On average Newport has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 17.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Newport is £46,781 per year. Newport is home to around 159,587 people, with a population density of about 838.1 per km².
Based on 1,805 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Newport area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,000 up to £2,010,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 477 | £390,000 | £306 |
| Semi-Detached | 572 | £250,000 | £259 |
| Terraced | 609 | £184,000 | £203 |
| Flats | 147 | £132,000 | £214 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £263,500 | £103,000 | £159,975 | £117,000 |
| 2017 | £260,100 | £95,000 | £166,500 | £120,000 |
| 2018 | £285,000 | £97,125 | £175,000 | £132,500 |
| 2019 | £292,500 | £105,000 | £187,000 | £138,000 |
| 2020 | £315,000 | £110,000 | £195,000 | £142,000 |
| 2021 | £325,000 | £121,750 | £210,000 | £158,000 |
| 2022 | £375,000 | £125,000 | £240,000 | £173,250 |
| 2023 | £379,995 | £128,998 | £240,000 | £174,000 |
| 2024 | £360,000 | £135,000 | £240,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £386,498 | £130,000 | £250,000 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £122,000 | £250,000 | £182,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £208 | £167 | £169 | £129 |
| 2017 | £213 | £155 | £174 | £136 |
| 2018 | £228 | £172 | £190 | £147 |
| 2019 | £236 | £182 | £199 | £155 |
| 2020 | £247 | £177 | £207 | £160 |
| 2021 | £263 | £191 | £220 | £176 |
| 2022 | £301 | £200 | £249 | £193 |
| 2023 | £308 | £202 | £253 | £193 |
| 2024 | £306 | £219 | £250 | £195 |
| 2025 | £305 | £215 | £261 | £201 |
| 2026 | £310 | £195 | £255 | £208 |
Newport records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
Among the 21 wards of Newport, Graig has the lowest crime rate, with about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year (the Newport average is 53 per 1,000) based on official Police.uk data.
The median sale price in Newport is £235,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 1,805 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Newport scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Newport sits around rank 814 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Newport is around £46,781 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Newport spans 2 parliamentary constituencies, represented by Newport East: Jessica Morden (Labour Party) and Newport West and Islwyn: Ruth Jones (Labour Party).
NP20 2UB
Belle Vue Lane
NP10 8AR
Pencarn Avenue
NP26 3DE
Bryn Road
NP18 2BS
Nash Mead
NP18 2AQ
Goldcliff Road
NP19 0XT
Estuary Road
NP20 1AE
Charles Street
NP20 2HP
Milman Street
NP19 0RB
Esperanto Way
NP18 2DT
Waltwood Road
NP20 2AF
Lower Dock Street
NP10 9JA
Camellia Avenue
NP20 4LY
Oakfield Road
NP10 8AS
South Lake Drive
NP20 4BD
Stow Park Crescent
NP20 1AA
High Street
NP18 2BN
Chepstow Road
NP18 1HF
Coldra Wood Drive
NP18 2DN
Bishton Road
NP20 1TE
North Street
NP10 8WF
Kestrel Way
NP20 1EE
Caroline Street
NP18 3BX
Augustan Close
NP10 8TH
Duffryn Drive
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.