SA42 — NEWPORT | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in SA42

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SA42 is £432,286, which is 65% above the West Wales average of £261,315.

Properties in SA42 cost 50.6% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SA42 have risen 14.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£469,141	46
Semi-detached	£339,474	19
Terraced	£326,433	23
Flat	£182,500	2
All types	£432,286	110

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in SA42

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SA42 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in SA42

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SA42 has 1 school within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Ysgol Bro Ingli	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

125,761

Population

Median Age

66%

Owner-Occupied

71%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

66.0%

Private rent

20.0%

Social rent

14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SA42 are 120.0 Mbps, with 88% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 48% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

120.0 Mbps

Avg Download

22.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

82%

Superfast Coverage

21%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SA42 is collected by Swansea Council. The Band D rate is £1,623/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

SA42 — NEWPORT

Area Summary

SA42 (NEWPORT) offers above-average property prices (£432,286, 51% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 1 nearby school, and excellent broadband (120 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in SA42?

The average house price in SA42 (NEWPORT) is £432,286, based on 110 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 51% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 14.6% over the past year.

Is SA42 a safe area to live?

Crime in SA42 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in SA42?

There are 1 schools in or near SA42. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in SA42?

Council tax in SA42 is collected by Swansea Council. The Band D rate is £1,623 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in SA42?

The average broadband download speed in SA42 is 120 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 82% of premises, ultrafast to 21%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in SA42 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 66% of homes in SA42 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 125,761.