Allt-yr-yn on the map
Location in NewportAllt-yr-yn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Allt-yr-yn
Allt-yr-yn is a small settlement located in the county of Newport, within the historic region of Wales. Situated in the NP20 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is known for its peaceful environment and traditional Welsh character, with a mix of farmsteads and modest housing. The name Allt-yr-yn, meaning 'stream of the yew' in Welsh, reflects the local landscape and natural features. While it is not a large community, it offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with easy access to nearby villages and the wider Newport area. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery typical of south Wales.
School Ratings in Allt-yr-yn
Families in Allt-yr-yn have access to 82 local schools.
House Prices in Allt-yr-yn
Homes sell for an average of £217K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £160K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Allt-yr-yn
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Allt-yr-yn, with 256 incidents recorded in June 2026.
Healthcare in Allt-yr-yn
There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Allt-yr-yn, the nearest being Bryngwyn Surgery (0.6 miles away).
Property Prices 6,596 sales
Schools & Education 82 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Allt-yr-yn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Allt-yr-yn is approximately £42,530 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,397. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,397.
Businesses in Allt-yr-yn ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,499 active businesses based in Allt-yr-yn, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Allt-yr-yn 1,302 crimes · June 2026
Crime figures for Allt-yr-yn are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Allt-yr-yn
Of the 22,878 households in and around Allt-yr-yn, 57% are owned, 24% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Allt-yr-yn.