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Housing in NP18 1AP

What the homes in NP18 1AP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Caerleon
Council
Newport
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,114 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (42.2%). Flats make up 7.4%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

NP18 1APWales
Detached42.2%28.5%
Semi-detached23.5%32.1%
Terraced27%26.6%
Purpose-built flat6.3%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

80.8% of households in the NP18 1AP area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 10.6% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 48% own outright and 32.8% with a mortgage.

NP18 1AP
81%
Wales
  • Owned80.8%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.7%0.3%
  • Private rented10.6%17%
  • Social rented7.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP18 1APWales
Owned outright48%38%
With a mortgage or loan32.8%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.8%14.5%
Other private rented2.8%2.5%
From the council3.7%8.7%
From a housing association3.9%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 34.9% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP18 1APWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.2%). 16.8% of households include dependent children.

NP18 1APWales
Living alone, under 6614.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.6%14.6%
Couple, no children20.2%16.5%
Couple with dependent children13.5%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.9%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.9%10.2%
Sharers and other households2.6%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Newport

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Newport (August 2026, +2.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

NewportWales
All homes£959£846
One bedroom£697£636
Two bedrooms£863£779
Three bedrooms£965£890
Four or more£1,362£1,247
Detached£1,280£1,083
Semi-detached£1,004£877
Terraced£922£833
Flat or maisonette£796£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP18 1AP (Caerleon) (about 1,114 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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