Newton Flotman on the map
Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in NorfolkNewton Flotman sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Newton Flotman
Newton Flotman is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR15 postcode area. This small community is situated approximately six miles south of Norwich, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, providing a quiet atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
The area is primarily rural, with agricultural land surrounding the village, which contributes to its character. Newton Flotman is served by a primary school and a few local shops, catering to the daily needs of its inhabitants. The village also has a parish church that reflects its community spirit. For those interested in walking or cycling, there are several paths and lanes in the vicinity, allowing for exploration of the Norfolk landscape.
School Ratings in Newton Flotman
There are 23 schools in and around Newton Flotman. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newton Flotman
The average property price is £355K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £406K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newton Flotman
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Newton Flotman, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newton Flotman
Newton Flotman 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 generally above the national average.
Local Data for Newton Flotman
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Property Prices 2,066 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR15 postcode area.
Household Income in Newton Flotman ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newton Flotman is approximately £56,471 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,426. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,426.
Businesses in Newton Flotman ONS 2025
There are approximately 768 active businesses based in Newton Flotman, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Newton Flotman IMD 2025
Newton Flotman 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 Newton Flotman 5 crimes · May 2026
Newton Flotman records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft 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.
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 Newton Flotman
Of the 6,368 households in and around Newton Flotman, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% 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 Newton Flotman.