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About Newnham
Newnham is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG27 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a number of traditional houses and cottages, reflecting the architectural style of the region. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents, including a local pub and a village hall that hosts various events throughout the year.
Surrounding Newnham are pleasant countryside views, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks. The village is well connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. For those interested in exploring the natural beauty of Hampshire, the area offers various walking trails and opportunities for outdoor activities. Overall, Newnham presents a simple and quiet lifestyle, suitable for those seeking a rural setting.
School Ratings in Newnham
There are 48 schools in and around Newnham. Hook Junior School and The Loddon School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newnham
The average property price is £552K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £736K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newnham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Newnham, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newnham
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newnham ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Newnham
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Newnham, the nearest being Dr Hantsdoc N Ooh (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Newnham
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Property Prices 3,975 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG27 postcode area.
Household Income in Newnham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newnham is approximately £80,263 a year before tax, 45% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,225. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £53,225.
Businesses in Newnham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,364 active businesses based in Newnham, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Newnham IMD 2025
Newnham is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Newnham 17 crimes · May 2026
Newnham 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 town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Newnham
Of the 11,055 households in and around Newnham, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% 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 Newnham.