About Cat's Ash
Cat's Ash is a small settlement located in the county of Newport, within the country of Wales. It lies within the NP18 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by its open countryside and agricultural surroundings, with a mix of farmland and scattered dwellings. While not a large community, Cat's Ash offers a quiet, peaceful environment typical of the Welsh countryside. The local landscape includes rolling hills and wooded areas, providing a sense of tranquillity for residents and visitors alike. The village is accessible via local roads and is part of the wider Newport community network.
School Ratings in Cat's Ash
Cat's Ash is served by 41 schools.
House Prices in Cat's Ash
Property prices average £314K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £407K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cat's Ash
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cat's Ash
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Cat's Ash, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,380 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Cat's Ash 2 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Cat's Ash falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



