Malpas
WardNorth west Newport. About 7,693 people in 2.1 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Malpas, 93.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Malpas compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
MalpasMiddle
Population21 wards, Newport · 2021
7,6018th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Newport · Jan 2026
93.4%10th lowest
Claimant rate21 wards, Newport · Aug 2026
3.7%joint 9th lowest
Aged 15 to 6421 wards, Newport · 2021
59.3%2nd lowest
Figures for the whole of Newport
These figures are published for the whole of Newport, not for each ward, so they describe all of Newport and not Malpas alone. See Newport
Malpas in brief
Malpas had 7,601 usual residents at the census.
In Malpas, 93.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Malpas, 3.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
59.3% of residents in Malpas were aged 15 to 64 at the census.