Newport
Built-up area in Uttlesford, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.984, 0.211 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 51 34 |
| Population: | 2,352 |
| Dialling code: | 01799 (Saffron Walden) |
Newport is a small village and civil parish in the district of Uttlesford, in rural north‑west Essex, England. Set among arable farmland and hedgerows, it lies within easy reach of the market town of Saffron Walden and has straightforward road and rail connections into the Home Counties and London via nearby transport routes.
Historically an agricultural community, Newport still bears a compact village character with period cottages and a parish church at its core; the local economy remains rooted in farming while many residents commute to surrounding towns or further afield. Community life tends to revolve around village events and the surrounding countryside, which make it popular with walkers and those interested in Essex rural history, with easy access to Stansted Airport and the wider region.
Postcode districts covering Newport
Most populated places nearby
- Cambridge 15.3 miles
- Chelmsford 20.7 miles
- Harlow 15.5 miles
- Stevenage 18 miles
- Welwyn Garden City 21.3 miles
- Cheshunt 22.2 miles
- Braintree 16.2 miles
- Hatfield 24.4 miles
- Bishop's Stortford 8.3 miles
- Hitchin 20.6 miles
- Hoddesdon 18.8 miles
- Haverhill 11.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Wendens Ambo Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Wicken Bonhunt Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Widdington Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Arkesden Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Quendon and Rickling Parish 2.3 miles
- Debden Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Rickling Green and Quendon Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Saffron Walden Audley Ward 2.5 miles
- Saffron Walden Shire Ward 2.7 miles
- Clavering Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Saffron Walden Built-up area 3 miles
- Elder Street Built-up area 3.2 miles
Example postcodes in Newport
CB11 3HZ, CB11 3PA, CB11 3PT, CB11 3TW, CB11 3QT, CB11 3RG, CB11 3PZ, CB11 3QG, CB11 3QQ … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 6.9 miles
- Luton Airport 25.8 miles
- Newport Railway Station 0.4 miles
- Audley End Railway Station 1.4 miles
Hotels near Newport Ad
- The Three Hills 8 miles
- Stay and Relax at the Yew Tree 4.9 miles
- Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport 3 7.1 miles
- Hinxton Hall Hotel and Conference Centre 6.8 miles
- Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport 4 6.8 miles
- Novotel London Stansted Airport 4 7.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport 3 7.6 miles
- Farmhouse Inn 3 6.7 miles
- The Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel 4 8 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Cambridge-Duxford M11, Jct.10 3 8.5 miles
Schools in Newport
- Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport Secondary
- Newport Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Audley End House and Gardens Museum 2.5 miles
- Saffron Walden Museum Museum 3.1 miles
- Tilty Abbey Historic site 6.9 miles
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden Gardens 14.8 miles
- The Fitzwilliam Museum Museum 15.4 miles
- Wimpole Estate Estate 15.5 miles
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 15.6 miles
- University of Cambridge University 15.6 miles
- Grand Arcade Shopping centre 15.6 miles
- Trinity College College 15.9 miles
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 15.9 miles
- Chelmsford City Racecourse Recreation 16.2 miles