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Living in Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire): Liveability Score 35/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) comes out at 35/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 92/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. Safety falls furthest short: 36/100 where the typical UK town reaches 88/100.

Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) places 5th of 6 in the HU15 postcode district. The HU15 district averages 51/100, putting Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) 16 points below its own postcode area. On broadband specifically, Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) sits 21 points above the HU15 district figure of 71/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: HU15 postcode district.

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Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) scores 35 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
36
427.7 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 201 crimes
↑ 604% above national average
Public order 50 crimes
↑ 797% above national average
Other theft 38 crimes
↑ 615% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 32 crimes
↑ 449% above national average
Other crime 20 crimes
↑ 1065% above national average
other 26 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Beck Road 210 crimes
  2. 2 Jet Park Way 30 crimes
  3. 3 Pochard Close 14 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
57
Air Quality NO₂ 6.8 · PM2.5 6.6 · PM10 12.3 µg/m³
72
Green Space 19
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 2

Services

Schools
13
1 school in area · 3 within 4km
1Good
  • Newport Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
15
A&E departmentsGoole and District Hospital7.5 mi
East Riding Community Hospital11.8 mi
Scunthorpe General Hospital12.1 mi
Hospital waitsHull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust2 mi
Routine referral (median)15 wks
Treated within 18 weeks56.3%
A&E seen within 4 hrs64%
Nearest GP surgeryGilberdyke Health Centre2 mi
GP capacity978 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
92
Full fibre (FTTP)91.9%
available across East Riding of Yorkshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
98.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
98.2%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 20 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
85
Employment rate47.1%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed47.1%Unemployed1.6%Retired19.4%Student3.3%Other inactive28.6%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial28.4%Skilled & technical38.1%Routine & elementary33.5%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications19.5%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.7%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)18.5%Level 3 (A levels)16.4%Level 4+ (degree & above)25%Apprenticeship7.4%Other (incl. vocational)2.6%
Home ownership78.3%
Among the least-deprived 39% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
48
Council tax East Riding of Yorkshire · 2026-27
A £1,644
B £1,918
C £2,192
D £2,466
E £3,014
F £3,562
G £4,110
H £4,932
Energy Yorkshire region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Yorkshire Water
Average bill regional £437/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
14
Broomfleet 1.9 mi
Gilberdyke 2.2 mi
Eastrington 4.2 mi
J38 M62 0.4 mi
J38 M62 0.8 mi
J37 M62 7.5 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
8
Pubs & Bars Adequate 3
Restaurants & Cafes Some 2
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 2
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways Some 3
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

North Cave 34 1.9 mi away ⇄
Gilberdyke 49 2.2 mi away ⇄
Hotham 28 2.8 mi away ⇄
South Cave 39 3.0 mi away ⇄
Ellerker 48 3.5 mi away ⇄
High Garth 0 3.7 mi away ⇄
Eastrington 44 4.4 mi away ⇄
North Newbald 29 4.6 mi away ⇄
Sancton 46 5.7 mi away ⇄
Alkborough 35 5.7 mi away ⇄
Brough (East Riding of Yorkshire) 59 5.8 mi away ⇄
Holme upon Spalding Moor 41 6.0 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) a nice place to live?

Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) is 35/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire)?

Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) has above-average crime levels. Our safety score is 36/100. There were 367 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire)?

Among the top-rated schools in Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) is Newport Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) in total.

Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) in context

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Postcode districts in Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire)

HU15 51 ⇄

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