About Newtown-in-St Martin

Newtown-in-St Martin is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR12 postcode area. The village is characterised by its traditional Cornish architecture, with stone cottages and a few local amenities. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of walking paths, allowing visitors to explore the natural landscape and enjoy the fresh air. The village is situated near the coast, providing access to coastal walks and views of the sea. Local attractions include nearby beaches and the scenic coastline, which are popular for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching. Newtown-in-St Martin serves as a quiet base for those looking to explore the wider region of Cornwall, with its many attractions and beautiful landscapes.

School Ratings in Newtown-in-St Martin

There are 8 schools in and around Newtown-in-St Martin. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Newtown-in-St Martin

The average property price is £453K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £504K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newtown-in-St Martin

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Newtown-in-St Martin, with 1 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Newtown-in-St Martin

Newtown-in-St Martin sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newtown-in-St Martin

Broadband availability in Newtown-in-St Martin 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.

Property Prices 1,325 sales

Average Price £453K
£1K £5.4M
Detached £504K 732
Semi £290K 161
Terraced £264K 165
Flat £176K 55

Deprivation and Employment in Newtown-in-St Martin IMD 2025

Newtown-in-St Martin 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,583 Children (0-15) 17%
8,493 Working Age 57%
5,150 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Newtown-in-St Martin 2 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Newtown-in-St Martin records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Penmere Train Station 6.5 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 6.7 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 7.3 miles
Perranwell Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Helston South & Meneage
Constituency St Ives
Parish Mawgan-in-Meneage
Region South West