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Location in OxfordshireNewington sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,844
Population
10,530
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
22
Schools nearby
£70,336
Avg. household income
1,483
Businesses
215
People per km²
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About Newington

Newington is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, with the postcode area OX10. The village is primarily residential, featuring a range of traditional houses and modern homes. It is surrounded by the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, making it a peaceful place for those who appreciate rural living.

The village has a local pub, which serves as a social hub for residents. Additionally, there are a few small shops that cater to everyday needs. Newington is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities, including Wallingford and Didcot. The area is suitable for those who enjoy walking and cycling, with various routes available to explore the surrounding landscape.

School Ratings in Newington

There are 22 schools in and around Newington. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Newington

The average property price is £527K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £726K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newington

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Newington, with 9 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Newington

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newington 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 Newington

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Newington, the nearest being Berinsfield Health Centre (2.1 miles away).

Property Prices 4,216 sales

Average Price £527K
£100 , £28.94M
Detached £726K 1,404
Semi £423K 1,274
Terraced £374K 841
Flat £281K 450

Household Income in Newington ONS 2023

The average total household income in Newington is approximately £70,336 a year before tax, 27% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,034. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Newington £70,336
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,034.

Businesses in Newington ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,483 active businesses based in Newington, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,483 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Newington IMD 2025

Newington 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
5,554 Children (0-15) 19%
17,378 Working Age 60%
5,904 Older (65+) 20%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Newington 57 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Newington 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 24
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Public Order 8
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Other Theft 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Culham Train Station 4.8 miles
Radley Train Station 5.4 miles
Appleford Train Station 5.8 miles
Didcot Parkway Train Station 6.2 miles
Cholsey Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Wallingford
Constituency Wantage
Parish Wallingford
Region South East

Home Ownership in Newington

Of the 11,642 households in and around Newington, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 15% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Newington.

Frequently Asked Questions about Newington

What is the population of Newington?
Newington has a population of approximately 28,844 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Newington?
The average property in and around Newington sold for about £527,211, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 51% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Newington a deprived area?
Newington sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Newington?
Newington is covered by the OX10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Newington?
There are 22 schools within 5 miles of Newington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Newington?
The nearest railway station to Newington is Culham Train Station, about 4.8 miles away.