Compare Newport against Powys

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Newport and Powys.

Population comparison

Population for Newport
156,447
Population for Powys
133,030
Difference
23,417
Percentage Difference
16.18%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Newport
70,210 (70.0%)
# People Employed in Powys
56,030 (74.3%)
Difference
70,210
Percentage Difference
22.47%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Newport
25,720 (25.6%)
# People Inactive in Powys
17,140 (22.7%)
Difference
25,720
Percentage Difference
40.04%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Newport
4,435 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Powys
2,245 (3.0%)
Difference
4,435
Percentage Difference
65.57%

Comparing crimes by type for Newport and Powys

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

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Crime Statistics

See how Newport and Powys compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Newport Crimes in Powys Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Newport and Powys from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Newport and Powys.

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Compare Property prices over time for Newport and Powys

Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

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Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £422,447.69 / £332,715.22 £253,550.58 / £218,087.36 £184,356.91 / £169,232.87 £125,940.75 / £99,195.73
2022 £398,951.76 / £331,584.73 £241,816.77 / £218,089.30 £176,768.80 / £169,792.82 £121,546.68 / £100,465.79
2021 £355,927.59 / £291,751.60 £216,582.39 / £192,453.18 £159,288.20 / £150,839.55 £113,843.08 / £92,118.44
2020 £325,158.30 / £254,562.03 £200,043.74 / £169,805.76 £146,554.31 / £133,150.07 £108,100.64 / £83,979.38
2019 £312,095.05 / £247,894.42 £191,875.08 / £164,771.36 £140,881.21 / £129,218.30 £105,760.36 / £83,507.84
2018 £296,360.62 / £244,346.50 £181,843.22 / £162,234.69 £133,929.26 / £127,348.89 £102,194.25 / £83,438.60
2017 £268,066.26 / £230,962.74 £164,432.94 / £152,808.39 £121,683.33 / £120,655.46 £94,431.96 / £81,116.19
2016 £250,000.34 / £221,914.92 £154,004.22 / £147,375.37 £114,736.76 / £116,836.69 £87,624.25 / £76,906.97
2015 £235,090.15 / £214,124.34 £145,031.27 / £142,544.16 £108,443.23 / £113,232.27 £83,045.92 / £74,451.09
2014 £227,159.51 / £210,840.77 £140,579.24 / £141,074.96 £105,832.26 / £112,821.69 £80,827.57 / £74,277.03
2013 £216,325.54 / £208,471.24 £133,196.83 / £139,899.17 £100,319.90 / £112,346.09 £76,696.50 / £74,143.63
2012 £216,856.01 / £203,951.66 £133,637.96 / £136,676.30 £100,960.16 / £109,557.11 £78,137.39 / £73,439.31
2011 £216,439.92 / £207,108.88 £132,096.11 / £139,172.59 £99,527.40 / £111,712.67 £78,661.25 / £76,428.71
2010 £226,383.39 / £211,691.66 £139,147.00 / £143,048.06 £105,966.46 / £115,359.95 £83,153.82 / £79,589.95
Number of Jobs (thousands)
55k vs 35k
Median Salary
£26,400 vs £25,744
Annual Percentage Change
7.4% vs 15.5%
Mean Salary
£28,189 vs £27,958
Salary Percentiles for Newport in 2022£9,191£14,722£19,834£23,116£29,641£34,012£37,925£41,175£0£0£15,534£19,466£22,248£28,477£31,894£36,324£38,657£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Newport compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Newport Count Powys Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 100 3,255 -3,155 -188.08%
Production 250 435 -185 -54.01%
Construction 530 885 -355 -50.18%
Motor Trades 175 255 -80 -37.21%
Wholesale 155 240 -85 -43.04%
Retail 380 480 -100 -23.26%
Transport 445 240 +205 + 59.85%
Accommodation Food 345 600 -255 -53.97%
Information Comms 225 200 +25 + 11.76%
Finance Insurance 95 50 +45 + 62.07%
Property 145 150 -5 -3.39%
Professional Scientific Technical 550 580 -30 -5.31%
Business Admin 340 580 -240 -52.17%
Public Admin Defence 10 75 -65 -152.94%
Education 60 80 -20 -28.57%
Health 180 200 -20 -10.53%
Arts Entertainment 315 380 -65 -18.71%