On average Newtown has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 238 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 50% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Newtown is £38,175 per year. The median sale price in Newtown is £191,250 (around £199 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £171,250 and £272,750. There are 5 schools in Newtown: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good). Newtown is home to around 16,290 people, with a population density of about 7,359.4 per km².
Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £191,250 (about £199 per square foot) in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £360,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 10 | £275,500 | £373 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £186,250 | £337 |
| Terraced | 8 | £182,500 | £175 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £95,000 | £96,000 |
| 2017 | £155,000 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £140,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £114,500 | £127,500 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £140,000 |
| 2021 | £228,000 | £150,000 |
| 2022 | £302,000 | £179,000 |
| 2023 | £334,663 | £173,000 |
| 2024 | £245,000 | £162,250 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £157,500 |
| 2026 | £190,000 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £148 | £90 |
| 2017 | £307 | £106 |
| 2018 | £318 | £129 |
| 2019 | £149 | £127 |
| 2020 | £276 | £136 |
| 2021 | £446 | £139 |
| 2022 | £485 | £182 |
| 2023 | £453 | £177 |
| 2024 | £460 | £172 |
| 2025 | £395 | £161 |
| 2026 | £249 | £171 |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Newtown ward.
Rasheda Begum
Newtown - Elected 7 May 2026
B32BY
St Stephens Street
B64PZ
Phillips Street
B193BT
Mosborough Crescent
B193QH
William Street North
B193DS
Barr Street
B46HW
Old Snow Hill
B192YP
Frankfort Street
B193BS
Hadfield Croft
B22LE
St Stephens Street
B22DQ
St Stephens Street
B64HL
Manchester Street
B47AH
Bagot Street
B991BH
Newtown
B186FD
Newtown
B193AD
Barr Street
B22UZ
St Stephens Street
B192LZ
Guildford Drive
B193BP
Unett Street
B193EX
Smith Street
B22FW
St Stephens Street
B64TA
Leatherhead Close
B193NT
Brearley Street
B64TS
Parliament Street
B22QB
Newtown
B991AR
St Stephens Street
B22BB
Newtown
B192TX
Farm Street
B991DA
Newtown
B193RD
New Summer Street
B22PJ
Newtown
B22HD
Newtown
B32WN
St Stephens Street
B47DN
Staniforth Street
B192XD
Guest Grove
B193XE
Aldgate Grove
B22PD
St Stephens Street
B22YY
St Stephens Street
B193LE
Constitution Hill
B193SG
Lower Loveday Street
B192PY
Newtown
B193UY
Tower Street
B193UD
New John Street West
B193SB
Cliveland Street
B47BP
Staniforth Street
B991BG
Newtown
B12WZ
St Stephens Street
B47DP
Corporation Street
B192JU
Guildford Drive
B46GR
Price Street
B64PJ
Bracebridge Street
B46LP
Shadwell Street
B192SW
Alma Street
B22JF
St Stephens Street
B22UW
St Stephens Street
B193BX
Mosborough Crescent
B192XA
Newtown Drive
B991AP
St Stephens Street
B11QF
St Stephens Street
B991BU
Newtown
B991DS
Newtown
B193BU
Mosborough Crescent
B47BW
Staniforth Street
B192RL
Alma Street
B47AG
Bagot Street
B991BS
Newtown
B193AY
Great Hampton Row
B64RU
Aston Brook Street
B193NG
Summer Lane
B991AF
Newtown
B192YD
Hospital Street
B193NH
Lower Tower Street
B192AG
Alma Street
B64UX
High Street
B193HJ
Howard Street
B991BP
Newtown
B192XN
Nursery Road
B193XG
Aldgate Grove
B991BD
Newtown
B22AE
Newtown
B22AL
Newtown
B22ZF
Newtown
B193HE
Mott Street
B64JX
Miller Street
B22GZ
Newtown
B193SA
Summer Lane
B64TB
Sutton Street
B64US
High Street
B47FD
Lancaster Street
B22RU
Newtown
B22UB
Newtown
B193UL
New John Street West
B64SL
Elkington Street
B991DL
Newtown
B46JZ
Price Street
B193DP
Hockley Street
B193EB
Harford Street
B47AX
Bagot Street
B193DL
Hockley Street
B64NT
Moorsom Street
B192DL
Newtown