Marlborough Road
Newport, Casnewydd - Newport, Wales
Reality check: Affordable entry at £127,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 31% 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), 31% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£127,000).
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 31% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£127,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £127,000, but safety (30) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Family score 25 and safety 30. School access or quality combined with safety concerns make this challenging for families.
How Life Works Here
Marlborough Road is located in Newport, near Casnewydd / Newport, Casnewydd - Newport. Crime rates are above average, with 221 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 50% of reports. Daily amenities are excellent, with 5 facilities within walking distance, including hairdresser (2), clinic (1), and convenience (1). The closest is Trending King (convenience, 86m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 109m away. The median property price is £127,000, with strong growth of 31% over five years. Based on 24 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 20% within 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)
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 Marlborough Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- PureGym 780m · 10 min walk
- WOH GYM 800m · 10 min walk
- St Joseph’s Boxing Gym 1021m · 13 min walk
- Bannatyne Health Club 1172m · 15 min walk
- Glebelands Cafe 1564m · 20 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Amy’s Fur Babies 435m · 5 min walk
- Kensington Court Clinic 632m · 8 min walk
libraries (5)
- Llyfrgell Maindee Library 120m · 2 min walk
- Newport Central Library 835m · 10 min walk
- Pillgwenlly Pop Up Library 1475m · 18 min walk
- Pillgwenlly Library 1562m · 20 min walk
- St Julian's Library 1689m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Maindee Triangle 108m · 1 min walk
- Jubilee Gardens Park 152m · 2 min walk
- Brecon Park 846m · 11 min walk
- Woodland Park 869m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
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- Witham Street — Newport52
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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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