee Triangle 635m · 8 min walk
- Maindee Popup Garden 698m · 9 min walk
- Jubilee Gardens Park 706m · 9 min walk
- Chapel Park 902m · 11 min walk
- Clifton Park 1063m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Redbrick Gardens — Newport46
- Kingsmill Terrace — Newport40
- Clyffard Crescent — Newport40
- Frank Street — Newport44
- William Lovett Gardens — Newport38
Data Transparency
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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.
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