St. Julians is a mainly residential ward to the north-east of Newport city centre, sitting close to the floodplain of the River Usk and on routes that lead out towards Caerleon and the M4. The area is a mixture of Victorian terraces, interwar and post‑war housing with pockets of more recent redevelopment, and benefits from good road links that make it a practical base for commuters into the city and beyond.
Locally it feels like a typical inner‑suburban quarter with schools, small shops and community groups that reflect a mixed socioeconomic population; there are also light industrial and retail areas nearby. The ward has historic roots in a medieval chapel dedication and has gradually suburbanised over the 19th and 20th centuries, while continuing to play a visible role in local politics as part of Newport city administration.
Postcode districts covering St. Julians
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Cardiff 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Newport 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Weston-super-Mare 17.4 miles28 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 22.4 miles36 km
- Tonypandy 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Barry 17.6 miles28.4 km
- Cwmbran Central 3.9 miles6.4 km
- Cwmbrân 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Merthyr Tydfil 20 miles32.2 km
- Pontypool 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Yate 24.2 miles38.9 km
Neighbouring places
- St. Julians Parish 0 miles0 km
- Beechwood Parish 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Victoria Parish 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Shaftesbury Parish 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Newport Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Alway Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Stow Hill Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Caerleon Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Malpas Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Allt-yr-yn Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Liswerry Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Lliswerry Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
Example postcodes in St. Julians
NP19 7EU, NP19 7DR, NP19 7AE, NP19 7GT, NP19 7LU, NP19 7GJ, NP19 7GE, NP19 7FW, NP19 7JJ … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Cardiff Airport 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Newport Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
- Rogerstone Railway Station 3.7 miles5.9 km
Hotels near St. Julians Ad
- Mercure Newport Hotel 4 0.9 miles1.5 km
- The Priory Hotel and Restaurant 4 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Tŷ Newport 4 2.5 miles4 km
- Belvilla Newport City Centre Hotel - Lifestyle 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Holiday Inn Express Newport 3 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Parkway Hotel & Spa 4 2.9 miles4.6 km
- The Celtic Manor Resort 5 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Newbridge on Usk 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Gateway Hotel 0.6 miles0.9 km
- New Inn Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 3.8 miles6 km
Schools in St. Julians
- Glan Usk Primary Primary
- St Julian's School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Newport Stadium Stadium 1.9 miles3 km
- Tredegar Park Estate 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Cwmbran Town Stadium 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Pontypool Park Stadium 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Craig Llysfaen Mountains 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Vita Student Cardiff College 11.4 miles18.3 km
- St. David's Shopping centre 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Cardiff University University 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Cardiff City Stadium 12.7 miles20.4 km