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Newport South

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About

Newport South sits on the southern edge of the town of Newport, within the borough of Telford and Wrekin. The area is primarily residential, characterised by housing estates built in the latter half of the 20th century, alongside some older properties. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities serving the immediate neighbourhood.

The landscape is largely flat, with residential streets giving way to open fields and farmland on its southern fringes. A notable local landmark is the Harper Adams University campus, a specialist agricultural institution whose grounds and facilities form a significant part of the area's eastern boundary.

Area overview

On average Newport South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Newport South is £50,239 per year. There are 6 schools in Newport South: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). Newport South is home to around 6,994 people, with a population density of about 3,605.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newport South Population
6,994
Population density
3,605.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.03(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.44(-8%)
Public order
6.01(-1%)
Shoplifting
5(-43%)
Other theft
4.43(-23%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,350
90.79%
Other White
174
2.49%
Indian
64
0.92%
African
57
0.81%
Chinese
56
0.8%
Total population: 6,994

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,697
29.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,265
22.08%
No qualifications
945
16.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
845
14.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
537
9.37%
Total 16+ residents: 5,730

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,122
36.15%
Owns with a mortgage
831
26.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
685
22.07%
Other social rented
271
8.73%
Social rents from council
101
3.25%
Total households: 3,104

Property prices in Newport South

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Newport South area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £830,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newport South 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 Newport South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£315,000
Flats10£145,000
Semi-Detached27£246,000
Terraced11£200,000

10 years median price trend in Newport South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newport South.

All postcodes in Newport South

TF107UN

Ford Road

TF107UU

Gilbert Close

Data Sources

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