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About

Newport ward is situated on the northern edge of Barnstaple, the main town of North Devon. The area encompasses residential neighbourhoods and local commercial streets, serving as a community for people living near the town centre. Its boundaries include the River Taw to the west, providing a distinct edge to the ward.

The area contains a mix of housing types and several schools. A specific local feature is the historic Newport Arch, a surviving medieval gate that once formed part of the town's defences. Green spaces are found along the riverfront, offering walking routes with views across the Taw estuary towards the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Newport has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Newport is £45,751 per year. There are 3 schools in Newport: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Newport is home to around 5,054 people, with a population density of about 2,964.6 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newport Population
5,054
Population density
2,964.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.91(+35%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.19(+29%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.28(+74%)
Shoplifting
9.3(+41%)
Public order
7.91(+21%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,705
93.06%
Other White
153
3.03%
White and Asian (mixed)
31
0.61%
Indian
23
0.45%
African
21
0.42%
Total population: 5,056

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,211
29.42%
Level 3 (A level)
762
18.51%
No qualifications
714
17.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
649
15.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
432
10.5%
Total 16+ residents: 4,116

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
758
35.11%
Owns with a mortgage
650
30.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
395
18.3%
Other social rented
252
11.67%
Social rents from council
51
2.36%
Total households: 2,159

Property prices in Newport

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Newport area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newport over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£365,000
Flats6£131,500
Semi-Detached9£300,000
Terraced33£225,000

10 years median price trend in Newport

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newport.

All postcodes in Newport

EX329FF

Rumsam Meadows

EX329AU

Springfield Avenue

EX329BE

Newport Road

EX329BG

Newport Road

EX329EW

Rumsam Road

EX329JZ

Gloster Road

EX329DZ

Fortescue Road

EX329LL

Landkey Road

EX329AJ

Park Lane

EX329PG

Fallow Fields

EX329FB

Fortescue Road

EX329HB

Wayfaring

EX329DB

Broadmead Bungalows

EX329DN

Jordan Close

EX329BN

Clinton Terrace

EX329LJ

Monterey Place

EX328NX

Eastern Avenue

EX329LW

Hughes Avenue

EX329BL

Cot Manor

EX329DG

Shrubbery Close

EX329EY

Rumsam Gardens

EX329PE

Coppice Gate

EX329EG

Pill Lane

EX329BA

Newport Road

EX329FH

Church Grove

EX329DU

Clarence Place

EX329BD

Trafalgar Lawn

EX329DF

Fairacre Avenue

EX329BB

Newport Terrace

EX329DJ

Church Grove

EX329JQ

Orchard Road

EX329LT

Woodford Gardens

EX329BZ

Landkey Road

EX329EQ

Bishop's Tawton Road

EX329AZ

St Johns Close

EX329AH

Rock Park

EX329AP

Rock Avenue

EX329FA

St Josephs Close

EX329AT

Prospect Cottages

EX329BP

Burlington Close

EX329JU

Cater Road

EX329AQ

Rock Park Terrace

EX320HG

Landkey Road

EX329PH

Aidan Avenue

EX329BW

Landkey Road

EX329PD

Coppice Gate

EX329AX

Ladies' Mile

EX329JR

Gloster Road

EX329FE

Prospect Mews

EX328PB

Old Station Road

EX329HY

Portmarsh Lane

EX329BQ

Newport Road

EX329LA

Landkey Road

EX329HA

Town Walk

EX329EE

Corporation Street

EX329LP

Fairacre Avenue

EX329AS

Prospect Place

EX328QZ

Coney Avenue

EX329DQ

Merrylees Drive

EX329ER

Rumsam Road

EX329EX

Villa Close

EX329DT

South Street

EX329ET

Willow Tree Road

EX329AN

Congrams Close

EX329JA

Victoria Street

EX329FP

Garden Green

EX329DL

Hollowtree Court

EX329EJ

Chichester Close

EX328PG

Rose Lane

EX329EN

Rumsam Road

EX329BU

Burlington Grove

EX329PA

The Pollards

EX329FJ

The Lawns

EX322JA

Rumsam Road

EX329HU

Victoria Lawn

EX329DD

St Johns Lane

EX329LQ

Newport Road

EX329DW

Marist Way

EX329JD

Victoria Street

EX329FR

Aquamarine Drive

EX329JH

Chichester Crescent

EX329LD

Bowering Court

EX329DY

Orchard Terrace

EX329DX

South Park

EX320HU

Deer Park Road

EX329JE

Victoria Street

EX329JB

Victoria Street

EX329BT

Landkey Road

EX329PF

Saxons Croft

EX329JP

Norfolk Terrace

EX329EP

Hillcrest Road

EX329EL

Style Close

EX329BH

Abyssinia Terrace

EX329JF

Cyprus Terrace

EX329JS

Gloster Road

EX329EF

Bishops Tawton Road

EX329AW

Rock Gardens

EX329LN

Hughes Avenue

EX329DR

Convent Close

EX329HT

Victoria Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.