Newtown

Cambridge · East of England · population 6,395 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Newtown is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,410 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #7 of 14 in Cambridge. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Income (84) but weak on Living environment (25). Typical homes here, about £525,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 26% in five years (from 52 sales), 6% above the wider Cambridge median of £495,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 84 · #1,109
Employment 80 · #1,362
Education 74 · #1,753
Health 71 · #2,000
Crime 66 · #2,308
Housing & access 76 · #1,650
Living environment 25 · #5,126

House prices ?

£525,000median (12m) · +6.1% yr · n=52
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£525,00052+6.1%+26.1%
Detached£2,300,0006+58.6%
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Terraced£1,230,00011-6.8%
Flat£427,50034+8.2%+11.0%
This area£525,000
Cambridge£495,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

29Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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