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

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats29£236,000
Terraced7£165,000

10 years price trend in Newtown

All postcodes in Newtown

B192RJ

Lozells East

B192UY

Newtown Drive

B193BN

Hadfield Croft

B193LG

Hampton Street

B193SJ

Lowe Street

B69EH

St Stephens Street

B46NA

Lancaster Street

B47DS

Aston Road

B64TN

Pool Street

B22ZH

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B192BS

Burbury Street

B192HS

Gerrard Close

B192TZ

Great King Street North

B192UF

Autumn Grove

B193XE

Aldgate Grove

B32RU

St Stephens Street

B46HD

Shadwell Street

B69EU

St Stephens Street

B47AU

Bagot Street

B47AY

Bagot Street

B47BL

Staniforth Street

B64UB

Bourn Mill Drive

B991BA

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B191DS

Hockley & Jewellery Quarter

B192EL

Porchester Drive

B192HU

Melbourne Avenue

B192SF

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B193ST

Cecil Street

B193XQ

Aldgate Grove

B32BY

St Stephens Street

B47BW

Staniforth Street

B54UT

St Stephens Street

B991BD

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B193RG

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B192LB

Guildford Drive

B192XR

Villa Street

B193AH

Barr Street

B193JB

Buckingham Street

B193UD

New John Street West

B46LS

Shadwell Street

B47EA

Aston Street

B64AX

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B991BL

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B991BN

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B991AZ

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B12AB

St Stephens Street

B192NP

Geach Street

B192NY

Geach Street

B192XX

Hockley & Jewellery Quarter

B192YP

Frankfort Street

B192YX

Bridge Street West

B193EH

Barr Street

B193HD

Mott Street

B193SD

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B22AB

St Stephens Street

B32ZX

St Stephens Street

B69EQ

St Stephens Street

B46GR

Price Street

B46JU

Lench Street

B64JB

Blews Street

B64HL

Manchester Street

B64UU

Potters Lane

B11ZQ

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B186EL

Barr Street

B192HX

Melbourne Avenue

B192QE

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B192QH

Chilwell Croft

B192YH

Frankfort Street

B192YT

Bridge Street West

B193HE

Barr Street

B193SR

Clive Passage

B193UR

Uxbridge Street

B32SF

St Stephens Street

B47FN

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B64NG

Miller Street

B991BP

North Central & Dartmouth Circus

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Data Sources

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