Westward Ho Crescent
Newport, Casnewydd - Newport, Wales
Reality check: Significant weaknesses across safety, access, or environment. Approach with caution. Best suited for first-time buyers (below average), least for families (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
This street scores below average across all buyer profiles. Consider carefully.
Safety (25), environment (35), 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%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 60). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (25), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£204,995) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Safety score 25/100 — crime rates are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Family score 15 and safety 25. School access or quality combined with safety concerns make this challenging for families.
How Life Works Here
Westward Ho Crescent is located in Newport, near Casnewydd / Newport, Casnewydd - Newport. Crime is a significant concern, with 417 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Shoplifting dominates reports. This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transit area rather than a typical residential street. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 215m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £204,995. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population. Overall, this street scores 39 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district. The low safety score is the dominant factor affecting liveability here.
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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
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 Westward Ho Crescent, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Everlast Gyms 818m · 10 min walk
- Connect Centre 951m · 12 min walk
- St Joseph’s Boxing Gym 1252m · 16 min walk
- Hot Yoga Health 1334m · 17 min walk
hospitals (5)
- St Woolos Hospital 801m · 10 min walk
- Royal Gwent Hospital 809m · 10 min walk
- Minor Injuries Unit 881m · 11 min walk
- Diabetes Centre 936m · 12 min walk
- Sexual Reproductive Health 936m · 12 min walk
libraries (4)
- Cwtsh Arts Centre 956m · 12 min walk
- Pillgwenlly Pop Up Library 1155m · 14 min walk
- Pillgwenlly Library 1252m · 16 min walk
- Newport Central Library 1466m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Belle Vue Park 512m · 6 min walk
- Clifton Park 1125m · 14 min walk
- Chapel Park 1291m · 16 min walk
- Coed Melyn Park 1573m · 20 min walk
Transport Links
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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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