About Newport
Newport, located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, is a small village with a population of around 1,500 residents. The village is situated near the River Derwent, providing a scenic backdrop for local activities. Newport features a mix of residential properties and local businesses, contributing to a sense of community. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors travelling from nearby towns. The local parish church, St. Stephen's, is a notable landmark, showcasing architecture that reflects the village's development over the years. Newport also hosts a primary school, catering to the educational needs of families in the area. Regular community events take place, fostering connections among residents and encouraging participation in village life. Overall, Newport offers a simple, community-focused lifestyle in the heart of East Riding.
School Ratings in Newport
Families in Newport have access to 5 local schools. Gilberdyke Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newport
Homes sell for an average of £234K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £162K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newport
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Newport, with 1223 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newport
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newport among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newport
Newport benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Newport IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newport experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Newport 9,848 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Newport are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.