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About

Newport ward encompasses the village of Newport and its surrounding rural landscape. The area is characterised by a mix of residential streets and agricultural land, with the main railway line running through it. The village centre contains a range of local shops and services catering to residents. The ward's geography includes areas of open farmland and smaller settlements beyond the main village hub.

The community is served by several local institutions, including a primary school and a parish church. The River Cam flows through the northern part of the ward, influencing the local topography. Newport's railway station provides a direct connection to London, which has historically shaped development patterns. The ward contains areas of historical interest, including some listed buildings and traditional Essex timber-framed structures.

Area overview

On average Newport has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 14.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Newport is £79,821 per year. The median sale price in Newport is £495,000 (around £410 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £365,000 and £715,000. There are 3 schools in Newport: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Newport is home to around 4,129 people, with a population density of about 160.5 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newport Population
4,129
Population density
160.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.92(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.12(-35%)
Other theft
3.15(-42%)
Burglary
3.15(+13%)
Public order
1.94(-62%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,773
91.31%
Other White
134
3.24%
Irish
56
1.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
0.65%
Indian
19
0.46%
Total population: 4,132

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,289
38.44%
Level 3 (A level)
584
17.42%
No qualifications
487
14.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
484
14.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
292
8.71%
Total 16+ residents: 3,353

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
614
36.05%
Owns with a mortgage
577
33.88%
Social rents from council
171
10.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
150
8.81%
Other social rented
112
6.58%
Total households: 1,703

Property prices in Newport

Median price: £495,000
Price per sq ft: £410
Sales (last 12 months): 45
Typical range (middle 50%): £365K – £715K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 (about £410 per square foot) in Newport area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newport over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£717,500£417
Semi-Detached11£525,000£399
Flats1£495,950£688
Terraced11£355,000£407

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newport

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newport.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£535,000—£365,000£285,000
2017£600,000£325,000£445,000£300,000
2018£696,200—£352,750£300,000
2019£705,000£173,000£391,750£277,000
2020£555,000£395,000£443,750£298,750
2021£671,000£430,000£515,000£345,000
2022£880,000£423,750£500,000£497,500
2023£792,500£420,000£525,000£362,000
2024£729,975£452,500£550,000£365,000
2025£715,000£487,975£425,000£375,000
2026£720,000—£450,000£395,625
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newport.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newport.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370—£307£332
2017£353£373£350£371
2018£355—£385£378
2019£362£280£342£314
2020£354£413£360£355
2021£407£416£397£390
2022£414£462£430£378
2023£410£441£459£411
2024£441£445£409£403
2025£424£576£371£452
2026£405—£410£417
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newport.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newport in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Uttlesford district.

Band A£1,556
Band B£1,815
Band C£2,075
Band D£2,334
Band E£2,852
Band F£3,371
Band G£3,890
Band H£4,668

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Newport ward.

Local councillors

Judy Emanuel

Newport - Elected 4 May 2023

Residents for Uttlesford

Neil Hargreaves

Newport - Elected 4 May 2023

Residents for Uttlesford

Frequently asked questions about Newport

Is Newport safe?

Newport records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Newport?

The median sale price in Newport is £495,000 (about £410 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Newport?

Newport has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is Newport?

Newport scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Newport sits around rank 26,856 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Newport?

The average household income in Newport is around £79,821 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Newport?

Newport is represented by 2 elected councillors: Judy Emanuel (Residents for Uttlesford) and Neil Hargreaves (Residents for Uttlesford).

All postcodesin Newport

CB113NP

Snowdrop Road

CB113NT

Ventnor Road

CB113TW

Cambridge Road

CB113YW

Brixton Lane

CB113RP

Fallow Drive

CB113SU

Wells Mead

CB113XB

Banwell Mews

CB113RA

Church Street

CB113TS

Cambridge Road

CB113RH

Parkland Place

CB113BQ

Bowker Close

CB113XE

Woodside

CB113UD

Whiteditch Lane

CB113QD

Wicken Road

CB113YQ

Coney Acre

CB113YG

Rickling Green Road

CB113QS

Hitch Common Road

CB113SP

Cornells Lane

CB113RU

Debden Road

CB113QR

Pond Cross Way

CB113SS

Mole Hall Lane

CB113YN

Cambridge Road

CB113RB

Elephant Green

CB113PS

London Road

CB113TU

Sparrows End

CB113YL

Church End

CB113XN

Newport Drive

CB113YH

Brick Kiln Lane

CB113PQ

High Street

CB113XW

Newport Drive

CB113PG

High Street

CB113TQ

St Leonards Close

CB113SD

The Green

CB113SR

Mole Hall Lane

CB113GY

Newport

CB113NW

Pastures Close

CB113SG

High Street

CB113XG

Green Road

CB113XQ

Cambridge Road

CB113RE

Gaces Acre

CB113PR

London Road

CB113XJ

Cambridge Road

CB113RQ

The Links

CB113HZ

Granta Mead Close

CB113RZ

Debden Road

CB113UA

Bury Water Lane

CB113UP

Whiteditch Lane

CB113TG

Bricketts Way

CB113TF

Joyce Frankland Close

CB113UB

Bury Water Lane

CB113ST

Green Croft Lane

CB113QH

Wicken Road

CB113TL

Bridge End

CB113QQ

Redbank Close

CB113PA

Bishops Way

CB113ZT

The Maltings

CB113QG

Wicken Road

CB113WT

London Road

CB113RG

Whitehorse Lane

CB113QN

Cherry Garden Lane

CB113TX

Shortgrove

CB113XH

Cambridge Road

CB113GU

Church View

CB113QL

Meadowford

CB113PN

London Road

CB113RY

Debden Road

CB113RD

Belmont Hill

CB113PW

London Road

CB113QP

Chapel Lane

CB113RN

The Maltings

CB113YB

Greys Hollow

CB113ZG

Bury Water Lane

CB113RX

Chalk Farm Lane

CB113PF

High Street

CB113NZ

Brook Place

CB113RF

Belmont Hill

CB113XL

Waterbutt Row

CB113TT

Sparrows End

CB113QA

Cherry Garden Lane

CB113ZF

Wicken Gardens

CB113RS

Gilbey Green

CB113NU

Waterhouse Close

CB113SY

London Road

CB113SH

Flint Cottages

CB113NR

Cambridge Road

CB113XA

Newport

CB113ZU

Newport

CB113RW

Pond Cross Farm

CB113PT

Frambury Lane

CB113ZA

Nursery Gardens

CB113YJ

Brick Kiln Lane

CB113NN

Oxlip Close

CB113TP

Cambridge Road

CB113QX

High Street

CB113YF

Lacey Cottages

CB113QB

Cherry Garden Lane

CB113BZ

Long Ridge

CB113TN

Cambridge Road

CB113QJ

Chestnut Court

CB113ZH

Holly Close