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Density of the urban area in Newport
2025 · 1 data point
section.rank · Towns of Wales
section.updated 10 Nov 2026
section.source: European Commission JRC — GHSL Urban Centre Database, 2025
Ranking · Towns of Wales
2025 · Place 1 is the highest value.
section.source: European Commission JRC — GHSL Urban Centre Database, 2025
section.what
How tightly people live inside the built-up city.
section.how
Population of the urban centre divided by its area.
people
Statistics: Newport
Population
3.2M
2024 · Wales
Population of the urban area
119K
2025
Population growth
0.30%
2025 · United Kingdom
Population density
154
2024 · Wales
Size of the urban area
46
2025
Median age
39.8
2023 · United Kingdom
Children under 15
16.0%
2024 · Wales
Residents 65 and over
21.7%
2024 · Wales
Life expectancy
80.3
2024 · Wales
Births per woman
1.55
2024 · United Kingdom
Birth rate
9.9
2024 · United Kingdom
Infant mortality
4.1
2024 · United Kingdom