Newton Flotman
Strong on safety, with schools and transport to consider
Newton Flotman at a glance
- House prices
- £412,500
- Higher prices77th percentile
- Schools
- 12th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 12th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 32.5 per 1,000 residents
- Strong91st percentile
- Flood risk
- 5.4% of the area in flood zones
- Middle51st percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Newton Flotman a good place to live?
Newton Flotman may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in South Norfolk below.
Newton Flotman and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Flotman | £412,500 | 32.5 |
| Rockland | £370,000 | 20.1 |
| Brooke | £427,500 | 15.4 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Newton Flotman
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 32.5 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 91st percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Newton Flotman
House prices
- Median sale price
- £412,500
- Percentile
- 77th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 16 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Newton Flotman
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Newton Flotman is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 16.1 per 1,000 residents: lower than South Norfolk (23.3) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Newton Flotman | South Norfolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 16.1 | 23.3 | 35.9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4.4 | 4.9 | 6.8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3.6 | 5.2 | 10.7 |
| Public order | 2.6 | 3.1 | 6.6 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 2.2 | 7.4 | 18.1 |
| Burglary | 1.8 | 1.4 | 3.7 |
| Other crime | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| Vehicle crime | 0.4 | 0.9 | 5.3 |
| Drugs | 0.0 | 0.9 | 3.4 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Newton Flotman
Schools
12th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Newton Flotman
Flood risk
5.4% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 4.3% of the area. That is the 51st percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Newton Flotman
Transport
12th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Newton Flotman a good place to live?
Newton Flotman may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Newton Flotman safe?
Newton Flotman ranks in the 91st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Newton Flotman?
The median sale price was £412,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 77th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Newton Flotman?
Schools rank in the 12th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Newton Flotman?
Nearby public profiles include Rockland in South Norfolk and Brooke in South Norfolk.
