About Newport

Newport is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL13. It is situated near the River Severn and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village features a collection of residential homes, local shops, and community facilities, making it a convenient place for residents. The area is known for its accessibility, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities. Newport is also close to the historic town of Chepstow, which offers additional amenities and attractions. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

School Ratings in Newport

Newport is served by 27 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Newport

Property prices average £234K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £162K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newport

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Newport, with 1300 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Newport

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newport falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newport

Most properties in Newport can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 34,552 sales

Average Price £234K
£200 £42.5M
Detached £353K 7,858
Semi £208K 9,772
Terraced £162K 11,989
Flat £116K 3,082

Deprivation and Employment in Newport IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newport in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,105 Children (0-15) 16%
7,815 Working Age 60%
4,143 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Newport 9,153 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Newport is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

3,414 Violence & Sexual Offences
1,300 Anti-Social Behaviour
893 Public Order
792 Shoplifting
600 Other Theft
576 Criminal Damage & Arson
525 Vehicle Crime
393 Burglary
166 Other Crime
151 Drugs
144 Robbery
98 Bicycle Theft
56 Weapons
45 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Cam And Dursley Train Station 4.3 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 8.5 miles
Yate Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newport
Ward Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Constituency Newport West
Parish Marshfield