About Newport
Newport is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA3 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tone, providing a pleasant landscape for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, reflecting its development over the years. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of the community. Surrounding Newport are several walking paths and fields, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. Newport serves as a quiet place for those looking to escape the busyness of larger urban areas while still being within reach of essential facilities.
School Ratings in Newport
Newport is served by 26 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 441 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. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than 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
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
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.
Crime in Newport 3,922 crimes · January 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



