Strong on schools and transport, with safety to consider
Newtown at a glance
- House prices
- Data not yet available
- Schools
- 95th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 93rd percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 20.25 per 1,000 people
- Weak21st percentile
- Flood risk
- 50th percentile
- Middle
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Newtown a good place to live?
Newtown may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
House price data is not currently available for this public profile.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Birmingham below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- House price data is not currently available in this public profile
Crime rate in Newtown
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 20.25 per 1,000 people
- Percentile
- 21st percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Rates are per 1,000 people.
House prices in Newtown
House prices
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about house prices from the available figures.
About missing dataSchools in Newtown
Schools
95th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Newtown
Flood risk
50th percentile nationally
A relative flood indicator, not an address-level assessment. Check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Newtown
Transport
93rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Newtown a good place to live?
Newtown may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities. House price data is not currently available for this public profile.
Is Newtown safe?
Newtown ranks in the 21st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
How are schools in Newtown?
Schools rank in the 95th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Newtown?
Nearby public profiles include Acocks Green in Birmingham and Allens Cross in Birmingham.


