Newport Central
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Newport Central at a glance
- House prices
- £153,750
- Lower prices7th percentile
- Schools
- 4th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 32nd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 335.4 per 1,000 residents
- Weak1st percentile
- Flood risk
- 7.6% of the area in flood zones
- Middle62nd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Newport Central a good place to live?
Newport Central may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Isle of Wight below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Newport Central
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 335.4 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 1st percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Newport Central
House prices
- Median sale price
- £153,750
- Percentile
- 7th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 44 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Newport Central
Schools
4th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Newport Central
Flood risk
7.6% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.4% of the area. That is the 62nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Newport Central
Transport
32nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Newport Central a good place to live?
Newport Central may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Newport Central safe?
Newport Central ranks in the 1st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Newport Central?
The median sale price was £153,750 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 7th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Newport Central?
Schools rank in the 4th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Newport Central?
Nearby public profiles include Ryde Monktonmead in Isle of Wight and Sandown North in Isle of Wight.
