Cheapest and best areas to buy in Newport. All 5 postcode districts compared.

Typical 3-bed house£216kacross Newport
Cheapest districtNP113-bed house £182k
Sold last year1,425homes in Newport
Prices in Newport+2.0%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in Newport sold for £216,000 over the last five years, in today's money. The same home costs £182k in NP11 and £289k in NP18, so where you look matters more than almost anything else.

For the most space for your money, look at NP11: about 86 m² for a typical £182k. NP19 is the busiest market, with 433 sales last year.

Prices in Newport are up 2% on a year ago. Renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £965 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical 3-bed house would be around £985 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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Cheapest areas to buy in Newport

For a flat, the cheapest is NP11: a typical 2-bedroom flat sells for £102k.

Newport postcode districts

District3-bed houseSize2-bed flatHouses per m²Best primarySold last year
NP10£271k88 m²£141k£3,374—225
NP11£182k86 m²£102k£2,228—271
NP18£289k87 m²£135k£3,359—135
NP19£204k87 m²£127k£2,590—433
NP20£214k87 m²£126k£2,678—361

Typical prices from sales in the last five years, in today's money. A dash means too few sales to say.

Questions about buying in Newport

How much is a 3-bedroom house in Newport?

About £216,000 across Newport, from sales in the last five years in today's money. It ranges from £182k in NP11 to £289k in NP18.

What is the cheapest area of Newport to buy a house?

For a 3-bedroom house: NP11 (£182k), NP19 (£204k), NP20 (£214k).

Are house prices going up in Newport?

In Newport, prices are up 2% on a year ago and up 21.3% over five years, according to the UK House Price Index (July 2026).

Is Newport a good place to buy a house?

What the numbers say: a typical 3-bedroom house costs £216,000, prices are up 2% on a year ago, renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £965 a month against roughly £985 for a 90% mortgage, and 1,425 homes sold last year, so there is a real choice. Prices vary from £182k to £289k between districts, so the area you pick matters most.

How many homes sell in Newport each year?

1,425 homes sold across its 5 postcode districts in the last year, the most in NP19.

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register, UK House Price Index (July 2026), ONS private rents (August 2026). The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.