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About Peterstone Wentlooge
Peterstone Wentlooge is a small village located in the county of Newport, Wales. It lies within the CF3 postcode area and is situated near the River Usk. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. It offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those looking for a quieter lifestyle while still being close to the amenities of Newport.
The surrounding landscape features open fields and agricultural land, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. Local facilities are limited, but the nearby town of Newport offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and services. Peterstone Wentlooge is well-connected by road, making it accessible for commuters and visitors alike, allowing easy exploration of the broader region of South Wales.
School Ratings in Peterstone Wentlooge
There are 67 schools in and around Peterstone Wentlooge.
House Prices in Peterstone Wentlooge
The average property price is £255K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £233K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Peterstone Wentlooge
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Peterstone Wentlooge, with 65 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Peterstone Wentlooge
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Peterstone Wentlooge, the nearest being Willowbrook Surgery (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Peterstone Wentlooge
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Property Prices 6,102 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Peterstone Wentlooge ONS 2023
The average total household income in Peterstone Wentlooge is approximately £45,566 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,961. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,961.
Businesses in Peterstone Wentlooge ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,159 active businesses based in Peterstone Wentlooge, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Peterstone Wentlooge 550 crimes · May 2026
Peterstone Wentlooge sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
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 Peterstone Wentlooge
Of the 18,748 households in and around Peterstone Wentlooge, 60% are owned, 26% are socially rented and 14% 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 Peterstone Wentlooge.