Property market | £295,284 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Southampton (17.5 miles) | |
Broadband | 40.1mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 97.0% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 3.0% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 357 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 309 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Isle of Wight level) | |
Community | Median age is 50.6 | Population of 25,496 | Happiness is Below Average for Isle of Wight, High for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Isle of Wight) | |
Commute (approx) | - Brighton (118 mins) - London Waterloo (144 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (184 mins) - Cardiff Central (242 mins) | |
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£295,284 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Southampton (17.5 miles) | |
40.1mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 50.6 | 25,496 | Happiness is Below Average for Isle of Wight, High for UK | |
Ranked 357 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 309 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Isle of Wight level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Isle of Wight) | |
- Brighton (118 mins) - London Waterloo (144 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (184 mins) - Cardiff Central (242 mins) | |
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Newport has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Iceland Newport Food Warehouse, Iceland Newport (low), Lidl Newport, M&S Newport IOW, Morrisons Newport, Sainsburys Isle Of Wight. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Man In The Moon, Newport Ale House, Newport Parish Council, Strings Bar \\& Venue, The 1ST Floor, The Castle Inn, The Crispin, The Eight Bells, Wheats... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: 4D Sports, Bengal Palace, Burrs Restaurant, Carisbrooke Retail Shop, Da Vinci, Dunelm Mill, Forest View Nursey, French Franks, Hewitt's Restaurant, Ho... (see map below for more). There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Caffe Isola, ComiCoffee, Living Under One Sun Comm Hub Cafe, PC's Cafe, Snacks And Ladders, Board Game Cafe, The Blue Door Cafe, The Cafe, The Coffee ... (see map below for more). Newport has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Newport has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £432,686, which is down -0.5% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £295,284 (down -1.1% on last year) , a terraced house £233,835 (down -1.3% on last year) and a flat £153,451. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £636 per month. Property prices in Newport are similar to the average property prices across Isle of Wight and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Newport, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Isle of Wight region.
Property data is based on Isle of Wight level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Newport, or click here to browse the longer list of Newport property transactions from 2023.
Newport has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St George's School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2015. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St George's School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Barton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Nine Acres Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Hunnyhill Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Medina House School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Christ The King College | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Carisbrooke College | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Barton Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/20/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Newport | |
Nine Acres Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/27/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Newport | |
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/18/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Newport | |
St George's School Save school | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/23/2012) | 30 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Newport |
Medina House School Save school | Primary Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/25/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Newport Isle of Wight | |
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/19/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Newport | |
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/17/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Newport | |
Hunnyhill Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (9/28/2022) | 37 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Newport |
Carisbrooke College Save school | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (12/11/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Newport | |
Christ The King College Save school | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (7/14/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Newport |
School | Type |
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Barton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/20/2015) |
Nine Acres Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/27/2017) |
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/18/2017) |
St George's School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (5/23/2012) 30 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Medina House School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/25/2014) |
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/19/2013) |
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/17/2018) |
Hunnyhill Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (9/28/2022) 37 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Carisbrooke College Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (12/11/2019) |
Christ The King College Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (7/14/2021) |
Station | Distance from Newport | Commute options |
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Ryde Pier Head A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -11% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Brighton (1 change(s) - 118 mins - Southern) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 144 mins - South Western Railway) View details |
Fareham A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Reading (1 change(s) - 67 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Brighton (97 mins - Southern) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 116 mins - South Western Railway - £532 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (1 change(s) - 108 mins - South Western Railway - £532 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 122 mins - Unmapped (was Gatwick Express) - £532 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (127 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 140 mins - Southern - £532 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 142 mins - Unmapped (was Gatwick Express) - £532 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 168 mins - Thameslink - £532 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 168 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Hamble A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -14% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Reading (1 change(s) - 72 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 104 mins - South Western Railway - £582 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Southern) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 136 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 173 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Portsmouth & Southsea A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Brighton (91 mins - Southern) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 87 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 127 mins - South Western Railway) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 111 mins - Unmapped (was Gatwick Express)) View details - Vauxhall (1 change(s) - 118 mins - South Western Railway) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 129 mins - Southern) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 131 mins - Unmapped (was Gatwick Express)) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (146 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 153 mins - Thameslink) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Isle of Wight) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Isle of Wight residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 97.0% | 81.7% |
Asian | 1.2% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.2% | 2.9% |
Black | 0.3% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.3% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Isle of Wight consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.6% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 14.3% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 9.6% | 357 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.9% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.2% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 15.3% | |
Routine occupations | 11.5% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 7.5% | 309 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.1% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Isle of Wight is slow (40mbps). Newport is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 40.1mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Isle of Wight level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 40.1 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 93.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.6% |
Crime stats were found at the Isle of Wight level:
Type | Isle of Wight | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 81 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 2 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 12 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 40 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Newport.
The DEFRA API is currently reporting at least one flood warning in this area - please refer to the UK Government website for information on this.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Solent and South Downs | The Solent, English Channel | Coast around the Isle of Wight |
Solent and South Downs | River Medina | Blackwater and Newport on the River Medina |
Solent and South Downs | Medina | River Medina from Blackwater to Newport |
Solent and South Downs | Lukely Brook | Carisbrooke, Hunny Hill and Newport Quay Arts Centre on the Lukely Brook |
Solent and South Downs | Lukely Brook | Lukely Brook from Carisbrooke to Newport |
Solent and South Downs | The Solent, English Channel | Coastal areas at Cowes and East Cowes, and tidal areas of Newport |
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