Maindee on the map
Location in NewportMaindee sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Maindee
Maindee is a suburb located in Newport, Wales, within the NP19 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area with a mix of housing styles, including Victorian and modern properties. The suburb is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.
The area has a strong community feel, with various local events and activities taking place throughout the year. Maindee is also conveniently situated near the city centre, providing easy access to a wider range of facilities and services. Public transport links are readily available, connecting residents to other parts of Newport and beyond.
School Ratings in Maindee
There are 72 schools in and around Maindee.
House Prices in Maindee
The average property price is £203K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £160K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Maindee
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Healthcare in Maindee
There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Maindee, the nearest being Richmond Clinic (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Maindee
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Property Prices 8,490 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Maindee ONS 2023
The average total household income in Maindee is approximately £43,438 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,140. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,140.
Businesses in Maindee ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,287 active businesses based in Maindee, around 22 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Maindee 1 crimes · April 2026
Maindee records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Maindee
Of the 23,900 households in and around Maindee, 60% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 20% 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 Maindee.



