About Newton on the Moor
Newton on the Moor is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE65 postcode area. The village is situated near the A1 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. It features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life. The local community is primarily centred around the village's amenities, which include a pub and a church. Surrounding the village, the landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of Northumberland. Additionally, Newton on the Moor serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region, including the historic sites and scenic views that Northumberland is known for.
School Ratings in Newton on the Moor
Newton on the Moor is served by 8 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newton on the Moor
Property prices average £290K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £350K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newton on the Moor
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Newton on the Moor, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newton on the Moor
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newton on the Moor 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newton on the Moor
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Newton on the Moor, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,917 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Newton on the Moor IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newton on the Moor 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 on the Moor 2 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Newton on the Moor falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.