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Duffryn & Maesglas

Middle area

West Newport. 8,784 people in 2.4 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Duffryn & Maesglas’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£212,500
1,797th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,574
2,634th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Duffryn & Maesglas compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price20 middle areas, Newport · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Newport20 areas from £165,000 to £380,000. The middle area is £216,250. Duffryn & Maesglas is £212,500.
£212,50010th lowest
Population20 middle areas, Newport · 2021
Population: every middle area in Newport20 areas from 5,269 to 11,804. The middle area is 7,788. Duffryn & Maesglas is 8,574.
8,5746th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage20 middle areas, Newport · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Newport20 areas from 78.7% to 98.9%. The middle area is 96.8%. Duffryn & Maesglas is 97.0%.
97.0%10th highest
Claimant rate20 middle areas, Newport · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Newport20 areas from 1.5% to 8.5%. The middle area is 4.5%. Duffryn & Maesglas is 4.7%.
4.7%joint 9th highest

Figures for the whole of Newport

These figures are published for the whole of Newport, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Newport and not Duffryn & Maesglas alone. See Newport

Average house price
£229,200
Up 2.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,533
109th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.3×
117th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Female life expectancy
82.1years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
Duffryn & Maesglas in brief

The median price paid for a home in Duffryn & Maesglas was £212,500 in 2025.

Duffryn & Maesglas had 8,574 usual residents at the census.

In Duffryn & Maesglas, 97.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Duffryn & Maesglas, 4.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.