Wentlooge is a low-lying coastal parish on the western edge of Newport in south‑east Wales, set on the reclaimed marshes of the Caldicot Levels beside the Severn Estuary. Its flat, drained landscape is defined by sea defences and networks of rhynes and sluices, giving it a distinctive, open character compared with the hillier parts of the region.
The area retains a largely agricultural feel with grazing marshes and important birdlife, yet sits close to the urban fringe and transport links such as the M4, so it balances farming, conservation and pressures from nearby industry and housing growth; small hamlets and historic church sites hint at a long rural past even as the surroundings modernise.
Postcode districts covering Wentlooge
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Cardiff 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Newport 5 miles8 km
- Weston-super-Mare 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Tonypandy 18.9 miles30.5 km
- Barry 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Bridgend 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Cwmbran Central 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Cwmbrân 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Merthyr Tydfil 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Coity Higher 22.3 miles35.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Tredegar Park and Marshfield Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Marshfield Built-up area 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Castleton Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Coedkernew Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Tredegar Park Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Trowbridge Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Michaelstone-y-Fedw Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Broadstreet Common Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
- Gaer Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Old St. Mellons Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Pillgwenlly Ward 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Rogerstone East Ward 3.8 miles6.1 km
Example postcodes in Wentlooge
NP10 8SL, CF3 2TN, NP10 8SU, NP10 8SQ, NP10 8SN, NP10 8SF, NP10 8SR, NP10 8ST, CF3 2TR … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 16 miles25.7 km
- Bristol Airport 17 miles27.4 km
- Newport Railway Station 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Rogerstone Railway Station 4.8 miles7.7 km
Hotels near Wentlooge Ad
- Tyr Winch 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Holiday Inn Express Newport 3 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Parador44 7 miles11.3 km
- Mercure Newport Hotel 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Hotel Indigo Cardiff 4 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Manor Parc Hotel 3 7.3 miles11.8 km
- The Parkgate Hotel 4 7 miles11.3 km
- Tŷ Newport 4 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Voco St David's Cardiff 5 7.3 miles11.7 km
- The Priory Hotel and Restaurant 4 6.7 miles10.7 km
Local points of interest
- Tredegar Park Estate 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Newport Stadium Stadium 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Craig Llysfaen Mountains 6 miles9.7 km
- Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 6.4 miles10.4 km
- Vita Student Cardiff College 6.7 miles10.7 km
- St. David's Shopping centre 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Cardiff University University 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Cardiff City Stadium 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Cwmbran Town Stadium 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 8.1 miles13 km