About Pillgwenlly
Pillgwenlly is a suburb located in the city of Newport, Wales, within the NP20 postcode area. It lies to the east of the River Usk and is primarily a residential area. The suburb has a mix of housing, including both older and more modern developments, catering to a diverse community. Pillgwenlly is well-connected to the city centre, making it convenient for residents to access local amenities and services. The area features several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Pillgwenlly also has a range of shops and local businesses that serve the community. Public transport options are readily available, with bus services linking the suburb to Newport and surrounding areas. Overall, Pillgwenlly offers a practical living environment with essential facilities nearby.
School Ratings in Pillgwenlly
Pillgwenlly is served by 70 schools.
House Prices in Pillgwenlly
Property prices average £214K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £158K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pillgwenlly
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pillgwenlly
Most properties in Pillgwenlly can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,524 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Pillgwenlly 2 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Pillgwenlly falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



