Name: Newbury Subway
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 70430-1
Rating: 84 (4 reviews)

Newbury Subway is LEGO set 70430-1. It has a score of 84. This is average compared to all other sets. The set is recommended by 0 reviews, based on 3 scored reviews and 4 reviews total. It is ranked in the top 32.69% scored sets on Brick Insights. We know this set was released in 2020, and it is categorised in Hidden Side.

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Recommendations

Indifference 75%

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Price Per Part (PPP)

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Average PPP for System in 2020 is 0.12. PPP for this set is 0.09, which is better.

All prices are in $USD, adjusted for inflation. This set is compared to other sets categorised as System. Read more about this in our article about price comparisons.

PPP is a guide, not a rule, and affected by the type of parts included. A set containing small generic parts generally have better PPP than one containing larger specialized parts.

Price Per Minifig (PPM)

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Average PPM for System in 2020 is 18.04. PPM for this set is 10, which is better.

All prices are in $USD, adjusted for inflation. This set is compared to other sets categorised as System. Read more about this in our article about price comparisons.

PPM only takes the number of minifigs into account and discards everything else. It's a guide, not a rule.

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Review breakdown

Scored reviews

LEGO Recommendation: meh 4.75 / 5 → 95 / 100

amazon.com Recommendation: meh 4.3 / 5 → 86 / 100

Just2Good Recommendation: no B → 70 / 100

Unscored reviews

Brick Fanatics Recommendation: meh

Set information

Set ID: 70430-1
Name: Newbury Subway
Parts: 348
Minifigs: 3

Retail price (USD):
Original: 29.99
Inflation adjusted: 29.99

Price Per Part (USD):
Original: 0.09
Inflation adjusted: 0.09

Price Per Minifig (USD):
Original: 10.00
Inflation adjusted: 10

More sets:

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Recommendation: meh 4.75 / 5 from 4 reviews

Overall I loved the set especially the haunted tram carriage , however this set could be made better with a transparent green rat piece

This score from LEGO is an aggregate of 4 reviewers. The snippet above represent only one of them.

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amazon.com

Recommendation: meh 4.3 / 5 from 7 reviews

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Just2Good

Recommendation: no B → 70 / 100

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Brick Fanatics

Recommendation: meh by Graham

70430 Newbury Subway offers good value for money and includes an excellent function. It offers a distinct vibe that probably only has a place in this particular theme, capturing the haunted feel that Hidden Side is going for.

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