About Newton

Newton is a small village located in the county of Cardiff, Wales, within the CF3 postcode area. It is situated to the east of the city centre, providing a quieter alternative to urban living while remaining within easy reach of Cardiff’s amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and community spaces, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. The surrounding area offers various outdoor activities, including parks and green spaces, which are ideal for leisurely walks or picnics. Newton is also well-connected by public transport, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and the city centre. The local community is active, with events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents.

School Ratings in Newton

There are 95 schools in and around Newton.

House Prices in Newton

The average property price is £245K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £224K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newton

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Newton, with 61 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newton

Broadband speeds in Newton are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,080 sales

Average Price £245K
£200 £6.17M
Detached £370K 1,366
Semi £224K 2,238
Terraced £188K 1,719
Flat £123K 566

Crime in Newton 459 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Newton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

167 Violence & Sexual Offences
61 Shoplifting
51 Anti-Social Behaviour
42 Public Order
35 Criminal Damage & Arson
24 Other Theft
24 Vehicle Crime
16 Burglary
14 Drugs
10 Other Crime
9 Robbery
5 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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 6 stations

Cardiff Queen Street Train Station 3.2 miles
Heath Low Level Train Station 3.3 miles
Heath High Level Train Station 3.3 miles
Cardiff Bay Train Station 3.6 miles
Llanishen Train Station 4.1 miles
Ty Glas Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cardiff
Ward Trowbridge
Constituency Cardiff South and Penarth
Parish Trowbridge