POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

NP20 2FP postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 39.4%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 31 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 10 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £120,000Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Mar 2026
  • Gigabit availability 39.4%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 31 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Mar 2026.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 39.4%, with 39.4% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

4 within 400m

NP20 2FP links 4 transport stops within 400m and 28 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Alicia Crescent (BCT) at about 160m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

No nearby places

No mapped local businesses were found within 1200m of NP20 2FP in the current OSM seam.

Jobs

1,236 online job adverts observed

Newport local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,409 online job adverts observed in May 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched NP20 2FP in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

31 nearby school rows

31 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NP20 2FP. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 85

NP20 2FP has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 85 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 723, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 82 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£120,000

Strong sample. Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Mar 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NP20 2FP, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 0/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

  • Scope: Exact postcode radius for NP20 2FP
  • Freshness: Local business freshness unavailable
  • Methodology: Open source notes

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Phase unavailable

Catch22 Include Wales

Phase unavailable option in NP20 4NN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Phase unavailable

Clytha Primary School

Phase unavailable option in NP20 4JT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Phase unavailable

Crindau Junior & Infant School

Phase unavailable option in NP20 5ND. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for NP20 2FP before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NP20 2FP.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NP20 2FP with the rest of your move shortlist.

Browse articles

Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess NP20 2FP.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering NP20 2FP.