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Area guide

PO30 area guide — property prices & local market

Everything you need to know about buying property in the PO30 postcode area, covering Newport and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated August 2026.

PO30 area price snapshot

Average price

£176,994

Median price

£175,000

5-year trend

+28.5%

Total sales

18,775

The PO30 area has 911 individual postcodes with 18,775 registered sales. Prices are +55.6% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Newport. The five-year price movement is +28.5%.

About Newport

A South Wales city with fast GWR trains to London Paddington, a regenerating city centre and affordable housing within commuting distance of both Cardiff and Bristol.

🚆 Main station

Newport (South Wales)

⏱️ London commute

~105 min by train

🏫 Notable school

Rougemont School

View full Newport property data →

Market context

PO30 averages £176,994, placing it in the affordable category, +55.6% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 18,775 recorded sales across 911 postcodes.

The five-year price trend in PO30 is +28.5%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.

Buying tips for PO30

✅ Suitable for first-time buyers — average prices in PO30 start within a typical FTB budget. See the full first-time buyer guide →
  • 🎯First-time buyer schemes can help. Affordable areas may offer better value through Help to Buy, shared ownership or local authority schemes. Check eligibility alongside sold prices.
  • 🛤️Transport links affect long-term value. Affordable areas within commuting distance of major cities often see faster price growth. Check the town data pages for trend comparisons.
  • 🧮Factor in Stamp Duty. Use the Stamp Duty Calculator to estimate purchase costs based on the average price in PO30.
  • 🏘️Explore Newport. Much of the PO30 activity centres on Newport. Check the town-level data for more granular market analysis.
  • 💡Check individual postcodes. Average prices can mask significant variation between postcodes in the PO30 area. Browse the individual postcode pages to find properties that match your budget.
  • 💡Compare asking prices to sold prices. Use the Asking Price Checker to see whether a listing price aligns with local sold-price evidence.
  • 💡Use sold prices as evidence, not valuation. Historical data helps you understand market trends but does not replace a professional valuation by a qualified surveyor.

Top postcodes in PO30

PO30 5GA

£76,547 avg · 172 sales

PO30 5GJ

£98,639 avg · 136 sales

PO30 5NZ

£111,252 avg · 127 sales

PO30 5EZ

£171,151 avg · 126 sales

PO30 2HN

£99,482 avg · 116 sales

PO30 5GU

£126,723 avg · 113 sales

PO30 5AR

£164,082 avg · 111 sales

PO30 1PX

£104,845 avg · 108 sales

PO30 2PT

£84,671 avg · 108 sales

View all 911 postcodes in PO30 →

Useful tools for PO30 buyers

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Stamp Duty ~£1,040

Avg £176,994 in PO30

Full guide →

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Asking Price Checker

Compare asking prices with sold-price evidence

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Stamp Duty Guide

Complete 2025 SDLT, LTT & LBTT guide

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Location Comparison

Compare PO30 with other areas

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Newport data

Full town-level property statistics

About this guide

This PO30 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.

Data last updated: August 2026 · View methodology

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in PO30?

The average sold price in the PO30 postcode area is £176,994, based on 18,775 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Newport.

How do PO30 house prices compare to the UK average?

Properties in PO30 average £176,994, which is +55.6% below the national average of £398,894 for England and Wales.

Is PO30 affordable compared to other postcode areas?

PO30 is +55.6% below the national average of £398,894 for England and Wales. With 911 postcodes, there is a wide range of property options and price points within this area.

How have PO30 house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in PO30 have moved +28.5% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.

Are these area guide prices valuations or asking prices?

No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.

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