A list of the "hottest" neighbourhoods to live in this year was compiled by The Times incorporating somewhere to suit everyone's needs. From hanging out with the art set in Cornwall to Scotland’s new party island, we’ve scoured the country for the hottest postcodes." Newport has been named one of the hottest postcodes to move to in 2025 by The Times. "For arty inspiration there’s Newport Collective Gallery, run by local artists and makers, while Ffynnon suits any interiors junkies (think pressed seaweed prints, hand-thrown ceramics by Alanda Wilson and Welsh blankets à gogo). RECOMMENDED READING:Alternatively, you could grab a seat by the fire at the Golden Lion, an old coach house that's been running in Newport since the 17th century.

Source: The Times March 29, 2026 10:59 UTC