Newtown, New Zealand

Newtown
Newtown Community Centre
Interactive map of Newtown
Coordinates: 41°18′49″S 174°46′47″E / 41.3137°S 174.7798°E / -41.3137; 174.7798
CountryNew Zealand
CityWellington City
Local authorityWellington City Council
Electoral ward
  • Paekawakawa/Southern Ward
  • Te Whanganui-a-Tara Māori Ward
Area
 • Land256 ha (630 acres)
Population
 (June 2025)
 • Total
9,620
 • Density3,760/km2 (9,730/sq mi)
HospitalsWellington Hospital
Mount Cook Hataitai
Vogeltown
Newtown
Evans Bay
Berhampore Kilbirnie, Melrose

The suburb of Newtown lies in the southern part of Wellington in New Zealand. It lies east of Vogeltown, between Mount Cook and Berhampore. The main thoroughfares of Newtown are Riddiford St, leading from Mount Cook to Berhampore and Melrose, and Constable St, leading from Newtown to Kilbirnie.