Wards
See also: Category:Wards of NewportThe city is divided into 20 wards. Most of these wards are coterminous with communities (parishes) of the same name. Each community can have an elected council. The following table lists city council wards, communities and associated geographical areas. Communities with a community council are indicated with a '*':
Ward | Communities (Parishes) | Other geographic areas |
Allt-yr-yn | Allt-yr-yn | Ridgeway, Barrack Hill, Glasllwch, Gold Tops |
Alway | Alway | Somerton, Lawrence Hill |
Beechwood | Beechwood | Eveswell |
Bettws | Bettws | |
Caerleon | Caerleon | Christchurch, Bulmore, The Village |
Gaer | Gaer | Maesglas, Stelvio, St. Davids |
Graig | Graig* | Rhiwderin, Bassaleg, Lower Machen, Pentre Poeth, Fox Hill |
Langstone | Langstone*, Llanvaches*, Penhow* | Llanmartin, Parc Seymour, Wentwood Forest, Coed-y-caerau, Cat's Ash, Llanbedr, Whitebrook |
Llanwern | Bishton, Goldcliff*, Llanwern*, Redwick* | Underwood, Whitson, Uskmouth, Broadstreet Common, Summerleaze, Wilcrick, Saltmarsh, Milton, Porton |
Liswerry | Liswerry, Nash* | Broadmead Park, Moorland Park |
Malpas | Malpas | |
Marshfield | Coedkernew*, Marshfield*, Michaelstone-y-Fedw*, Wentloog* | Castleton, St. Brides, Blacktown, Peterstone |
Pillgwenlly | Pillgwenlly | Level of Mendalgief |
Ringland | Ringland | Bishpool, Treberth, Coldra |
Rogerstone | Rogerstone* | High Cross, Cefn Wood, Croesllanfro, Mount Pleasant |
Shaftesbury | Shaftesbury | Brynglas, Crindau, Marshes, Blaen-y-pant |
St. Julian's | St. Julian's | Riverside, Barnardtown |
Stow Hill | Stow Hill | St. Woolos, Baneswell, City centre |
Tredegar Park | Tredegar Park | Duffryn |
Victoria | Victoria | Maindee, Summerhill |
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