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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 average crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 34% 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
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
27.64(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.6(-3%)
Public order
10.15(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.45(+29%)
Shoplifting
5.71(-11%)
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

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £284K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Duffryn & Maesglas area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £490,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Duffryn & Maesglas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£330,000£305
Semi-Detached21£243,000£256
Terraced33£180,000£268
Flats5£112,500£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Duffryn & Maesglas

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Duffryn & Maesglas.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208,495£64,500£182,473£129,999
2017£210,250£73,750£167,995£124,000
2018£230,000£86,000£168,000£130,000
2019£225,000£110,500£182,000£132,500
2020£250,500£110,000£172,498£142,000
2021£278,500£116,000£190,000£144,000
2022£327,000£93,500£245,000£163,000
2023£300,000£129,750£212,500£160,000
2024£306,000£110,000£222,000£170,000
2025£307,500£116,300£227,000£180,000
2026£295,000£112,500£248,000£163,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Duffryn & Maesglas.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Duffryn & Maesglas.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199£152£174£189
2017£201£173£204£181
2018£206£134£194£196
2019£221£195£220£194
2020£237£201£217£201
2021£253£201£236£214
2022£283£167£254£252
2023£291£231£236£246
2024£287£179£267£243
2025£292£184£259£249
2026£308£243£249£258
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Duffryn & Maesglas.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Duffryn & Maesglas 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.