Victoria is an inner‑city ward in Newport, Wales, sitting close to the city centre and reflecting the town’s 19th‑century expansion. The area mixes Victorian terraced housing, small commercial streets and pockets of social housing, with a visible industrial heritage and a number of regeneration projects underway.
Its location gives easy access to main transport routes and the banks of the River Usk, and the ward supports a diverse, community‑focused population with local shops, pubs and community centres contributing to a lively, changing neighbourhood character.
Postcode districts covering Victoria
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 18.6 miles30 km
- Cardiff 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Newport 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Weston-super-Mare 16.8 miles27 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Tonypandy 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Barry 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Cwmbran Central 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Cwmbrân 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Merthyr Tydfil 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Pontypool 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Yate 24.2 miles38.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Victoria Parish 0 miles0 km
- St. Julians Parish 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Beechwood Parish 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Stow Hill Ward 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Newport Built-up area 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Shaftesbury Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Alway Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Liswerry Parish 1.3 miles2 km
- Lliswerry Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Allt-yr-yn Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Pillgwenlly Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Gaer Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
Example postcodes in Victoria
NP19 8BU, NP19 8FT, NP19 8FG, NP19 0EE, NP19 8FH, NP19 0BP, NP19 0AG, NP19 0AQ, NP19 0PT … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Cardiff Airport 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Newport Railway Station 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Rogerstone Railway Station 3.6 miles5.8 km
Hotels near Victoria Ad
- Mercure Newport Hotel 4 0.5 miles0.8 km
- The Priory Hotel and Restaurant 4 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Tŷ Newport 4 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Belvilla Newport City Centre Hotel - Lifestyle 0.6 miles1 km
- Holiday Inn Express Newport 3 3 miles4.8 km
- Parkway Hotel & Spa 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Gateway Hotel 0.2 miles0.3 km
- The Celtic Manor Resort 5 2.6 miles4.2 km
- New Inn Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 4 miles6.5 km
- Newbridge on Usk 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
Schools in Victoria
- Maindee Primary Primary
- St Josephs R.C. Jnr. & Infts Primary
Local points of interest
- Newport Stadium Stadium 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Tredegar Park Estate 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Cwmbran Town Stadium 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Pontypool Park Stadium 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Craig Llysfaen Mountains 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Vita Student Cardiff College 10.9 miles17.5 km
- St. David's Shopping centre 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Cardiff University University 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Clevedon Court Estate 12.2 miles19.6 km