UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/house-prices/newport
Council areaWales
House prices in Newport
Homes in Newport sold for a median of £235,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 4,042 standard sales.
That makes it the fifth most expensive of the 22 council areas in Wales with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £217,500.
Prices over time
The median rose 55%, from £155,000 in 2016 to £240,000 in 2025, more than the 46% rise across Wales as a whole.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1,042 | £382,500 | £320,000 to £460,000 | £3,336/m²from 41 sales |
| Semi-detached | 1,309 | £250,000 | £210,000 to £290,000 | £2,765/m²from 39 sales |
| Terraced | 1,336 | £180,500 | £156,000 to £220,000 | £2,256/m²from 43 sales |
| Flats and maisonettes | 355 | £130,000 | £108,000 to £153,000 | Too few |
Terraced houses and semi-detached houses sold in similar numbers in Newport, at 33% and 32% of sales.
Postcode districts in Newport
The dearest district was NP18 (mostly Caerleon ward), at £334,000, and the cheapest was NP19 (Newport), at £210,000.
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- NP18Newport, 502 salesMedian price £334,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +6%
- NP10Newport, 727 salesMedian price £285,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +12%
- NP20Newport, 1,208 salesMedian price £211,500Price per square metre £2,500Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +7%
- NP19Newport, 1,547 salesMedian price £210,000Price per square metre £2,760Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −2%
1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.
From 2024 to 2025, the median rose most in NP10 (Rogerstone), up 12%, and fell most in NP19 (Newport), down 2%.
Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Hen Chwarel Drive, Llanwern (NP18)59 sales
- Oxleaze Reen Road, Newport (NP19)56 sales
- Cape Yelcho Road, Newport (NP20)37 sales
- Leading Reen Way, Newport (NP19)36 sales
- Caerleon Road, Newport (NP19)33 sales
- Argosy Way, Newport (NP19)31 sales
- Bassaleg Road, Newport (NP20)28 sales
- Christchurch Road, Newport (NP19)27 sales
Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Queens Road, Newport (NP20, detached houses, £462,000), Allt Yr Yn Avenue, Newport (NP20, £440,000) and Donawitz Road, Newport (NP19, detached houses, £433,500).
The cheapest were Ariel Reach, Newport (NP20, flats, £120,000), Rodney Road, Newport (NP19, £131,000) and Golden Mile View, Newport (NP20, flats, £132,500).
Living in Newport
Crime
119 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 91 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
95% of homes can get it
Higher than 77 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.
Radon
71% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 68 in 100 council areas.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,088 a year in Newport for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 94 in 100 council areas. Wales: £2,283. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as the police and any community council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Welsh Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Council areas in Wales
Median sale price of the 22 council areas in Wales with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Newport and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- Monmouthshire£320,000
- Vale of Glamorgan£285,000
- Cardiff£270,000
- Powys£250,000
- Newport, this council area£235,000
- Ceredigion£234,000
- Isle of Anglesey£225,000
- Pembrokeshire£225,000
- Conwy£218,000
- Bridgend£218,000
- Flintshire£215,500
- Denbighshire£200,000
- Swansea£200,000
- Torfaen£200,000
- Wrexham£200,000
About these figures
Newport's figures come from 4,042 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages). New builds made up 9% of them.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.