About Newdigate
Newdigate is a village located in Surrey, England, within the RH5 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles south of the town of Dorking. The village features a mix of residential homes, local shops, and community facilities, contributing to its character. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy nature. The village is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few pubs, which cater to the needs of the residents. Newdigate also has a church that serves as a focal point for community gatherings. Public transport options are available, providing access to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Newdigate presents a peaceful village atmosphere with essential services for everyday life.
School Ratings in Newdigate
There are 28 schools in and around Newdigate. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newdigate
The average property price is £747K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £981K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newdigate
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Newdigate, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newdigate
Newdigate sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newdigate
Broadband availability in Newdigate includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,882 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Newdigate IMD 2025
Newdigate sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Newdigate 22 crimes · January 2026
Newdigate 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 small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.