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Newton Farm, Hereford

Coordinates: 52°02′23″N 2°44′04″W / 52.039799°N 2.734499°W / 52.039799; -2.734499
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Newton Farm
McDonald's restaurant in Belmont Rural, Newton Farm is to the right of the photo
Newton Farm is located in Herefordshire
Newton Farm
Newton Farm
Location within Herefordshire
Population4,528 (Newton Farm Ward Profile, 2021 Census)
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHereford
Postcode districtHR2
Dialling code01432
PoliceWest Mercia
FireHereford and Worcester
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Herefordshire
52°02′23″N 2°44′04″W / 52.039799°N 2.734499°W / 52.039799; -2.734499

Newton Farm is a south-western suburb and ward of Hereford in Herefordshire, England. It is one of the sixteen wards of Hereford City Council.[1] It is bounded by the village of Belmont Rural and suburbs of Hinton and Hunderton and Redhill. The ward is represented by both Cllrs Jacqui Carwardine and Mark Dykes. The population of the ward at the 2021 Census was recorded at 4,528.[2]

Demographics

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At the 2021 census, Newton Farm's ward profile population was 4,528. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:

Newton Farm: Ethnicity: 2021 Census[3]
Ethnic group Population %
White 4,341 95.9%
Mixed 85 1.9%
Asian or Asian British 34 0.8%
Black or Black British 27 0.6%
Other Ethnic Group 27 0.6%
Arab 11 0.2%
Total 4,528 100%

The religious composition of Newton Farm's ward at the 2021 Census was recorded as:

Newton Farm: Religion: 2021 Census[4]
Religious Population %
Christian 2,300 54.6%
Irreligious 1,839 43.6%
Muslim 44 1%
Other religion 13 0.3%
Hindu 8 0.2%
Jewish 6 0.1%
Buddhist 4 0.1%
Total 4,528 100%

Geography

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Newton Farm is a residential area of Hereford and is bounded to the west by the A465 road and the Great Western Way greenway which offers access to Hereford to the north and finishes slightly southeast of the area and Redhill area.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Newton Farm Ward". Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. ^ Wyld, James (1839). The Great Western, Cheltenham and Great Western, and Bristol and Exeter Railway Guides ...: With a Preliminary Description of the Construction of the Great Western and Other Railways ... and Guides to Windsor, Reading, Oxford, Gloucester, Hereford, Cheltenham, Bath, Wells, and Bristol. Wyld. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Newton Farm (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Newton Farm (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  5. ^ "How to Find us". Growing Local. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  6. ^ "BREAKING | Planning application submitted for community hub, sports pitches, allotments and a cafe in the Newton Farm area of Hereford". Herefordshire’s Independent Source of News & Information. 7 March 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2024.