Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:53 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:14 am – 4:04 pm
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People9,960 residentsin the Langstone & Llan-wern census areaMedian age 40.54,021 households81% of homes owner-occupied36% owned outright10% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 5,036 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, public administration and defence 10%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 59% go by car, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle49% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C990 mm of rain a year, 30 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December17 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksChapel Pilltidal water · under a mileGoldcliff Pilltidal water · 1.2 miSomerton Parkhistoric site · 3.7 miCaerleon Castlecastle · 4.7 miLlanwern Hillhill · 2.5 miCaerleon Bridgehistoric site · 4.7 miSkeviot Poollake · 4.3 miWaltwood Hillhill · 2.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesSt Julian's Parkpark · 4.0 mi · 50 haBeechwood Parkpark · 3.9 mi · 12 haWoodland Parkpark · 4.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes93 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Feb 201843 mi away, Cwmllynfell, NptMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202648 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 4.9 · PM2.5 5.2 · PM10 8.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband78% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,036 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation6 m20 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -4 to 10 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRoyal Gwent Hospital4.7 miGP surgeryLliswerry Medical Centre3.0 miPharmacyBoots2.7 miDentistAneurin Bevan Health Board(Out Of Hours)3.4 miPolice stationAlway Police StationNewport3.3 miCash machineFallows (Lifestyle Express)3.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWeston College14.1 miUniversityUniversity of Bristol14.1 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS14 miRailway stationNewport (S Wales)5.1 miBus stationFriars Walk 1Newport4.8 miFerryNewport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal3.4 miBus stops3 within a mileEV chargingNewport East Community Centre3.1 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NP6 postcode district.
