Old Hill Caerllion / Caerleon, Newport
31 addresses across 5 postcodes (NP18), about 670 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 27105178.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £467,500 across 4 sales.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 4, D: 5, E: 3, G: 1).
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Newport costs £2,088 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 95% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newport (South Wales), about 4 km (2.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, St Julian's Park, is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 26 to 94 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Isca Medical Centre, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | £467,500 | £285,000 | £645,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £715,000 | £715,000 | £715,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £376,000 | £142,000 | £610,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £361,250 | £265,000 | £457,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £315,000 | £180,000 | £478,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £328,000 | £328,000 | £328,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £356,960 | £356,960 | £356,960 |
| 2007 | 2 | £307,500 | £175,000 | £440,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | OAK TREE HOUSE NP18 1JZ | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2025 | YEW TREE COTTAGE NP18 1JZ | Detached | £455,000 | |
| 2 May 2025 | HIGHCLEAR HOUSE NP18 1JZ | Detached | £645,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | THE LAURELS NP18 1JZ | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2023 | BRYN ISLWYN NP18 1JZ | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2021 | ASHGROVE NP18 1JG | Detached | £715,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2020 | OAK TREE HOUSE NP18 1JZ | Other | £102,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Nov 2018 | HIGHCLEAR HOUSE NP18 1JZ | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2017 | FERN LEA NP18 1JZ | Terraced | £142,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2017 | WEST VIEW NP18 1JG | Detached | £610,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2016 | USK VIEW NP18 1JZ | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2016 | TRINITY HOUSE NP18 1JZ | Detached | £457,500 | |
| 14 Mar 2014 | FAIRVIEW NP18 1JG | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2013 | COUNTISBURY NP18 1JZ | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2013 | HIGHCLEAR HOUSE NP18 1JZ | Detached | £478,000 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 2013 | BRYN ISLWYN NP18 1JZ | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2012 | YEW TREE COTTAGE NP18 1JZ | Detached | £328,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2010 | RIVENDELL NP18 1JZ | Detached | £356,960 | |
| 19 Oct 2007 | WEST VIEW NP18 1JG | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2007 | HOPE COTTAGE NP18 1JZ | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2005 | BRYN ISLWYN NP18 1JZ | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 24 May 2002 | YEW TREE COTTAGE NP18 1JZ | Detached | £199,500 | |
| 20 Jul 2001 | BRYN ISLWYN NP18 1JZ | Semi-detached | £96,950 | |
| 18 Aug 2000 | HOPE COTTAGE NP18 1JZ | Terraced | £74,950 | |
| 17 Mar 2000 | IFTON CRAIG NP18 1JG | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 29 Oct 1999 | WEST VIEW NP18 1JG | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 12 Sep 1997 | HOPE COTTAGE NP18 1JZ | Terraced | £50,000 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 158 m². Most common: House, detached (9); House, semi-detached (3); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1900-1929 (5); 2007 (1); 2012 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
- Briarcroft, Old Hill, Christchurch
- Countisbury, Old Hill, Christchurch
- Fairview, Old Hill, Christchurch
- Fern Lea, Old Hill, Christchurch
- Rivendell, Old Hill, Christchurch
- Step Cottage, Old Hill, Christchurch
- Trinity House, Old Hill, Christchurch
- Usk View, Old Hill, Christchurch
- West View, Old Hill, Christchurch
- Woodcroft, Old Hill, Christchurch
Council tax
What each band costs in Newport in 2026-27: Band D £2,088 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,392 | £1,624 | £1,856 | £2,088 | £2,553 | £3,017 | £3,481 | £4,177 | £4,873 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (31% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Caerleon. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 4.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
None of the 116 address points in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 26 m and 94 m above sea level (74 m on average); the ground rises about 68 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP18 1JG | 100% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| NP18 1JJ | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| NP18 1JL | 27% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NP18 1JX | 100% | 9% | 9% | 0% |
| NP18 1JZ | 80% | 73% | 73% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newport (South Wales) 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Pye Corner 125,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Cwmbran 432,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest View Point Car Park Christchurch | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Friars Walk 1 Newport | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Maindee Car Park | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 29.2 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Isca Medical Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Aneurin Bevan Health Board(Out Of Hours) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | St Cadocs Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Alway Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Julian's Park 49 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 260 m² | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,180 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 50 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Caerleon Civil Settlement: Site of Roman Building SE of Castle Street, a scheduled monument, 770 m (0.5 miles) north. 54 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Caerleon Civil Settlement: Site of Roman Building SE of Castle Street | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Tower to the south west of, and attached to, The Hanbury Arms | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Medieval Tower at Hanbury Arms | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| St Julian's Wood Camp | Scheduled monument | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Beechwood Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cinder Pool | Tidal water | 490 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Cwm Wood | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Chepstow Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Spittles Point | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
| Pilton Vale | Valley | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Old Dock Reach | Wetland | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 31 |
16 of the street's 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Newport: see them on the Newport page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Williams Church In Wales Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| St. Julians Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| St. Gabriel's R.C. Roman Catholic English medium | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Caerleon Comprehensive School English medium | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Milton Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ringland Primary English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Alway Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Somerton Primary English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Reyes Tapas NP18 1JX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Greyhound Inn NP18 1JJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Holy Trinty Church Christchurch Community Hall | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Belmont Hill (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NP18 1JZ: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- NP18 1JG: 8 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- NP18 1JJ: 3 addresses of 34 in the postcode
- NP18 1JL: 2 addresses of 40 in the postcode
- NP18 1JX: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Old Hill · Catsash Road · Belmont Hill · Ashwell · Old Hill Crescent
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.