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.
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).
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.
Type | Sales | Median |
---|---|---|
Flats | 29 | £236,000 |
Terraced | 8 | £162,250 |
10 years price trend in Newtown
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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St Stephens Street
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St Stephens Street
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Great King Street
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Well Street
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Ventnor Avenue
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New John Street West
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Newtown Drive
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Lower Tower Street
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Hanley Street
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Price Street
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Shadwell Street
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St Stephens Street
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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William Street North
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Ventnor Avenue
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Geach Street
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Attenborough Close
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Mosborough Crescent
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St Stephens Street
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St Stephens Street
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St Stephens Street
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Blews Street
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Shadwell Street
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Clive Passage
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Lancaster Street
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Hatchett Street
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Leatherhead Close
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New Summer Street
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Hockley Street
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Hospital Street
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Newtown Drive
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Mosborough Crescent
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Brearley Street
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Hampton Street
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Brearley Street
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Milford Croft
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St Stephens Street
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Princip Street
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St Stephens Street
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St Stephens Street
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Park Lane
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Howard Street
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Summer Croft
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Guest Grove
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Bridge Street West
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Great King Street North
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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Bond Street
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Cecil Street
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New John Street West
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Shadwell Street
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Loveday Street
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Phillips Street
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Moorsom Street
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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Markford Walk
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Lozells East
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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Smith Street
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Hatchett Street
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Clive Passage
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Bagot Street
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Lancaster Circus Queensway
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Aston Road
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Pritchett Street
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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St Stephens Street
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Hospital Street
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Guildford Drive
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Alma Street
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Hospital Street
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Mosborough Crescent
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Buckingham Street
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St Stephens Street
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St Stephens Street
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St Stephens Street
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Phillips Street
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St Stephens Street
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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St Stephens Street
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Melbourne Avenue
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Well Street
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Uxbridge Street
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Lower Tower Street
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Corporation Street
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St Stephens Street
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Aston Bridge
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Pritchett Street
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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North Central & Dartmouth Circus
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Lozells East
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.