NP20 3GL maps, stats, and open data
NP20 3GL lies on Drinkwater Close in Newport. NP20 3GL is located in the Gaer electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Newport and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Newport West. The Local Health Board is Aneurin Bevan University and the police force is Gwent. This postcode has been in use since November 2006.
NP20 3GL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NP20 3GL geodata
| Easting | 329551 |
| Northing | 186728 |
| Latitude | 51.574997 |
| Longitude | -3.017975 |
Where is NP20 3GL?
| Street | Drinkwater Close |
| Town/City | Newport |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | NP20 |
NP20 3GL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NP20 3GL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Gaer |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Newport West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in NP20 3GL
2020 21 DEC £218,000 |
2010 26 FEB £170,000 |
1, DRINKWATER CLOSE, NEWPORT, NP20 3GL 2006 9 NOV £112,500 |
2006 27 JAN £112,500 |
2005 13 DEC £115,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to NP20 3GL
| Drinkwater Rise (Drinkwater Gardens) | Gaer | 54m |
| Drinkwater View (Drinkwater Gardens) | Gaer | 58m |
| Drinkwater Gardens | Gaer | 177m |
| Drinkwater Gardens | Gaer | 179m |
| Gear Baptist Church (Shakespeare Crescent) | Gaer | 182m |
Nearest railway stations to NP20 3GL
| Newport (S Wales) Station | 2km |
| Rogerstone Station | 4.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NP20 3GL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in NP20 3GL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 6.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 8.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 27.32Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.03Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NP20 3GL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
NP20 3GL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NP20 3GL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 89,443 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,454 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,616 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 21,999 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,833 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,837 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NP20 3GL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NP20 3GL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
84.6% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than NP20 3GL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NP20 3GL (metres)
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Nearest post box to NP20 3GL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Drinkwater Gardens | 17:30 | 11:45 | 236m |
| Lamb Close | 17:30 | 12:00 | 384m |
| Cardiff Road Post Office | 17:30 | 12:30 | 451m |
NP20 3GL ITL and NP20 3GL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for NP20 3GL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL2 | East Wales |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL21 | Monmouthshire and Newport |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000022 | Newport |
NP20 3GL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NP20 3GL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00008468 | |
| LSOA | W01001630 | Newport 017B |
| MSOA | W02000363 | Newport 017 |
Nearest postcodes to NP20 3GL
| NP20 3GQ | Drinkwater View | 67m |
| NP20 3GR | Drinkwater Rise | 71m |
| NP20 3GZ | Drinkwater Gardens | 76m |
| NP20 3GA | Lansdowne Road | 126m |
| NP20 3GY | Gaer Road | 143m |
| NP20 3FZ | Lansdowne Road | 191m |
| NP20 3JN | Dickens Drive | 196m |
| NP20 3JL | Dickens Drive | 209m |
| NP20 3JB | Kipling Hill | 213m |
| NP20 3LN | Priestley Close | 227m |
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