About Newtown
Newtown is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG20 postcode area. It is known for its well-preserved architecture, with many buildings dating back to the 18th century. The village features a variety of traditional cottages and houses that reflect the local building styles. Newtown is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying nature. The village has a small community feel, with a few local amenities including a pub and a village hall. Newtown is also close to larger towns, providing access to more extensive services and facilities. Visitors can appreciate the peaceful atmosphere while exploring the surrounding landscapes, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Newtown
There are 51 schools in and around Newtown. Enborne C.E. Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newtown
The average property price is £662K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £817K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newtown
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Newtown, with 13 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newtown
Newtown sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newtown
Broadband availability in Newtown includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Newtown IMD 2025
Newtown sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Newtown 120 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Newtown sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.