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27,497
Population
9,700
Households
12
Schools nearby
£56,345
Avg. household income
687
Businesses
631
People per km²
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About Maes-glas

Maes-glas is a suburb located in Newport, Wales, within the NP10 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The local amenities include schools, parks, and shops, making it a convenient place for everyday living. The proximity to Newport city centre allows residents to easily access a wider range of services and entertainment.

Transport links are readily available, with bus services connecting Maes-glas to surrounding areas. The suburb is also near major roadways, facilitating travel to other parts of Wales and beyond. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, nearby parks provide space for leisure and recreation. Overall, Maes-glas presents a practical choice for those looking for a community-oriented environment close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Maes-glas

Families in Maes-glas have access to 70 local schools.

House Prices in Maes-glas

Homes sell for an average of £279K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £346K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Maes-glas

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Maes-glas, with 33 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Healthcare in Maes-glas

There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Maes-glas, the nearest being Bellevue Surgery (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 3,997 sales

Average Price £279K
£600 , £9.2M
Detached £346K 1,657
Semi £227K 1,134
Terraced £179K 849
Flat £124K 236

Household Income in Maes-glas ONS 2023

The average total household income in Maes-glas is approximately £56,345 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,576. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Maes-glas £56,345
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,576.

Businesses in Maes-glas ONS 2025

There are approximately 687 active businesses based in Maes-glas, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

687 Total businesses
25 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Maes-glas 191 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Maes-glas is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 72
Anti-Social Behaviour 33
Public Order 23
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Burglary 10
Other Theft 10
Other Crime 10
Shoplifting 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
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 1.4 miles
Rogerstone Train Station 2.9 miles
Risca And Pontymister Train Station 4.3 miles
Crosskeys Train Station 6.1 miles
Cwmbran Train Station 6.5 miles
Lisvane And Thornhill Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newport
Ward Rogerstone North
Constituency Newport West
Parish Rogerstone

Home Ownership in Maes-glas

Of the 11,184 households in and around Maes-glas, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 15% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Maes-glas.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maes-glas

What is the population of Maes-glas?
Maes-glas has a population of approximately 27,497 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Maes-glas?
The average property in and around Maes-glas sold for about £279,412, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 20% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Maes-glas?
Maes-glas is covered by the NP10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Maes-glas?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Maes-glas, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Maes-glas?
The nearest railway station to Maes-glas is Pye Corner Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.