Oliver Road
Newport, Casnewydd - Newport, Wales
Reality check: Affordable entry at £112,000 with warm market liquidity. Modest 8% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 8% growth, stable market.
Weak across environment (76), safety (40), or school access (40). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 8% growth, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £112,000, but safety (40) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Oliver Road is located in Newport, near Casnewydd / Newport, Casnewydd - Newport. Crime is around average for the area, with 220 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 39% 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 73m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £112,000, with moderate growth of 8% over five years. Based on 18 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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 Oliver Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- One Gym 826m · 10 min walk
- Flawless Combat Club 849m · 11 min walk
- Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales 1108m · 14 min walk
- Newport Tennis Centre 1290m · 16 min walk
- Newport Regional Pool 1341m · 17 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Kensington Court Clinic 980m · 12 min walk
- Amy’s Fur Babies 1569m · 20 min walk
libraries (5)
- Llyfrgell Maindee Library 1430m · 18 min walk
- Pillgwenlly Library 1612m · 20 min walk
- Pillgwenlly Pop Up Library 1668m · 21 min walk
- Newport Central Library 1902m · 24 min walk
- St Julian's Library 1998m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Milner Street Park 120m · 2 min walk
- Loftus Kitchen Garden 395m · 5 min walk
- Monkey Island 602m · 8 min walk
- Churchward Drive Park 695m · 9 min walk
- Beechwood Park 1051m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Rosslyn Road — Newport52
- Tennyson Road — Newport52
- Sycamore Avenue — Newport52
- Jamaica Gardens — Newport50
- Richmond Road — Newport52
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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