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Newtown

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Newtown

About

Newtown is a residential ward located in the inner-city area of Birmingham, UK. It is situated just north of the city centre, bordered by areas like Aston and Nechells. The ward is primarily known for its housing estates, with a mix of high-rise flats and low-rise terraced homes. Public transport links provide easy access to the city centre and surrounding neighbourhoods.

The area has a strong sense of community, with local amenities including schools, shops, and parks. Newtown is also home to several places of worship, reflecting its multicultural population. While it has faced challenges with urban regeneration, ongoing developments aim to improve housing and infrastructure. The ward’s proximity to the city centre makes it a practical location for commuters.

Area overview

On average Newtown has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 181 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 49.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newtown is £30,458 per year. There are 8 schools in Newtown: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
181
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Newtown

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £209,000 in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats29£236,000
Terraced8£162,250

10 years price trend in Newtown

All postcodes in Newtown

B991DN

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B991DP

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B991DQ

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B991DS

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B991DW

St Stephens Street

B12HX

St Stephens Street

B185AN

Great King Street

B193BH

Well Street

B192JQ

Ventnor Avenue

B192QB

New John Street West

B192XT

Newtown Drive

B193NL

Lower Tower Street

B193SP

Hanley Street

B46JZ

Price Street

B46LQ

Shadwell Street

B69DN

St Stephens Street

B991AF

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B991AX

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B991AU

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B193QH

William Street North

B192JG

Ventnor Avenue

B192NZ

Geach Street

B192QA

Attenborough Close

B193BU

Mosborough Crescent

B24QB

St Stephens Street

B32ZY

St Stephens Street

B32ZZ

St Stephens Street

B64HT

Blews Street

B46EY

Shadwell Street

B46HW

Clive Passage

B47FE

Lancaster Street

B64HG

Hatchett Street

B64TA

Leatherhead Close

B193QU

New Summer Street

B193DL

Hockley Street

B192YD

Hospital Street

B192UZ

Newtown Drive

B193AX

Mosborough Crescent

B193NR

Brearley Street

B193LU

Hampton Street

B193NS

Brearley Street

B193XL

Milford Croft

B25HX

St Stephens Street

B46LP

Princip Street

B46NL

St Stephens Street

B47WB

St Stephens Street

B65DL

Park Lane

B193HL

Howard Street

B192NT

Summer Croft

B192XD

Guest Grove

B192XU

Bridge Street West

B193AZ

Great King Street North

B193JY

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B193LB

Bond Street

B193SN

Cecil Street

B193UL

New John Street West

B46LL

Shadwell Street

B46NR

Loveday Street

B64PZ

Phillips Street

B64QZ

Moorsom Street

B193PL

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B192ER

Markford Walk

B192HA

Lozells East

B193BB

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B193QA

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B193EX

Smith Street

B193NY

Hatchett Street

B46HU

Clive Passage

B47AS

Bagot Street

B47AT

Lancaster Circus Queensway

B64LH

Aston Road

B64EY

Pritchett Street

B991AB

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B13PJ

St Stephens Street

B193QZ

Hospital Street

B192LD

Guildford Drive

B192SW

Alma Street

B192XZ

Hospital Street

B193BY

Mosborough Crescent

B193HU

Buckingham Street

B24QD

St Stephens Street

B32DW

St Stephens Street

B69EZ

St Stephens Street

B64PT

Phillips Street

B64RG

St Stephens Street

B991AJ

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B991AR

St Stephens Street

B192HY

Melbourne Avenue

B193BJ

Well Street

B193JJ

Uxbridge Street

B193NG

Lower Tower Street

B47DT

Corporation Street

B46AE

St Stephens Street

B64NE

Aston Bridge

B64ES

Pritchett Street

B67XX

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B991AE

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B22ZQ

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B193QG

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B192DL

Lozells East

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.