Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices

This public area guide compares Newtown in Stockton-on-Tees 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 and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Stockton-on-Tees below.

For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.

Newtown at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 29.22 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 6th percentile
House prices
Local result £74,511
National comparison
Lower prices 0th percentile
Schools
Local result 42nd percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 95th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

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

Crime rate in Newtown

Crime rate

Crime rate

29.22 per 1,000 people

Percentile

6th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Newtown

House prices

Average sold price

£74,511

Percentile

0th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Newtown

Schools

42nd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Newtown

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Newtown

Transport

95th 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 and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Newtown safe?

Newtown ranks in the 6th 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 £74,511, with house prices in the 0th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Newtown?

Schools rank in the 42nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Newtown?

Nearby public profiles include Mandale & Victoria in Stockton-on-Tees and Billingham East in Stockton-on-Tees.