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Newtown - Best areas to live in 2026 (and areas to avoid map)

Home/Greater Manchester/Newtown

Newtown

C+

Liveable Score

Passable Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

A

Transport

A

Schools

Council	Wigan
Crime Rate	Crime data unavailable for this area
Vibe	🌳 Parklife🚶‍♀️ No Car Needed
Demographics	😔 High Unemployment

Is Newtown right for you?

Interactive liveability map of Newtown showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Newtown boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.

C

C+

B

B+

A

A+

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Nearby Places

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suburb

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suburb

1.4 km away

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suburb

1.4 km away

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suburb

1.4 km away

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suburb

1.7 km away

Laithwaite

suburb

0.8 km away

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suburb

1.2 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Public Park

Plentiful

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Plentiful

Playing Field

Playing Field

Plentiful

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Adequate

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Ample

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Ample

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Ample

Takeaways

Takeaways

Adequate

Transport Links

train

Pemberton

Train

train

Wigan Wallgate

Train

train

Wigan North Western

Train

train

Ince (Manchester)

Train

train

Gathurst

Train

motorway

J25M6

Motorway

motorway

J26M6

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

7 Schools

Good

21 Schools

Requires Improvement

4 Schools

Westfield Community School

Outstanding

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan

Good

St John's CofE Primary School

Good

The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College

Good

St Mark's CofE Primary School

Good

Newtown House Prices

The average house price in Newtown is £140,625, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Newtown house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Newtown graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£140,625

Detached house prices

£235,714

Flats and maisonettes prices

£89,804

Semi-detached house prices

£152,167

Terraced house prices

£130,990

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newtown a nice place to live?

Newtown is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.

What are the best schools in Newtown?

Newtown has 32 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Westfield Community School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan and St John's CofE Primary School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Newtown?

The majority of residents in Newtown identify as White (British) (86%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (89%). The most common religion is Christian (54%).