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About Newton
Newton is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN14 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, characterised by its traditional houses and local amenities. It is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The local community is close-knit, with a few shops and a pub that serve the residents.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it easy for residents to access additional services and facilities. Newton is also well-connected by road, allowing for straightforward travel to nearby areas. The village has a primary school, catering to the educational needs of younger families. Overall, Newton offers a peaceful setting for those looking to live in a rural environment while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Newton
Newton is served by 71 schools. Havelock Infant School and Creating Tomorrow College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newton
Property prices average £373K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £381K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newton
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Newton, with 125 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newton 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 Newton
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Newton, the nearest being Glendon Wood Hospital (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Newton
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Property Prices 7,382 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NN14 postcode area.
Household Income in Newton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newton is approximately £57,268 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,060. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,060.
Businesses in Newton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,772 active businesses based in Newton, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Newton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newton 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.
Crime in Newton 516 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Newton 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Newton
Of the 19,469 households in and around Newton, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% 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.