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Thinking of living at NP18 3DU? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
You'll mostly drive: the nearest station, supermarket, GP are all over 1 km away.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gymraeg Nant Gwenlli | Primary | 300 m | – |
| Caerleon Lodge Hill Primary | Primary | 350 m | – |
| Charles Williams Church In Wales Primary School | Primary | 1.4 km | – |
| Ponthir Church In Wales School | Primary | 1.5 km | – |
| Glan Usk Primary | Primary | 2.0 km | – |
| Caerleon Comprehensive School | Secondary | 1.3 km | – |
| St Julian's School | Secondary | 2.0 km | – |
| Newport High School | Secondary | 3.2 km | – |
| Llanwern High School | Secondary | 4.6 km | – |
| Croesyceiliog School | Secondary | 4.7 km | – |
| Rougemont School | Independent | 2.7 km | – |
| Ysgol Ty Monmouth | Independent | 3.0 km | – |
| Catch22 Include Wales | Independent | 3.9 km | – |
Every primary near NP18 3DU, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billiards | Minstrels Sports Bar | 1.3 km | 15 |
| Darts | Minstrels Sports Bar | 1.3 km | 13 |
| Football | Caerleon AFC | 1.0 km | 12 |
| Fitness | Pura Vida | 1.5 km | 10 |
| Rugby | Newport HSOB RFC | 1.3 km | 7 |
| Golf | Caerleon Golf Club (Celtic Manor) | 1.5 km | 6 |
| Bowls | Caerleon Bowls Club | 1.1 km | 5 |
| Tennis | Firbank Dale Tennis Club | 2.2 km | 5 |
| Boxing | KB Boxing | 2.6 km | 5 |
| Gym | Pura Vida | 1.5 km | 4 |
| Swimming | Bulmore Lido (bulldozed) | 2.3 km | 4 |
| Kickboxing | Martial Arts and Fitness Centre | 3.2 km | 4 |
| Table tennis | Bettws Active Living Centre | 3.2 km | 4 |
| Snooker | Kings Sports Bar | 3.8 km | 4 |
| Pool | Kings Sports Bar | 3.8 km | 4 |
| Cricket | Practice nets | 1.4 km | 3 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 44. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Newport (S Wales), a drive away (3.8 km), with 206k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Highfield Way, 150 m away, with a bus about every 22 minutes on weekdays (routes 27, 29A); 13 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Ysgol Gymraeg Nant Gwenlli, a few minutes' walk (300 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Caerleon Comprehensive School, 1.3 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's Caerleon Local, 1.3 km away, with Athwal Stores closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Isca Medical Centre (1.4 km), with Candwr Brook Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.2 km).
For a haircut, Cut Above is 400 m away.
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 23 restaurants and cafés, 11 pubs and bars.
Barneys Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (950 m), and Ponthir House Inn the nearest pub (1.1 km).
Crime is around the national middle: about 86 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 37% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Lodge Park, 400 m away; for exercise, Old Gym (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Bristol is 31 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 44% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 25% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
8 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.