Strong on transport

This public area guide compares Newtown in Dartford using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Newtown a good place to live?

Newtown may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range, crime is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Dartford below.

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Newtown at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 16.24 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 41st percentile
House prices
Local result £330,024
National comparison
Middle 60th percentile
Schools
Local result 47th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 89th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.

Crime rate in Newtown

Crime rate

Crime rate

16.24 per 1,000 people

Percentile

41st percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

House prices in Newtown

House prices

Average sold price

£330,024

Percentile

60th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Schools in Newtown

Schools

47th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Newtown

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Newtown

Transport

89th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, 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.

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FAQs

Is Newtown a good place to live?

Newtown may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range, crime is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

Is Newtown safe?

Newtown ranks in the 41st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Newtown?

The average sold price is £330,024, with house prices in the 60th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Newtown?

Schools rank in the 47th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Newtown?

Nearby public profiles include Stone House in Dartford and Temple Hill in Dartford.