Level of Mendalgief on the map

Location in NewportLevel of Mendalgief sits where the marker shows within the county.

54,235
Population
22,013
Households
67
Schools nearby
£42,530
Avg. household income
1,499
Businesses
2,368
People per km²
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About Level of Mendalgief

Level of Mendalgief is a residential area located in Newport, Wales, within the NP20 postcode area. It is situated to the north of the city centre, providing easy access to various local amenities and services. The area features a mix of housing types, including modern developments and older properties, catering to a diverse community.

Residents can benefit from nearby parks and green spaces, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The Level of Mendalgief is well-connected by public transport, making it convenient for those commuting to the city centre or other parts of Newport. Local shops and schools are also within reach, ensuring that daily needs are easily met.

School Ratings in Level of Mendalgief

Level of Mendalgief is served by 67 schools.

House Prices in Level of Mendalgief

Property prices average £217K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £160K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Level of Mendalgief

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Level of Mendalgief, with 238 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in Level of Mendalgief

There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Level of Mendalgief, the nearest being Bellevue Surgery (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 6,596 sales

Average Price £217K
£100 , £28.3M
Detached £358K 805
Semi £220K 2,172
Terraced £160K 2,321
Flat £115K 883

Household Income in Level of Mendalgief ONS 2023

The average total household income in Level of Mendalgief 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.

Level of Mendalgief £42,530
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,397.

Businesses in Level of Mendalgief ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,499 active businesses based in Level of Mendalgief, 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.

1,499 Total businesses
28 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Level of Mendalgief 1,179 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Level of Mendalgief 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 387
Anti-Social Behaviour 238
Shoplifting 113
Public Order 99
Criminal Damage & Arson 85
Vehicle Crime 60
Burglary 51
Other Theft 50
Other Crime 34
Drugs 29
Weapons 11
Robbery 10
Theft from Person 8
Bicycle Theft 4
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Pye Corner Train Station 1.5 miles
Rogerstone Train Station 3 miles
Risca And Pontymister Train Station 4.4 miles
Cwmbran Train Station 5.9 miles
Crosskeys Train Station 6.2 miles
Lisvane And Thornhill Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newport
Ward Stow Hill
Constituency Newport West
Parish Stow Hill

Home Ownership in Level of Mendalgief

Of the 22,878 households in and around Level of Mendalgief, 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%.

Owned 57% Social rented 24% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Level of Mendalgief.

Frequently Asked Questions about Level of Mendalgief

What is the population of Level of Mendalgief?
Level of Mendalgief has a population of approximately 54,235 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Level of Mendalgief?
The average property in and around Level of Mendalgief sold for about £216,682, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 38% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Level of Mendalgief?
Level of Mendalgief is covered by the NP20 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Level of Mendalgief?
There are 67 schools within 5 miles of Level of Mendalgief, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Level of Mendalgief?
The nearest railway station to Level of Mendalgief is Pye Corner Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.