Canon Street
Newport, Casnewydd - Newport, Wales
Reality check: Affordable entry at £110,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 34% growth over 5 years supports the investment case. Weak family and environment appeal narrows demand.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 34% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£110,000).
Safety (15), environment (35), and school access (10) are all weak. Not a family area.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 34% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£110,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (15), environment (35), service access (32). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £110,000, but safety (15) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Safety score 15/100 — crime rates are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Family score 10 and safety 15. School access or quality combined with safety concerns make this challenging for families.
How Life Works Here
Canon Street is located in Newport, near Casnewydd / Newport, Casnewydd - Newport. Crime is a significant concern, with 393 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominates reports. 170 violent offences were recorded (43% of total). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Dean Street Social Club (pub, 57m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 107m away. The median property price is £110,000, with strong growth of 34% over five years. Based on 18 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 40 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district. The low safety score is the dominant factor affecting liveability here.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
See properties available on this street
We don't list properties ourselves. Search Canon Street in Newport on these portals:
Streetary is independent — we don't earn commissions from these portals.
Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Canon Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- KB Boxing 934m · 12 min walk
- Glebelands Cafe 1087m · 14 min walk
- PureGym 1098m · 14 min walk
- Newport Indoor Bowls Centre 1100m · 14 min walk
- WOH GYM 1202m · 15 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Amy’s Fur Babies 164m · 2 min walk
- Kensington Court Clinic 774m · 10 min walk
libraries (4)
- Llyfrgell Maindee Library 370m · 5 min walk
- Newport Central Library 1152m · 14 min walk
- St Julian's Library 1394m · 17 min walk
- Pillgwenlly Pop Up Library 1940m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Maindee Triangle 411m · 5 min walk
- Brecon Park 537m · 7 min walk
- Jubilee Gardens Park 629m · 8 min walk
- Glebelands Park 1100m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Mountjoy Street — Newport40
- Ruperra Street — Newport40
- Gore Street — Newport39
- Ariel Close — Newport41
- Wilson Street — Newport40
Data Transparency
View all data sources
- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
Data updated: