Newport
WardThe west of the North Devon. About 5,111 people in 1.7 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Newport, 96.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Newport compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
NewportMiddle
Population25 wards, North Devon · 2021
5,0547th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage25 wards, North Devon · Jan 2026
96.9%2nd highest
Claimant rate25 wards, North Devon · Aug 2026
3.5%4th highest
Aged 15 to 6425 wards, North Devon · 2021
61.5%4th highest
Figures for the whole of North Devon
These figures are published for the whole of North Devon, not for each ward, so they describe all of North Devon and not Newport alone. See North Devon
Newport in brief
Newport had 5,054 usual residents at the census.
In Newport, 96.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Newport, 3.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
61.5% of residents in Newport were aged 15 to 64 at the census.