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Location in DevonNewtake sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Newtake
Newtake is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ12 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village offers a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike.
The area is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Newtake is also close to Dartmoor National Park, which provides opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the diverse landscape. The village's location makes it a suitable base for those looking to discover more of Devon's offerings while enjoying a quieter pace of life.
School Ratings in Newtake
There are 69 schools in and around Newtake. The Greater Horseshoe School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newtake
The average property price is £303K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £395K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newtake
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Newtake, with 36 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newtake
Newtake 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.
Healthcare in Newtake
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Newtake, the nearest being Buckland Surgery (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Newtake
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Property Prices 8,987 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TQ12 postcode area.
Household Income in Newtake ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newtake is approximately £51,363 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,252. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,252.
Businesses in Newtake ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,197 active businesses based in Newtake, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 52 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Newtake IMD 2025
Newtake 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.
Crime in Newtake 265 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Newtake sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Newtake
Of the 24,942 households in and around Newtake, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Newtake.