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

54,235
Population
22,013
Households
12
Schools nearby
£42,530
Avg. household income
1,499
Businesses
2,368
People per km²
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About Pye Corner

Pye Corner is a locality situated in Newport, Wales, within the NP20 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, providing a mix of housing options for families and individuals. The community is well-connected, with access to local amenities and public transport links that facilitate travel to the wider Newport area and beyond.

The surrounding region features a blend of urban and natural landscapes. Nearby parks and green spaces offer opportunities for outdoor activities, while local shops and services cater to everyday needs. Pye Corner is also close to the River Usk, which adds to the area's appeal for those who enjoy riverside walks and the natural environment.

School Ratings in Pye Corner

There are 82 schools in and around Pye Corner.

House Prices in Pye Corner

The average property price is £217K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £160K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pye Corner

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Pye Corner, with 238 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Pye Corner

There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Pye Corner, the nearest being The Rogerstone Practice (0.3 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 Pye Corner ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pye Corner 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.

Pye Corner £42,530
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Pye Corner ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,499 active businesses based in Pye Corner, 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 Pye Corner 1,179 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Pye Corner 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.

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 0.2 miles
Rogerstone Train Station 1.6 miles
Risca And Pontymister Train Station 3 miles
Crosskeys Train Station 4.8 miles
Cwmbran Train Station 5.3 miles
Lisvane And Thornhill Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newport
Ward Stow Hill
Constituency Newport West
Parish Stow Hill

Home Ownership in Pye Corner

Of the 22,878 households in and around Pye Corner, 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 Pye Corner.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pye Corner

What is the population of Pye Corner?
Pye Corner 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 Pye Corner?
The average property in and around Pye Corner 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 Pye Corner?
Pye Corner is covered by the NP20 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 0.2 miles away.