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Newport North

Middle area

North east Telford and Wrekin. 6,140 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.2 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 69% of people in Newport North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£279,000
Joint 3,337th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,064
Joint 2,842nd least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
69%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Newport North

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Newport North at a rate of 31.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 87.3 per 1,000 people across Telford and Wrekin.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences104
Other crime34
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage and arson12
Drug offences7
Vehicle crime5
Burglary4
Robbery1
Shoplifting0
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Newport North compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Newport NorthMiddle
Median sale price24 middle areas, Telford and Wrekin · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Telford and Wrekin24 areas from £131,250 to £371,250. The middle area is £212,500. Newport North is £279,000.
£279,0005th most expensive
Population24 middle areas, Telford and Wrekin · 2021
Population: every middle area in Telford and Wrekin24 areas from 5,322 to 11,158. The middle area is 7,575. Newport North is 6,064.
6,0644th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares24 middle areas, Telford and Wrekin · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Telford and Wrekin24 areas from 4.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 72.0%. Newport North is 69.0%.
69%12th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage24 middle areas, Telford and Wrekin · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Telford and Wrekin24 areas from 39.2% to 98.0%. The middle area is 92.3%. Newport North is 92.1%.
92.1%12th lowest

Is Newport North safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Newport North at a rate of 31.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 87.3 per 1,000 people across Telford and Wrekin.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 24 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Newport North.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (104), other crime (34) and anti-social behaviour (27).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Telford and Wrekin

These figures are published for the whole of Telford and Wrekin, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Telford and Wrekin and not Newport North alone. See Telford and Wrekin

Average house price
£221,853
Up 1.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,044
96th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.2×
Joint 107th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
24.4
Joint 84th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Newport North in brief

The median price paid for a home in Newport North was £279,000 in 2025.

Newport North had 6,064 usual residents at the census.

About 69% of people in Newport North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Newport North, 92.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.