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Housing in Newport

Welsh council

South east Wales. 168,584 people in 190 square kilometres.

17 layers about housing for Newport, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Sales per year by neighbourhood

Worked out by Open Index · 2025

Under 1133 or more

Newport’s 100 neighbourhoods range from 3 to 169.

Average house price

Council
£229,200
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

Newport’s average house price was £229,200 in July 2026.

That is 7% higher than Wales and 16% lower than the UK average.

Prices rose 2.0% in the year to July 2026.

Against Wales
7% higher£215,037
Against the UK
16% lower£272,611
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House prices since 2000

Monthly average house price, smoothed. Newport’s is 4.1 times its 2000 level, slower than Wales’s.

House prices since 2000Average house price each month for Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, January 2000 to July 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.
House prices since 2000
MonthNewportWalesUnited Kingdom
Jan 2000£55,614£49,286£77,950
Jan 2001£60,825£51,586£85,794
Jan 2002£66,303£58,447£89,928
Jan 2003£85,303£73,663£114,996
Jan 2004£106,294£93,655£126,179
Jan 2005£128,583£117,235£138,759
Jan 2006£131,409£123,010£147,360
Jan 2007£146,172£132,332£162,825
Jan 2008£149,125£138,585£171,137
Jan 2009£122,309£118,377£144,840
Jan 2010£119,569£120,944£154,268
Jan 2011£120,266£120,980£154,113
Jan 2012£121,012£120,342£152,831
Jan 2013£121,527£120,804£154,495
Jan 2014£120,366£124,609£164,137
Jan 2015£129,158£128,912£175,636
Jan 2016£131,939£132,574£189,268
Jan 2017£143,472£138,614£198,276
Jan 2018£154,275£144,990£206,844
Jan 2019£166,221£150,122£210,317
Jan 2020£174,663£154,532£213,657
Jan 2021£184,200£169,842£228,417
Jan 2022£202,013£191,552£248,031
Jan 2023£218,603£201,853£260,941
Jan 2024£212,964£197,808£255,972
Jan 2025£215,714£206,010£264,936
Jan 2026£225,923£211,046£268,862
Jul 2026£229,200£215,037£272,611

House price to pay

CouncilGreat Britain only
6.3×
Worked out by Open Index · 2025

A home in Newport costs 6.3 times local full-time pay.

Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey.

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House price to pay: Newport among every council348 areas from 3.1× to 23.4×. The middle area is 7.3×. Newport is 6.3×.

Sold prices

PostcodeEngland and Wales only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Newport. The map shows each one.

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Average private rent

Council
£959
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent in Newport was £959 a month in August 2026.

That is 13% higher than Wales and 32% lower than the UK average.

Rents in Newport rose 2.7% in the year to August 2026.

For average private rent, Newport is the 129th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

Against Wales
13% higher£846
Against the UK
32% lower£1,400
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Rent since 2015

Monthly average private rent, smoothed. Newport’s is 1.7 times its 2015 level, faster than Wales’s.

Rent since 2015Average private rent each month for Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, January 2015 to August 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents.
Rent since 2015
MonthNewportWalesUnited Kingdom
Jan 2015£551£541£910
Jan 2016£560£548£941
Jan 2017£568£556£972
Jan 2018£578£568£984
Jan 2019£593£580£997
Jan 2020£617£593£1,019
Jan 2021£631£604£1,030
Jan 2022£699£621£1,059
Jan 2023£756£659£1,120
Jan 2024£744£720£1,216
Jan 2025£904£781£1,321
Jan 2026£948£826£1,367
Aug 2026£959£846£1,400

House sales per year

CouncilEngland and Wales only
2,375
Worked out by Open Index · 2025

2,375 homes were sold in Newport in 2025.

Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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House sales per year: Newport among every council318 areas from 19 to 10,423. The middle area is 2,124. Newport is 2,375.

Median sale price

CouncilEngland and Wales only
£240,000
Worked out by Open Index · 2025

The median price paid for a home in Newport was £240,000 in 2025.

Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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Median sale price: Newport among every council318 areas from £136,000 to £1,200,000. The middle area is £297,500. Newport is £240,000.

Annual price change

Council
2.0%
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026
Against Wales
23% lower2.6%
Against the UK
43% higher1.4%
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Annual price change: Newport among every council360 areas from −20.7% to 12.8%. The middle area is 2.3%. Newport is 2.0%.

Detached house price

Council
£399,712
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

The average price of a detached home in Newport was £399,712 in July 2026.

That is 19% higher than Wales and 10% lower than the UK average for detached homes.

Against Wales
19% higher£336,301
Against the UK
10% lower£444,936
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Detached house price: Newport among every council348 areas from £175,111 to £4,525,386. The middle area is £447,347. Newport is £399,712.

Flat price

Council
£115,929
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

The average price of a flat in Newport was £115,929 in July 2026.

That is 10% lower than Wales and 40% lower than the UK average for flats.

Against Wales
10% lower£128,586
Against the UK
40% lower£192,704
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Flat price: Newport among every council349 areas from £68,963 to £971,688. The middle area is £144,735. Newport is £115,929.

Semi-detached house price

Council
£247,143
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

The average price of a semi-detached home in Newport was £247,143 in July 2026.

That is 15% higher than Wales and 11% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.

Against Wales
15% higher£215,065
Against the UK
11% lower£278,555
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Semi-detached house price: Newport among every council348 areas from £116,420 to £3,051,816. The middle area is £280,428. Newport is £247,143.

Terraced house price

Council
£190,163
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

The average price of a terraced home in Newport was £190,163 in July 2026.

That is 10% higher than Wales and 18% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.

Against Wales
10% higher£172,261
Against the UK
18% lower£231,945
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Terraced house price: Newport among every council348 areas from £89,218 to £2,429,086. The middle area is £228,217. Newport is £190,163.

House sales per month

Council
119
HM Land Registry and partners · May 2026

119 home sales were recorded in Newport in May 2026.

Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.

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House sales per month: Newport among every council360 areas from 6 to 894. The middle area is 114. Newport is 119.

One-bedroom private rent

Council
£697
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Newport was £697 a month in August 2026.

That is 10% higher than Wales and 39% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.

For one-bedroom rent, Newport is the joint 139th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

Against Wales
10% higher£636
Against the UK
39% lower£1,136
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One-bedroom private rent: Newport among every council316 areas from £401 to £2,640. The middle area is £732. Newport is £697.

Two-bedroom private rent

Council
£863
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Newport was £863 a month in August 2026.

That is 11% higher than Wales and 33% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.

For two-bedroom rent, Newport is the 125th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

Against Wales
11% higher£779
Against the UK
33% lower£1,281
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Two-bedroom private rent: Newport among every council316 areas from £509 to £3,428. The middle area is £921. Newport is £863.

Three-bedroom private rent

Council
£965
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Newport was £965 a month in August 2026.

That is 8% higher than Wales and 33% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.

For three-bedroom rent, Newport is the joint 99th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

Against Wales
8% higher£890
Against the UK
33% lower£1,430
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Three-bedroom private rent: Newport among every council316 areas from £608 to £4,074. The middle area is £1,129. Newport is £965.

Four-bedroom or larger private rent

Council
£1,362
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Newport was £1,362 a month in August 2026.

That is 9% higher than Wales and 35% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.

For four-bedroom or larger rent, Newport is the 97th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

Against Wales
9% higher£1,247
Against the UK
35% lower£2,080
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Four-bedroom or larger private rent: Newport among every council316 areas from £806 to £5,650. The middle area is £1,607. Newport is £1,362.

Annual rent change

Council
2.7%
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

Private rents in Newport changed by 2.7% in the year to August 2026.

Newport is joint 84th weakest of 316 for annual rent change.

Against Wales
37% lower4.3%
Against the UK
29% lower3.8%
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Annual rent change: Newport among every council316 areas from −2.4% to 13.4%. The middle area is 3.9%. Newport is 2.7%.