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Location in EssexNewman's End sits where the marker shows within the county.

27,120
Population
8,788
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£65,550
Avg. household income
1,035
Businesses
1,005
People per km²
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About Newman's End

Newman's End is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM17 postcode area. It is characterised by its residential streets and a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.

The local community is served by essential amenities, including a few shops and a primary school. Newman's End is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who commute. The village's proximity to larger urban areas offers residents access to a wider range of services and facilities while maintaining a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Newman's End

Newman's End is served by 56 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Newman's End

Property prices average £400K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £341K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newman's End

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Newman's End, with 47 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Newman's End

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newman's End falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Newman's End

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Newman's End, the nearest being The Eden Surgeries (1.8 miles away).

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Property Prices 4,200 sales

Average Price £400K
£10K , £5.62M
Detached £539K 1,044
Semi £411K 960
Terraced £341K 1,379
Flat £236K 735

Household Income in Newman's End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Newman's End is approximately £65,550 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,982. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Newman's End £65,550
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,982.

Businesses in Newman's End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,035 active businesses based in Newman's End, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,035 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Newman's End IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newman's End in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 15%
5,717 Children (0-15) 21%
17,482 Working Age 64%
3,920 Older (65+) 14%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.4% 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 Newman's End 355 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Newman's End is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 152
Anti-Social Behaviour 47
Vehicle Crime 33
Public Order 22
Shoplifting 22
Other Theft 21
Burglary 14
Drugs 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Other Crime 8
Robbery 4
Theft from Person 4
Weapons 3
Local Policing
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 6 stations

Sawbridgeworth Train Station 2.3 miles
Bishops Stortford Train Station 5.5 miles
Roydon Train Station 6.9 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 7.7 miles
Rye House Train Station 8.2 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harlow
County Essex
Ward Old Harlow
Constituency Harlow
Parish Harlow, unparished area
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Newman's End

Of the 10,933 households in and around Newman's End, 69% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 17% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Newman's End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Newman's End

What is the population of Newman's End?
Newman's End has a population of approximately 27,120 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Newman's End?
The average property in and around Newman's End sold for about £399,936, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Newman's End a deprived area?
Newman's End sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Newman's End?
Newman's End is covered by the CM17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Newman's End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Newman's End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Newman's End?
The nearest railway station to Newman's End is Sawbridgeworth Train Station, about 2.3 miles away.