Newton ward is located in the borough of Sandwell, West Midlands. It covers residential areas including parts of Great Bridge and Tipton, with a mix of housing types from terraced homes to modern developments. The ward is served by local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, including Victoria Park, which provides green space for the community.
Transport links in Newton ward include bus routes and proximity to the A41 and A4037 roads, connecting it to nearby towns like Wednesbury and West Bromwich. The area has a strong sense of community, with local events often held at community centres and churches. Industrial heritage from the region's past is still visible, reflecting Sandwell's historical ties to manufacturing and mining.
On average Newton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newton is £41,480 per year. There are 2 schools in Newton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £230,050 in Newton area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,780 up to £515,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £307,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £232,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £220,000 |
10 years price trend in Newton
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.