About Newton
Newton is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the DN4 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Doncaster, providing easy access to a range of amenities and services. The village has a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike. The local community is served by essential facilities, including a primary school and a few shops. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and countryside. Newton's proximity to Doncaster means residents can easily enjoy the larger town's shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, while still appreciating the quieter village atmosphere.
School Ratings in Newton
Newton is served by 106 schools. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newton
Property prices average £187K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £152K.
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 120 incidents logged in January 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newton
Most properties in Newton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 8,948 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
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 906 crimes · January 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.