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 36 recent sales, the median property price is £209,500 in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £500,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
---|---|---|
Flats | 29 | £236,000 |
Terraced | 7 | £165,000 |
10 years price trend 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.