Living in Newington
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Kent, Newington is a charming village that offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and rich historical heritage. Known for its quaint architecture and lush landscapes, the village is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With roots dating back to the medieval period, Newington boasts several historical landmarks that tell the story of its evolution over the centuries.
The village has a close-knit community feel, with local events and gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging among residents. The economy is predominantly driven by agriculture and small local businesses, ensuring that Newington maintains its traditional village charm while also providing essential services to its inhabitants. The low crime rate, at 97% below the national average, further enhances the village's appeal, making it an attractive location for families and individuals alike.
£345,000
Higher than the Kent average due to its desirability.
97% below national average
Newington is one of the safest villages in Kent.
Approximately 1,200
A small, tight-knit community.
30-minute drive to London
Ideal for commuters seeking rural living.
What's happening in Newington

Three Kent restaurants added to prestigious Michelin Guide including vegan spot and traditional pub
An all vegan spot, a traditional pub and a city centre French restaurant have made the prestigious list
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The quaint train station that's nowhere near the Kent village it's named after
The station is right next to a charming pub
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Bus route to restore link between city and towns
A new bus route will connect Canterbury with South Thanet after a campaign by residents and an MP.
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Stunning photos of Blood Moon partial lunar eclipse
The partial eclipse took place from 02:23 until 06:51 BST on Thursday night.
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Plans for new homes near landmark pub
Plans have been submitted for a new housing estate near a well-known village pub.
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