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Duffryn & Maesglas

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About

Duffryn and Maesglas are residential neighbourhoods in the west of Newport. The area is characterised by post-war housing, including a mix of terraced homes and larger council-built estates. It is served by local shops and schools along its main roads.

The area is bordered to the south by the extensive Tredegar House parkland. A notable local feature is the Duffryn Link Road, a major dual carriageway that runs through the area, connecting it to the city centre and the M4 motorway network.

Area overview

On average Duffryn & Maesglas has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Duffryn & Maesglas is £42,809 per year. Duffryn & Maesglas is home to around 8,574 people, with a population density of about 3,582.1 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
34%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Duffryn & Maesglas Population
8,574
Population density
3,582.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.09(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.94(+37%)
Public order
14.93(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.81(+83%)
Other theft
8.75(+74%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,912
80.61%
Other White
453
5.28%
African
179
2.09%
Indian
159
1.85%
Other Asian
158
1.84%
Total population: 8,575

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,674
26.07%
No qualifications
1,620
25.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,024
15.95%
Level 3 (A level)
949
14.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
652
10.15%
Total 16+ residents: 6,421

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
991
28.7%
Social rents from council
713
20.65%
Owns outright
628
18.19%
Other social rented
621
17.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
405
11.73%
Total households: 3,453

Property prices in Duffryn & Maesglas

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £213,500 in Duffryn & Maesglas area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Duffryn & Maesglas in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Duffryn & Maesglas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£302,500
Flats4£131,250
Semi-Detached22£234,000
Terraced30£180,000

10 years median price trend in Duffryn & Maesglas

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Duffryn & Maesglas.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.