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Location in NewportPye Corner sits where the marker shows within the county.

58,272
Population
21,580
Households
12
Schools nearby
£43,438
Avg. household income
1,287
Businesses
1,396
People per km²
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About Pye Corner

Pye Corner is a small locality situated in Newport, Wales, within the NP19 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, making it a quiet spot for those looking for a peaceful environment. The local amenities include a few shops and parks, catering to the everyday needs of the residents.

The area is well-connected to the rest of Newport, with public transport options available for easy access to the city centre and surrounding areas. Pye Corner also benefits from its proximity to various green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. Overall, it offers a simple and practical living environment for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Pye Corner

Families in Pye Corner have access to 60 local schools.

House Prices in Pye Corner

Homes sell for an average of £203K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £160K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pye Corner

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pye Corner, with 179 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Healthcare in Pye Corner

There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Pye Corner, the nearest being Lliswerry Medical Centre (1 miles away).

Property Prices 8,490 sales

Average Price £203K
£500 , £21M
Detached £295K 943
Semi £211K 2,439
Terraced £160K 3,934
Flat £117K 820

Household Income in Pye Corner ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pye Corner 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.

Pye Corner £43,438
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,140.

Businesses in Pye Corner ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,287 active businesses based in Pye Corner, 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.

1,287 Total businesses
22 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Pye Corner 1,141 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Pye Corner are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 356
Anti-Social Behaviour 179
Shoplifting 145
Public Order 101
Criminal Damage & Arson 89
Vehicle Crime 77
Burglary 56
Other Theft 56
Other Crime 34
Drugs 17
Weapons 15
Robbery 10
Theft from Person 4
Bicycle Theft 2
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 4.1 miles
Rogerstone Train Station 5.5 miles
Risca And Pontymister Train Station 6.9 miles
Cwmbran Train Station 7.2 miles
Severn Tunnel Junction Train Station 7.4 miles
Crosskeys Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newport
Ward Victoria
Constituency Newport East
Parish Victoria

Home Ownership in Pye Corner

Of the 23,900 households in and around Pye Corner, 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%.

Owned 60% Social rented 20% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pye Corner.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pye Corner

What is the population of Pye Corner?
Pye Corner has a population of approximately 58,272 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pye Corner?
The average property in and around Pye Corner sold for about £203,216, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Pye Corner?
Pye Corner is covered by the NP19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pye Corner?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Pye Corner, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pye Corner?
The nearest railway station to Pye Corner is Pye Corner Train Station, about 4.1 miles away.