Maesglas Avenue
Newport, Casnewydd - Newport, Wales
Reality check: Affordable entry at £95,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 56% growth over 5 years supports the investment case. Weak family and environment appeal narrows demand.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 56% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£95,000).
Safety (30), environment (7), and school access (15) are all weak. Not a family area.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 56% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£95,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safety (30), environment (7), and services (30) are all weak. Not suitable for retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £95,000, but safety (30) needs consideration and environment (7) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Family score 15 and safety 30. School access or quality combined with safety concerns make this challenging for families.
Prices grew 56% over 5 years, but environment scores only 7/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Maesglas Avenue is located in Newport, near Casnewydd / Newport, Casnewydd - Newport. Crime rates are above average, with 271 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 48% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 260m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £95,000, with exceptional growth of 56% over five years. Based on 28 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 38 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district.
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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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Maesglas Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Everlast Gyms 880m · 11 min walk
- School Gym 1141m · 14 min walk
- Connect Centre 1286m · 16 min walk
- Stow Park Lawn Tennis Club 1848m · 23 min walk
hospitals (5)
- St. Brides Medical Care Centre 1476m · 18 min walk
- St Woolos Hospital 1546m · 19 min walk
- Royal Gwent Hospital 1568m · 20 min walk
- Minor Injuries Unit 1635m · 20 min walk
- Diabetes Centre 1692m · 21 min walk
libraries (4)
- Tredegar House Library 1411m · 18 min walk
- Cwtsh Arts Centre 1585m · 20 min walk
- Pillgwenlly Pop Up Library 1760m · 22 min walk
- Pillgwenlly Library 1808m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Tredegar Park Recreation Ground 1136m · 14 min walk
- Belle Vue Park 1276m · 16 min walk
- Stone circle 1355m · 17 min walk
- Coed Melyn Park 1655m · 21 min walk
- Clifton Park 1888m · 24 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Brigantine Grove — Newport38
- Traston Close — Newport37
- Buccaneer Close — Newport39
- Maesglas Crescent — Newport39
- Maesglas Road — Newport39
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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