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About Gatlas
Gatlas is a small village located in Newport, Wales, within the NP18 postcode area. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by the natural landscape of South Wales, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities include a few shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of residents.
The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for those who commute. Newport city centre is just a short drive away, offering a wider range of services, shops, and entertainment options. Gatlas provides a quiet living environment while still being accessible to the amenities of urban life.
School Ratings in Gatlas
Gatlas is served by 68 schools.
House Prices in Gatlas
Property prices average £329K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £413K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gatlas
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Gatlas, with 68 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Gatlas
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Gatlas, the nearest being Isca Medical Centre (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Gatlas
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Property Prices 2,379 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Gatlas ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gatlas is approximately £52,671 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,934. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,934.
Businesses in Gatlas ONS 2025
There are approximately 580 active businesses based in Gatlas, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Gatlas 380 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Gatlas is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
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 Gatlas
Of the 6,916 households in and around Gatlas, 80% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Gatlas.