About Newnham
Newnham is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN11 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles south of the town of Rugby and is surrounded by the countryside, offering a peaceful environment. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local community is served by a primary school and a church, which are central to village life. Newnham is also near several walking paths and bridleways, making it accessible for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing residents with convenient access to amenities while maintaining a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in Newnham
Families in Newnham have access to 21 local schools. Welton Church of England Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newnham
Homes sell for an average of £417K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £396K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newnham
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Newnham, with 40 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newnham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newnham around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newnham
Newnham benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,323 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Newnham IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Newnham are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Newnham 168 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Newnham is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.