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 £182,500 (around £189 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £143,000 and £251,250. 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 24 recent sales, the median property price is £182,500 (about £189 per square foot) in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 12 | £230,000 | £313 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £180,000 | £218 |
| Terraced | 9 | £180,000 | £171 |
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 | £150,000 |
| 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 | £393 | £156 |
| 2026 | £273 | £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
B64ES
Pritchett Street
B22JB
St Stephens Street
B32RU
St Stephens Street
B22XR
St Stephens Street
B22AD
St Stephens Street
B22HR
St Stephens Street
B193QP
Hospital Street
B192HU
Melbourne Avenue
B22EX
Newtown
B192NS
Hockley Close
B64EH
New John Street
B193XH
Uxbridge Street
B47BT
Staniforth Street
B192UE
Farm Street
B64TF
Park Lane
B192NX
Geach Street
B46GQ
Lower Loveday Street
B192UB
Brook View Close
B46HB
Little Shadwell Street
B64HT
New Town Row
B47BS
Staniforth Street
B192EL
Wheeler Street
B46ET
Newtown
B22QZ
Newtown
B191DS
Hunters Road
B193QL
Summer Lane
B22YB
St Stephens Street
B32QW
St Stephens Street
B991AS
Newtown
B192NT
Summer Croft
B22HP
Newtown
B192YX
Bridge Street West
B22FJ
St Stephens Street
B22GY
Newtown
B47BU
Staniforth Street
B64HN
Blews Street
B22JX
St Stephens Street
B991BJ
Newtown
B192AL
Bridge Street West
B192HG
Springmeadow Grove
B193RH
Newtown
B22FU
St Stephens Street
B193NB
New John Street West
B22PB
St Stephens Street
B22WB
Newtown
B64PT
Phillips Street
B192HT
Roslin Grove
B192YR
Gee Street
B192DD
Orchid Drive
B22XL
Newtown
B47AS
Bagot Street
B46HJ
Shadwell Street
B185AN
Hockley Hill
B22EP
St Stephens Street
B193ST
Cecil Street
B47EA
Aston Street
B186EN
Newtown
B193RG
Summer Lane
B22NQ
St Stephens Street
B193BL
Unett Street
B22HN
St Stephens Street
B192UZ
Newtown Drive
B192LB
Guildford Drive
B192HA
Wheeler Street
B46FX
Lower Loveday Street
B193TZ
New John Street West
B22BD
Newtown
B22GN
St Stephens Street
B991BR
Newtown
B22PL
St Stephens Street
B22ZE
St Stephens Street
B46JU
Lench Street
B193QU
St Georges Street
B193SD
Newtown
B192NY
Geach Street
B22NF
St Stephens Street
B193NR
Brearley Street
B192RT
Milton Street
B991BA
Newtown
B193PE
New John Street West
B65DE
Park Lane
B193NY
Hatchett Street
B192QD
Lount Walk
B64UD
Bourn Mill Drive
B192XB
Guest Grove
B193JB
Buckingham Street
B193LU
Hampton Street
B13PF
St Stephens Street
B22QN
St Stephens Street
B193QG
Summer Lane
B47AR
Lancaster Street
B991BZ
Newtown
B22UQ
St Stephens Street
B192QH
Chilwell Croft
B192PX
Summer Lane
B32UZ
St Stephens Street
B22ET
St Stephens Street
B193XP
Uxbridge Street
B46NP
Loveday Street
B22QU
Newtown