About Newport

Newport is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR29 postcode area. It is situated near the River Bure and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the region. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. Newport's proximity to larger towns allows for easy access to a wider range of services and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. Nearby attractions include the Broads National Park, which offers opportunities for boating and walking. Newport is also close to the coastal town of Great Yarmouth, providing access to beaches and seaside activities. Overall, Newport serves as a peaceful location for those looking to enjoy the countryside while remaining within reach of more urban environments.

School Ratings in Newport

Newport is served by 16 schools. A further 7 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 551 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Newport

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newport falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. 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
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
3,817 Children (0-15) 14%
15,901 Working Age 57%
10,950 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.4% 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 4,886 crimes · January 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.

2,205 Violence & Sexual Offences
551 Anti-Social Behaviour
434 Criminal Damage & Arson
377 Shoplifting
269 Other Theft
261 Public Order
220 Burglary
169 Drugs
126 Vehicle Crime
119 Other Crime
60 Weapons
34 Bicycle Theft
33 Theft from Person
28 Robbery
Local Policing
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

Great Yarmouth Train Station 5.3 miles
Acle Train Station 7.7 miles
Lingwood Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

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