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Beechwood

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About

Beechwood ward sits in the northeastern part of the city of Newport. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing types from terraced homes to larger semi-detached properties. Its layout includes several local shops and services catering to daily needs along its main routes. The ward contains a number of community-focused schools and green spaces integrated within the neighbourhoods.

A notable local landmark is the Beechwood Park war memorial, a focal point within the area. The ward is bordered by the Ebbw River to the west, with pathways following its course. Transportation links are provided by regular bus services connecting to the city centre and other districts. The community is served by facilities including a library and leisure centre.

Area overview

On average Beechwood has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 19.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Beechwood is £42,720 per year. Beechwood is home to around 7,660 people, with a population density of about 5,112.8 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Beechwood Population
7,660
Population density
5,112.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.02(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.83(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.87(-20%)
Public order
5.74(-30%)
Vehicle crime
3.79(+32%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,421
83.84%
Other White
341
4.45%
Pakistani
223
2.91%
Bangladeshi
127
1.66%
Other
86
1.12%
Total population: 7,659

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,642
26.64%
No qualifications
1,377
22.34%
Level 3 (A level)
1,047
16.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
943
15.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
579
9.39%
Total 16+ residents: 6,163

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,075
32.79%
Owns outright
1,053
32.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
411
12.54%
Other social rented
358
10.92%
Social rents from council
289
8.82%
Total households: 3,278

Property prices in Beechwood

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £275K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Beechwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £530,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beechwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£300,000£308
Semi-Detached39£260,000£244
Terraced33£188,000£193
Flats2£145,000£206

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Beechwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beechwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£86,000£163,000£99,000
2017£207,500£69,000£167,000£112,000
2018£250,000£77,750£166,000£136,500
2019£210,000£79,000£192,475£139,975
2020£250,000£83,250£191,500£151,250
2021£265,000£110,500£215,000£162,500
2022£277,500£111,250£242,500£183,000
2023£329,000£117,500£222,500£173,750
2024£283,500£83,500£250,000£178,828
2025£301,000£181,000£257,500£180,000
2026£150,000£108,000£277,000£201,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beechwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beechwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158£104£167£112
2017£171£101£163£118
2018£192£116£165£136
2019£199£108£198£138
2020£230£122£191£159
2021£199£149£212£171
2022£194£161£247£182
2023£268£164£234£187
2024£260£182£239£186
2025£280£194£244£187
2026£167£256£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beechwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Beechwood in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.